Arduino Moon Rover: Building and Navigating a Lunar Landscape Model
Offered By: Kevin McAleer via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
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Explore the fascinating world of lunar and Martian exploration by building your own Arduino-powered rover in this comprehensive 37-minute video tutorial. Learn about the Galaxy RVI kit's features, including its solar panel, real-time vision capabilities, and obstacle avoidance sensors. Discover the history of Mars rovers while gaining hands-on experience with WiFi, infrared technology, LED lights, and various sensors. Follow along as the host guides you through the building process, demonstrates the rover's functionality, and troubleshoots common issues. Gain valuable insights into robotics, space exploration, and Arduino programming while creating a functional replica of the rovers currently traversing distant planets.
Syllabus
Introduction to Building a Moon or Mars Rover
Exploring the Features of the Arduino Moon or Mars Rover
Deep Dive into the Rover's Components
History of Mars Rovers
Demonstration of the Rover's Features
Exploring the Rover's Code
Challenges with the Rover's App
Conclusion and Ways to Support the Show
Taught by
Kevin McAleer
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