Destination: Deep Space

Destination: Deep Space
Year2019
Season Information
Number of teams3,790[1]
Number of regionals62
Number of district events111
Championship locationHouston
George R. Brown Convention Center
Minute Maid Park
Detroit
Cobo Center
Ford Field
FIRST Championship Awards
Chairman's Award winnerHouston
1902 - "Exploding Bacon"
Detroit
1816 - "The Green Machine"
Woodie Flowers Award winnerAllen Gregory IV - Team 3847
Founder's Award winnerRaj Subramaniam - FedEx
ChampionsHouston
973 - "Greybots"
1323 - "MadTown Robotics"
5026 - "Iron Panthers"
4201 - "The Vitruvian Bots"
Detroit
3707 - "Brighton TechnoDogs"
217 - "ThunderChickens"
4481 - "Team Rembrandts"
1218 - "SCH Vulcan Robotics"
Links
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Destination: Deep Space, stylized as DESTINATION: DEEP SPACE and officially known as Destination: Deep Space Presented By The Boeing Company, is the FIRST Robotics Competition game for the 2019 season.[2] It involves two alliances of three teams each, with each team controlling a robot and performing specific tasks on a field to score points. The game centers around an outer space theme involving two alliances consisting of three teams each competing to place poly-carbonate hatch panels and orange rubber balls or "cargo" on rockets and cargo ships before returning to their HAB platform to climb at the end of the match.[3]

  1. ^ "FIRST Robotics Competition 2019 Season Facts" (PDF). www.firstinspires.org. Retrieved 2019-01-05.
  2. ^ King, Tierney (2019-01-08). "Students Navigate Deep Space in STEM-Related Game at FIRST Robotics Competition". Electronic Component News. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
  3. ^ FIRST. "FIRST LAUNCH 2019". info.firstinspires.org. Retrieved 2018-06-13.