Preparing for URC 2026 with Aurora X-II
MIST Mongol Barota is excited to announce our participation in the University Rover Challenge 2026 with our newest rover, Aurora X-II. This next-generation rover represents a significant leap forward in our technological capabilities.
Aurora X-II Features
Our new rover incorporates cutting-edge technology:
- Advanced AI-powered autonomous navigation
- Enhanced 6-DOF robotic arm with improved precision
- Upgraded science analysis module
- Improved power management system
- Enhanced communication systems
Development Timeline
The team is currently in the intensive development phase, with the System Acceptance Review (SAR) submission scheduled for February 27, 2026. The final competition will take place from May 27-30, 2026, in Utah, USA.
Budget and Support
The total development budget for Aurora X-II is BDT 14,11,400. We are actively seeking sponsorship support to ensure our participation and success in this prestigious international competition.
"Aurora X-II represents the culmination of years of learning and innovation. We're confident this rover will showcase the best of what Bangladesh has to offer in robotics technology."
Join Our Journey
We invite sponsors and supporters to join us in this exciting journey. Your support will help us represent Bangladesh on the global stage and inspire the next generation of engineers and innovators.