UMass Lowell team wins NASA robotics contest

Published June 18, 2013 7:02am ET



LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — A robot that students from University of Massachusetts-Lowell designed has won a NASA contest.

School officials say the team designed a robot that they operated with a remote control to test its durability and precision on a terrain that mimicked another planet’s surface.

Already a print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.