It’s not a robot. 🤖 It’s an invitation to build the future. 🚀
The Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) is where theory meets practice. We’re giving young engineers the tools to experiment, fail, and ultimately, build something much bigger than a machine.
Let’s build the future, one engineer at a time.
🔗 Link in bio to explore the XRP kit.
#robotics #futureleaders #engineeringlife #stem
The first-ever FIRST U.S. Governors Cup: The Official Recap. 🎬🍿
From the chaos of the pits to the roar of the crowd at Constitution Hall, the @usgovcup was pure cinema. We brought 50 state teams to the national stage to connect with their Governors and prove exactly what the future of American STEM talent looks like. The mission? Robotics in every single classroom in the country. 🚀🇺🇸
Shoutout to every team, volunteer, and sponsor who made history with us. Tag your weekend MVP in the comments! 👇🏆
#FIRSTGovCup #ftc #stem #robotics
Still processing the energy from this weekend. 🤯 The first-ever FIRST U.S. Governor’s Cup was a movie. 🎬 Tag your team and alliance partners in the comments! 👇
Flicking through the camera roll like… 📸 Here’s a quick taste of DAY 2 of the @usgovcup . 🇺🇸🏆 Who is already missing the arena? 🙋♂️ #firstgovcup #ftc #robotics
From the pits to the main stage, Day 1 of the FIRST U.S. Governors Cup delivered. ⚡️ The bots are dialed in and the stakes are only getting higher. Drop your team number if you’re ready for tomorrow. 🛠️ #firstgovcup #stem #morethanrobots
The stage is set.
The FIRST U.S. Governor’s Cup starts tomorrow. 🏆
Who are you rooting for? Make some noise in the comments👇
#FIRSTGovCup #ftc #stem #Robotics
Who'll take home these beauties? @first_official_@usgovcup #trophies #3dprinted with Protopasta #3dprinting filaments smooth bronze, granite gray cMatte, & Fleck 'n Fire Red by @thejoyofmaking . In partnership w/ @xrprobots . Special thanks to @david_tobin . See you in DC this weekend! #gameon
Meet FIRST Tech Challenge team 4410 “ARC Lightning” from Andover, Massachusetts!
From supporting sponsorship efforts and hosting large-scale competitions to launching a robotics curriculum and testifying before the Massachusetts Legislature for expanded STEM funding, the team is helping shape the future of engineering education in their community.
On February 20–21, @4410_arclightning will represent Massachusetts as one of 50 teams invited to compete in the @usgovcup in Washington, D.C. #FIRSTGovCup #STEM
IT’S OFFICIAL. 🚀
@nasa Astronaut Chris Williams will be establishing contact with the @usgovcup !
Currently orbiting Earth on the International Space Station as a flight engineer for Expedition 74, Dr. Williams is taking time out of his mission to connect with our teams.
Here is a quick brief on our special guest:
👨🚀 Launched to the ISS in November 2025 aboard a Soyuz rocket.
🎓 Holds a doctorate in physics from MIT and a bachelor’s from Stanford.
🏥 Worked as a medical physicist at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital before joining NASA.
🦅 Eagle Scout, private pilot, and former volunteer firefighter.
Get your questions ready. You won’t want to miss this.
#FIRSTGovCup #NASA #Astronaut #Expedition74 #STEM
Behind every great machine, there’s the human component. 🔧
We are proud to partner with @ttiinc to celebrate the innovators, builders, and dreamers making it all happen at the @usgovcup .
#FIRSTGovCup #TTI #Engineering #Robotics #thehumancomponent
