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Team Anveshak is a student Mars Rover team from IIT Madras, which participates in several Rover Challenges for university students, based within Center for Innovation, IITM. Team has 53 Members from different engineering disciplines. Main competitions they participate are University Rover Challenge(URC), Indian Rover Challenge, International Rover Design Challenge(IRDC) and European Rover Challenge(ERC) remote version. Each year the team design a rover according with competition requirements and improve the design every year. First competition team faced was URC 2017 in Utah, USA.
History edit
Team was formed in 2017, after a split from iBot, robotics club of IITM, to participate in URC. iBot used to participate in Robocon. Vivek Vyasraju, became the first head of the team.
Rovers edit
The team has created seven rovers till date, their current rover is Galileo and new rover for 2024 is under design and manufacturing process. The previous rovers are:
- Aurora
- Badger
- Caesar
- Dora
- Endeavour
- Foresight
Team edit
Team consists of 53 undergraduate students from different disciplines of engineering and science. Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Materials, Computer Science, Civil, Physics and BioTech students constitutes 80% of the team. Team is structured in three level and divided in three main modules, namely: Mechanical, Electronics and Software, and Astro-biology. The three levels of the team starts with two heads at top with one managerial head and one technical head, several module and sub-module leads for each of the division and finally sub-junior members under the leads[1].
Achievements edit
Team started participating in competitions from 2017 and secured 29th position in URC2017. Rank of the team improved over the year and they came 1st in IRC 2019[2]. Recent competition they participated is Anatolian Rover Challenge 2023, in which they came 6th.
- ^ "Centre For Innovation | IIT Madras". cfi.iitm.ac.in. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ "IRC 2019 | Mars Society South Asia". Retrieved 2023-11-30.