7 students from Tamil Nadu have gone to USA to participate in the competition Rover Challenge conducted by NASA.
USA`s National Space Aeronautic and Space Administration Centre has focused on research about the planets, moons, stars and comets.
One of NASA`s departments deals with the rovers which are useful for conducting the research on the above places. This department conducts a competition called Rover Challenge every year.
The competition is scheduled to start on 7th July and will run for 3 days. In this competition, students will rovers designed by them and demonstrate.
Students from all over the world specializing in Space research & Technology are invited to participate in this competition.
Students from Tamil Nadu have been selected for this competition. They left for USA by 31st March morning flight.