Two teams from Bangladesh have made it to the finals of the European Rover Challenge 2024

Project Altair from the Islamic University of Technology (IUT) and Team Interplanetar from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) have advanced to the final round of the European Rover Challenge (ERC) 2024 in Krakow, Poland, scheduled for September 6-8. This prestigious competition features university teams worldwide designing rovers for simulated Martian and lunar tasks, replicating real-world space mission challenges. From 69 global teams, 27, including the two Bangladeshi teams, qualified for the finals. They will showcase their rovers' capabilities in front of industry experts and space agency representatives.