Electronics Workshop and NASA Robotics Opportunity

The Irish Robotics Club will be running an Electronics workshop for Engineering Week. It will be held in the Science Gallery on Sunday the 20th of Feb.

We will be making a "Useless Machine"

In the workshop you will learn how to solder, modify servo motors and wire up circuit. When you are finished you can take home your useless machine and amaze your friends.

Workshop is open to all and no previous electronics experience is needed.

Tickets are 20 euro to cover the cost of the materails and can be purchased from the Science Gallery Site 

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In other news...

The application period for summer interns in robotics at NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is open. You can apply through: https://solar.nasa.gov/web/public/main/

Irish robotics club member pstakem is a mentor for the program. So contact him if you want to ask any questions about the program or applying

Last year, there were 40 students, from US, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, & Bolivia and they produced a robot rover that is carrying a scientific payload to the Greenland Ice Shelf. Its open internationally so there is no reason we can't have an Irish participants next time around .

It is open to upper-level undergrads, and graduate students.