Team Info

Interested in robotics, space exploration, and out-of-this-world challenges? Welcome to the University Rover Challenge!

URC kicks off each September with the release of our rules for the next year. Teams must register by the deadline (late October each year) to be eligible to compete, but should begin work as soon as possible! Other important steps:

• Sign up for the URC-Announce email list.

• Read the Rules, and Q&A.

• Review the Resources pages, and URC Logistics page.

Australia

• Monash Nova Rover; Monash University
  https://www.novarover.space/

• Aries Division; University of New South Wales

• UTS ROCK-E THE ROVER TEAM; University of Technology Sydney
  https://utsrovers.space/

Bangladesh

• BRACU Mongol-Tori; BRAC University

• MIST Mongol Barota; Military Institute of Science and Technology

• Project Altair; Islamic University of Technology
  https://www.altairrover.com/

• UIU Mars Rover; United International University

• T-MINUS-ZERO; DAFFODIL INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

Canada

• Carleton Planetary Robotics Team (CPRT); Carleton University
  curover.ca

• Queen's Space Engineering Team (QSET); Queen's University at Kingston
  qset.ca

• Robotics for Space Exploration; University of Toronto
  rsx.skule.ca

• Toronto MetRobotics; Toronto Metropolitan University
  teamtmr.ca

• UBC Rover; University of British Columbia
  https://ubcrover.com/

• PolyOrbite; Polytechnique Montreal
  https://www.linkedin.com/company/polyorbitepolymtl/

• Space Concordia Robotics Division; Concordia University
  https://spaceconcordia.ca/

• Space Exploration Alberta Robotics (SPEAR); University of Alberta
  spaceualberta.ca

• UW Robotics; University of Waterloo

Colombia

• Ceres; Universidad de los Andes

• Chaquen; Universidad Militar Nueva Granada
  https://rover-umng.web.app/index.html

India

• Ad Astra; Sairam Institutions
  https://teamadastra.in/

• IIT Bombay Mars Rover Team; IIT Bombay
  https://iitbmartian.github.io/

• ASTRA ROBOTICS; R V COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

• Hindustan Martian Rover; Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
  https://hindustan-martian-rover.vercel.app/

• Mars Rover Manipal Manipal; Institute of Technology
  marsrovermanipal.com

• Project Kratos; Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, K.K Birla Goa Campus
  https://kratos-the-rover.github.io/

• Team Deimos; Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi
  https://rover.iitmandi.co.in/

• Team RUDRA - SRM Mars Rover; SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur
  www.srmrudra.com

• VICHARAKA; Indian Institute of Science - Bangalore
  https://vicharaka.iisc.ac.in/

International (US/Japan)

• KARURA; Texas A&M University, The University of Tokyo, Shinshu University, Tokyo University of Science, Waseda University, National Institute of Technology, Toyama College, Gifu University, Hiroshima University, Hosei University, Keio University, Mount Holyoke College, Muroran Institute of Technology,  NHK Gakuen High School, Nihon University, Osaka University, Ritsumeikan University, Seikogakuin High School, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Shitennoji Senior High School, Takushoku University, Tohoku University, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, University of Texas
  https://karura-project.studio.site/

Japan

• ARES Project; Tohoku University, Keio University, University of Tsukuba,Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Institute of Science Tokyo, Nihon University, Meiji University, Waseda University

• NAFT Mars Rover; Nagoya University, The University of Tokyo, Meijo University, Chiba Institute of Technology
  https://naft.space

Kazakhstan 

• Aspan Rover; Nazarbayev University
  nurover.kz

México

• Mars Rover UdeG Space; Universidad de Guadalajara
  https://www.instagram.com/udegspace/

• Club de Investigación Universitario de Desarrollo en Sistemas Espaciales; Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
  https://www.facebook.com/CIUDSE

• Eagle X Robotics; Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM)

• Quantum Robotics; Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey Campus Estado de México
  https://qrteam.space/

• Space Makers; Tecnologico de Monterrey
  https://www.instagram.com/spacemakers.mty/

• UNAM Space; Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN)

Poland

• AGH Space Systems; AGH University of Krakow
  https://spacesystems.agh.edu.pl/

• KNR Rover Team; Warsaw University of Technology
  https://knr.edu.pl/

• Legendary Rover; Rzeszów University of Technology
  https://legendary.prz.edu.pl/

• SKA Robotics; Warsaw University of Technology
  https://ska.pw.edu.pl/

• PCz Rover Team; Czestochowa University of Technology
  rover.pcz.pl

• Project Scorpio; Wrocław University of Science and Technology
  scorpio.pwr.edu.pl

Puerto Rico

• Project AV; University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez
  https://www.projectav.org/

Singapore

• NUS Mars Rover Team; National University of Singapore
  www.nusmarsroverteam.com

• REXUS Robotics; Nanyang Technological University

South Korea

• MR²; KAIST

Türkiye

• ITU ROVER TEAM; Istanbul Technical University
  https://www.ituprojetakimlari.com/rover

• YILDIZ ROVER; Yıldız Technical University
  https://rover.yildiz.edu.tr

• 1.5 Adana Cyberova Rover Team; Cukurova Universty
  https://www.instagram.com/1.5adanacyberova/

• OzU Rover; Ozyegin University
  rover.ozyegin.edu.tr

• Quadriga; Konya Technical University

• SuRover; Sabancı University
  surover.org

United Kingdom

• Project MarsWorks; University of Sheffield
  https://marsworks.sites.sheffield.ac.uk/

United States

• ASTRA; The University of Alabama in Huntsville

• BYU Mars Rover Team; Brigham Young University
  https://www.facebook.com/BYUMarsRover/

• Cornell Mars Rover; Cornell University
  https://marsrover.engineering.cornell.edu/

• DAM Robotics; Oregon State University
  https://osurobotics.club/teams/rover/

• Husky Robotics; University of Washington-Seattle
  https://www.huskyrobotics.me/

• Mars Rover Design Team; Missouri University of Science and Technology
  marsrover.mst.edu

• Michigan Mars Rover Team; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  mrover.org

• New Haven Robotics; University of New Haven
  https://www.newhaven-robotics.club/

• Northeastern Mars Rover Team; Northeastern University
  https://www.northeasternrover.com/

• RoboJackets; Georgia Institute of Technology
  robojackets.org

• SC Robotics; Saddleback College and Irvine Valley College
  https://saddlebackcollegerobotics.com/

• Society of Martian Engineers - Team Sofia; Utah State University

• Sooner Rover Team; University of Oklahoma
  https://ou.edu/soonerrover

• Team Mountaineers; West Virginia University
  https://urc.orgs.wvu.edu/

• Team RoSE (Robotic Space Exploration); University of Hawaii at Manoa

• Yonder Dynamics; UC San Diego
  https://yonderdynamics.org/#/

• ASME Aztec Rover Team; San Diego State University

• Berkeley Engineered AI Rover (BEAR); University of California, Berkeley

• BILL-EE; California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
  https://www.billeerobotic.com/

• Binghamton University Rover Team; SUNY Binghamton University

• Boiler Robotics; Purdue University (West Lafayette)
  https://www.purduebrc.org/

• Boston University Mars Rover Club; Boston University

• Bruin Robotics; Salt Lake Community College

• Buckeye Rover Team; The Ohio State University - Columbus Campus
  https://firstrobotics.osu.edu/

• Cowboy Robotics; University of Wyoming

• CPHSTAR; California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

• CRATER; Caltech
  https://caos.caltech.edu/

• Dinamo; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

• Domer Rover of the University of Notre Dame; University of Notre Dame

• GU Robotics; Gonzaga University

• Harvard Undergraduate Mars Rover Team; Harvard College

• Hopkinauts: Mars Rover Team at Johns Hopkins University; Johns Hopkins University
  https://jhu.campusgroups.com/marsrover/home/

• Legacy Robotics; University of California, Irvine
  legacyrobotics.org

• Lehigh University Space Initiative; Lehigh University

• Maverick Rover Team; University of Texas at Arlington

• MAVRIC; Iowa State University
  https://m2i.aere.iastate.edu/mavric/about-us/

• Panther Robotics; University of Pittsburgh

• Princeton Rover Team; Princeton University

• Project S.T.O.R.M.; University of Central Florida
  https://rccf.club

• Robotics@Maryland - Terraformers; Univerisity Of Maryland
  https://terraformers.tech/

• Rose-Hulman Rover; Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

• SEDS at NC State; North Carolina State University
  https://barupczyk.wixstudio.io/my-site-26

• Slugbotics; University of California, Santa Cruz

• Society of Mechatronics Engineers (SOMTECH); Texas A&M University at College Station
  https://somtech.mx/

• Solis Rover Project; University of Texas at Dallas

• SPEX Rovers; Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

• Sun Devil Robotics; Arizona State University

• Titan Rover; California State University, Fullerton
  https://sites.google.com/csu.fullerton.edu/titan-rover/home

• TrickFire Robotics; University of Washington Bothell
  https://www.trickfirerobotics.org/

• UB Space Bulls; University at Buffalo
  https://ubbullsrover.eng.buffalo.edu/

• UMD Loop; University of Maryland, College Park
  umdloop.com

• URC@ucla; UCLA

• USC Field Robotics Lab; University of Southern California

• UTSA URC Road Runners; University of Texas at San Antonio

• WashU Robotics Club; Washington University in St. Louis
  https://washurobotics.com/

• Wayne State Rovers; Wayne State University

• Wisconsin Robotics; UW-Madison
  https://wisconsinrobotics.org/

• WSUE Rover Team; Washington State University, Everett Community College, Western Washington University
  https://hub.wsu.edu/everett-engineering-club/university-rover-challenge/

• Yale Exploration Rover; Yale University
  https://yaleaerospace.org