Soaring Eagles!

Here is this year’s Teaser & Game Reveal!  

Week eight of our build season has been very eventful and productive. Our team worked hard to complete the Game Design and Infinite Recharge at Home Challenges and submit them. Our submission for the Game Design Challenge is called 4009 Leagues Under The Sea inspired by the book 10,000 Leagues Under The Sea. The game…

[metaslider id=3425] Denfeld Nation Automation (DNA) Update for Week 4 This week our build and electrical sub teams have been busy completing their goals for this week! The build team has completed a game piece manipulator and our drivetrain and electrical teams have been piecing together the electronics board to mount on our robot. The…

On June 26th our team did an interactive robot demonstration with Laura MacArthur’s KEYZone Summer Program kids. We had a great time teaching them about robotics in a fun and engaging process. Some of the kids even got the opportunity to drive our robots! Overall it was a great experience for both us and the…

Denfeld Nation Automation (DNA) FIRST Robotics Team 4009 competed at the first annual Great Northern Regional held in Grand Forks, North Dakota. On the first day of qualification matches, Friday March 2nd, DNA won 6 of our 7 matches, placing 2nd overall. On Saturday March 3rd DNA competed in 4 more matches, ending in 10th…

The third week of build season was a milestone for us as we transitioned from designing to building the robot. Before finalizing the designs for different game piece manipulators, we tested the prototypes a great deal and worked out most of the issues. With the finalized designs, we were able to begin cutting and milling…