Robotic Systems Laboratory

07/15/2019

The lab's satellite mission operations work and the latest mission, EcAMSat, has been featured at kcet.org.

https://www.kcet.org/summer-of-space/whats-it-like-to-run-a-satellite-ask-these-college-students

Santa Clara University's Robotic Systems Laboratory conducts satellite mission control operations, yet the lab's staff consists almost entirely of students.

03/08/2019

Thank you Thursday: SCU's Day of Giving is winding down and we would like to thank all those that chose to give and all of those who have contributed to the lab's many years of success.

03/07/2019

on the SCU Day of Giving! Go and the Robotic Systems Laboratory (www.git.ly/givingday-engineering) - choose School of Engineering and Robotic Systems Laboratory.

03/06/2019

Kristi is working on her second project in the Robotic Systems Lab. Both projects are allowing her to go through a real-world, system revision process. On SCU's Day of Giving, contributions to the lab will help provide more students with experiences like Kristi's. www.bit.ly/givingday-engineering

03/06/2019

Sam and Shae spent a summer developing a low cost, marine sensor platform. They did an amazing job and brought a lot of smiles to lots of faces. Don't forget to go all in for more Robotic Systems Laboratory experiences like theirs on Thursday (www.bit.ly/givingday-engineering).

03/05/2019

We’re closing in on SCU’s Day of Giving so we’d like to share a bit about the students and the opportunities that you can help them have. Steven is a talented drone pilot and is leading the efforts on pilot training and coordination of flights for research applications.

03/01/2019

Flashback Friday with a current photo of the Co-Founders of the lab. It's been 21 years since the lab got its start at Santa Clara University.

08/02/2018

OnePointOne CEO Sam Bertram came back to the campus to talk about this indoor farming company and how his experiences in school and the lab helped prepare him for his endeavor.

06/25/2018

Santa Clara University and the lab gets a mention in an ASME article for the role that our student operations team played in the success of the NASA Ames Research Center EcAMSat mission.

05/02/2018

Professor Kitts, Dr. Michael Neumann, and Robert McDonald recently had a Cluster Control paper published in IEEE Access - Adaptive Navigation Control Primitives for Multirobot Clusters: Extrema Finding, Contour Following, Ridge/Trench Following, and Saddle Point Station Keeping.

https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8322130/

04/11/2018

Students, faculty, and staff from the lab took part in the 3rd Annual Alum Rock Unified School District's A Night with NASA at Arbuckle Elementary School. The team took the Mobile Maker Lab and Mobile Mission Control trailers to the school and shared the work that we do.

03/16/2018

Dr. Neumann has been with the lab for a long time and has been successful in his academic ventures and also with is venture in helping students in Tanzania through a non-profit organization that he helped to create, TETEA. The online resource is consistently ranked in the top-200 sites visited in the country and the (phone) text-based resource is reaching nearly 3,000 users and 150,000 interactions on an annual basis.