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Reinvent the Rover Wheel

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Multi-Terrain Wheel
My wheel would help Rover to navigate multi-terrain landscape on Mars. With the help of the...
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Grades K-2 Entry
The Metal Captain Wheel
The wheel is made out of aluminum the thickness of a dime, clay was used as a spring absorber...
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Spiky Sled Wheel
The spiky sled wheel is made of steel metal, which has a sensor that senses if the surface is...
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The daring wheel
This daring wheel is designed to travel on mud, sand, rocks and ice . The wheel can  hold,...
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Grades K-2 Entry
Rocky Stuff Rover
I focused on how the Mars rover would successfully move over rocks without the wheels getting...
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Grades K-2 Entry
Spike Monster Wheel
My design of the Mars Rover wheel is also known as "The Spiker". The wheel i designed can go on...
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Grades K-2 Entry
Ice-cream truck Mars rover
I made the Ice-cream truck mars rover in Tinkercad. It has a solar satellite panels for...
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Grades K-2 Entry
CWR (Copper Wheeled Rover)
The CWR is mostly made out of copper instead of aluminum, because copper bends not too much.
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Grades K-2 Entry
Rocket fueled jet wheel
I made this wheel so it wouldn't break like the other rovers so I thought and then I thought I...
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Grades K-2 Entry
Spike wheels
There are hooks on the tire that can hook onto the ground.
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Grades K-2 Entry
"Springs Rock 'Em"
My wheels are not regular round wheels. I decided that springs would be the best way to move...
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Grades K-2 Entry
MAGE Wheel
MAGE means Martian All Ground Explorer. The wheel is made out of metal alloy that can easily...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Mars Rover suspension
The wheels of the Mar's rover has spring suspension that allows it to go over uneven terrain....
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Adaptable Martian Wheel (AMW)
The flexible design of my wheel allows it to operate in different shapes based on where it runs....
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Grades 3-5 Entry
The Mars Wheel
This wheel will capable of driving over "The Red Planet's" hills and rocky terrains. It will...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Dual Power Mars Explorer
Each set of DP-ME wheels in “Normal Mode” of my design consists of one pair of 20.7-inch...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
The Spiky Rover Wheel
The Spiky Rover Wheel should be able to dig into the Mars terrain and make a trail and put the...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Wizzy Wheel
I think that the rover wheel should have metal spikes on the outside of it so it does not slip...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Spirit
I think ‘Spirit’ is a good start with self-motored rover wheels because this rover wheel has 2...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
The ultimate unisphere tire!!!
Spherical tire made from carbon-fiber with traction spikes made of metal. Colors are optional! :)
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Grades 3-5 Entry
My Rover Designing
My rover wheels can drive on Mountains, ice bergs and sandy dunes. The 2 large wheels have a...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
The Rover Wheel
My wheel design consist of rim, spokes, and tire. The rectangle patterns on the tire helps the...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Traction-spiked Wheel
My wheel has spikes to have greater traction when the rover is driving so it can climb things...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Firebolt
It is a hexagon shape wheel with 8 sides. There are also spikes to help it cross the rocky...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Mars Rover Wheel
The Mars Rover Wheel has a hard rubber on the outside to grip the ground on Mars. The layer...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Metamorphic Tires
My tire design will be able to shipshape itself to the different terrain. I made picture #1 to...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Adaptive Wheel 2.0
The Adaptive Wheel 2.0 has 4 thick main treads. These allow it to roll over large rocks. If it...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
THE ADAPT WHEEL
The ADAPT Wheel is my new redesigned rover wheel. The surface area of this wheel is made up of a...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Ultra Spring Rover Wheel
My Rover wheel has a lot of springs to help it bounce over rocks. It also is made of tungsten...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
pedal wheel
whenever stuck little pedals pop out so it grabs sand and makes it faster it also pushes sand...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Advanced Mars Rover Wheel
This rover wheel will be made out of 87% Aluminium, and the rest titanium. The wheels will also...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Future Wheel 101
The “Future Wheel 101” has a hard rubber outside so it will not get ripped or broken while...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
The Diamond Cushion
The Diamond Cushion is a new wheel design for Mars rovers. This wheel is like a cushion and...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
walk over rocks
When there is a rock in the rover's way instead of wasting time going around just walk over it.
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Mars Wheels
For my wheel design, I chose carbon fiber for my wheel because carbon fiber is light and very...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Dritomars
I named my wheel Dritomars, it means ' Drive to Mars'. My wheel, Dritomars, will be made of...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Rover Wheels
The back wheels are large and have small ridges to grip onto surfaces, while the front wheels...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
The Slice Tire Version 1
The slice tire is a Rover tire that slices into the ground and pulls the rover forward more...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
VH-Rover 1
VH-Rover 1 is made of: 40% Titanium 32% Steel 28%Copper How they are used: Steel is used in the...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
rock master
rock master is a tire that has springs And instead of rubber it has lots of little pieces that...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
Inflatable Tire
My rover wheel will have twelve panels, each one a separate part from the other. Each panel is...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
New rover wheel
My new rover wheel has rigid edges and little bumps to help move more smoothly and there's a...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
FutureWheel
The FutureWheel will have a diameter of 60 cm, and a width of 30 cm. the wheel will have 48...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
My wheel design
This rover has wheels that move separately in the same fashion. One wheel on each side of the...
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Grades 3-5 Entry
rover wheel
this wheel has treads on it to help stay in place and not slip the treads provide grip the rover...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
New wheels for the rover
The shock up and the wheels will keep the rover off the gou so rocks don’t hit it. These wheels...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Preserver
My unique rover wheel is called "Preserver" it is a Tri-Angle Lightweight Triangular prisms one...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Rack and Pinion Wheel (RAP-W)
Spirit was operating until it got stuck in Martian sand. RAP-W will solve this problem. My...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
The anti-puncture wheel
This wheel's main purpose would be to prevent punctures or damage to rover wheels. The...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Piezoelectric Rover Wheel
My wheel will get power through piezoelectricity by using polycrystalline ceramics inside the...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Description of Rover Wheel
For my entry, I decided to use many household objects to make one rover wheel. For the base or...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
All-terrain Screw Wheel Base
The All-terrain Screw Wheel Base (ATSWB) uses two screws that are spun in opposite directions to...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Multi-tool Wheel
My rover wheel will be a 20 inch aluminium wheel with 48 treads. Multi-Tool Wheel is not only a...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Mars Rover Wheel
NASA rover wheels had to be made of material that can stretch and come back to shape because of...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
MEW (Mars Exploration Wheel)
MEW is an innovative rover wheel to help Mars rovers travel swiftly and more efficiently. The...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
The ARES wheel
My design is made of two different wheel pieces. One is a large dodecagonal prism, called the...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
NeoRotom
NeoRotom is my idea of a modern rover wheel. The grips (blue) are made of Titanium-Aluminum...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
The Interstellar Wheel
The reinvented wheel is designed to support the weight of a rover and of a small car. This wheel...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
The Supreme Wheel 2.0
This wheel is capable of rough / sandy terrain and has shock absorbers so the ride would be...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
The Flexiwheel
The Flexiwheel its like a chain with springs pushing it out. It has 24 slightly curved...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
MW : The martian wheel
I am creating a rover wheel built for durability and strength. It will be made of aluminum for...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Reminisce
The Mars Perseverance Rover is a ray of hope in this turbulent and uncertain time. While we are...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Mars Rover Wheel
The wheel is supported by 4 triangular supports, attached to a wheel bearing. on the treads, are...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
The Phoenix Rover Wheels
This design was created keeping in mind the rough, rocky and sandy terrains of other plants,...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
The M.A.T.W.
The magic of the Multi-Action Tread Wheel is all in the treads and specific materials....
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Reinventing the Rover Wheel!
This rover wheel was made by changing a circle to cutting a hole in it and then shaping the...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Walk even/uneven Mars surface
My idea is to let Mars rover walk on the even and uneven surface effectively. I have done...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
TAB
The name TAB doesn't mean anything, but the name seems pretty cool to me. This design is an...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
pH Wheel
This rover wheel has a small layer of titanium surrounded by a much larger layer of aluminum....
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Grades 6-8 Entry
ATFSP Wheel
This is my All Terrain Friendly Solar Panel Wheel. Triangles are the are the strongest shape,...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Mars Exploration Wheel (MEW)
The Mars Exploration Wheel (MEW) is a new type of wheel designed for Mars rovers. It has great...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
The Wheels of Diamonds
The rover’s wheels are made of diamonds. I chose diamonds because they are the strongest metal...
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Grades 6-8 Entry
Fearless
Fearless will have metal wheels in the shape of ovals with tracks on it so it sticks to the sand...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Multi-Surface Conformal Wheel
This rover wheel is designed to be sturdy, yet flexible to allow for efficient energy...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
The Climber
This rover wheel is made of aluminum, this matter can sustain hot wether and is a trusted...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Dual-Function Arc Wheel
Designed to traverse treacherous martian terrain, Dual-Function Arc Wheels can move over...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
BB-8 wheel
The BB-8 wheel is comprised of two parts. The inside wheel is an Earth like tire with an infill...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
MOAM
This wheel is made with the new aluminum mesh on the outside for flexibility and ability to...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
The Martian Aptowheel
The Latin prefix “apt-” means “fit” or “adapt”, explaining the function of this rover wheel: the...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Climber Swivel Wheel
The Climber Swivel Wheel is able to revolve and intended for a 6 wheel drive base with a motor...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Compressible Octagonal Wheel
This design involves springs connecting the 8 panels of the wheel to the central point. These...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Compressible Sand Wheel (CSW)
Inspired by the revolutionary Loopwheel technology used in wheelchairs and bicycles around the...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
EATA
The Environmentally Adaptive Traction Applicator (EATA) is a durable wheel designed for...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
SHERMARS ROVER WHEEL
I would like to introduce my rover name which was “SHERMARS ROVER WHEEL”. The name states that...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Spider Wheel
The spider wheel is a mecanum wheel - designed so that it can roll backwards and forwards the...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Multi-Adapter Wheel
This sophisticated wheel is able to adapt to the harsh and rough conditions that Mars contains....
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Resistance
This is Resistance, a wheel designed to endure the natural terrain that is encountered on Mars....
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Low Rolling Resistance Wheel
The primary challenge NASA faced with Curiosity’s wheels was holes created by large rocks in the...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
The Adawheel
I included a honeycomb-patterned spring and curved spokes to increase compression to allow the...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Amalgam
This design is an adaptation of various concepts; blending multiple aspects of previous designs...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
High Tensile Mesh Wheel
The High Tensile Mesh Wheel is a memory alloy aluminum composite wheel made of a wire mesh,...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Hexagonal Wheel design
There is no doubt that the current design is very well done. However, My design builds on the...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
A Cut Above Curiosity
This wheel is intended to be a replacement for Curiosity’s wheels, while addressing problems in...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
The LocoMotor
1. Tank Track: This track allows access to mobility. The track is shaped as a oval in order to...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Super Synthesis
My Rover Wheel has a “smart” design, empowering it with many next generation capabilities. It...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
the trackmax v1.
the trackmax v1 is a tank track mobility system that can traverse all kinds of land. the tracks...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Polysurface Wheel
This rover wheel is designed to drive across smooth, rocky, and sandy surfaces. The extruded...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
The Adaptable Wheel!
The Adaptable Wheel is made of an Mn-Cu Alloy that transforms specifically to Mars' surface...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
wheel reinvented
rather than just a boring circle a wheel must be something that appears to be from any sci-fi...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Sharp Edged Wheel
These wheels are designed on the basis of wear and tear of the wheels on red planet and it's...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
SALVATION
Perseverance is actual. Perseverance is a passion. Perseverance is enlarging like the universe....
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Grades 9-12 Entry
rover wheel mk1
This is an aluminum wheel with steel supports and eight lug nuts to ensure the security of the...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
The oil wheel
This wheel is mainly made by using liquid pressure. This wheel has a sensor, spokes and thin...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Dreaming is not impossible
Traveling to space has become not a dream, and he is, in fact, the first person to ascend to...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
The Martian Landing Wheel
My wheel design is 20 inches in diameter and 7 inches in width. The tire is made of titanium....
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Fishscales
This wheel uses a series of interlocking semicircle shaped teeth that can provide different...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
A turn of events
This wheel is similar to the past rovers design, but underneath the regular off road pattern, we...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
SRW(Solar Rover Wheel)
Because rovers repeatedly need to recharge their batteries using a solar panel, they do not last...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
ClaWheel
A leg that can swivel between a claw and a wheel so that it can roll along flat ground, but also...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
Omni Wheel with Shock Absorber
This is an omnidirectional wheel with built-in shock absorbers. The wheel rotates when the when...
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Grades 9-12 Entry
MARS ROVER WHEELS 2.0
My idea is to develop the wheel in a way that is perfect for the rocker-bogie suspension system....
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