{"id":3897,"date":"2013-08-10T19:17:16","date_gmt":"2013-08-10T19:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3897"},"modified":"2013-08-10T19:17:16","modified_gmt":"2013-08-10T19:17:16","slug":"north-carolina-girls-build-mars-rover-for-museum-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3897","title":{"rendered":"North Carolina girls build Mars rover for museum exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thirteen year-old Camille Beatty and her sister Genevieve are building robots with their dad at <a href=\"http:\/\/beatty-robotics.com\/\" target=\"_d\">Beatty Robotics &#8220;Family fun with mechatronics&#8221;<\/a>. They are getting attention for a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/beatty-robotics.com\/mars-rover\" target=\"_blank\">Mars Rover<\/a> style robot that will be used in a display at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysci.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">New York Hall of Science<\/a>, where visitors can control the robot as it traverses simulated Martian terrain: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/22302-schoolgirls-build-mars-rover-spirit-model.html\" target=\"_d\">Schoolgirls Build Homemade Mars Rover You Can Drive &#8211; Space.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The girls post updates on their robot\u00a0 projects along with images and videos on the <a href=\"http:\/\/beatty-robotics.com\/category\/blog\" target=\"_blank\">Workshop Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object id=\"flashObj\" width=\"400\" height=\"292\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=2594333942001&amp;linkBaseURL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.space.com%2F22309-13-year-old-builds-mars-rover-for-science-museum-video.html&amp;playerID=1403109806001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAAFR6xVM~,85KKOZyvPf6qwFANvqEzo9EFltY58YnJ&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"videoId=2594333942001&amp;linkBaseURL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.space.com%2F22309-13-year-old-builds-mars-rover-for-science-museum-video.html&amp;playerID=1403109806001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAAFR6xVM~,85KKOZyvPf6qwFANvqEzo9EFltY58YnJ&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swliveconnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"pluginspage\" value=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thirteen year-old Camille Beatty and her sister Genevieve are building robots with their dad at Beatty Robotics &#8220;Family fun with mechatronics&#8221;. They are getting attention for a\u00a0Mars Rover style robot that will be used in a display at the New York Hall of Science, where visitors can control the robot as it traverses simulated Martian &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3897\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">North Carolina girls build Mars rover for museum exhibit<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,22,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diy-space","category-education","category-space-systems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-10R","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14856,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14856","url_meta":{"origin":3897,"position":0},"title":"Sci-Tech: Turtle Rover &#8211; &#8220;Waterproof open source RC robot designed by Mars rover engineers&#8221;","author":"TopSpacer","date":"September 3, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The\u00a0Turtle Rover\u00a0is a remotely controlled mobile robot carefully designed to reach unseen places. 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