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Registration Pricing Set for 2019-20 Season

The 2019/2020 US/CAN Season Registration will open in May 2019. Feedback from teams and Partners have resulted in un-bundling the registration fee from the Challenge Set so that each can be purchased separately. Note that teams can still only purchase one Challenge Set per registration. The registration fee will remain at $225 for the 9th […]

Non-compete Team Grant Opportunity

If you are interested in First Lego League but want to try it out first and don’t have the money, than this is for you! You can apply for this grant initiative. Grant funds will cover the 2018 (Non-compete) registration bundle ($299.00 + s/h) and will be allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis. This grant […]

Challenge Updates

Teams, Just a reminder that teams should be reading the Challenge Updates. These contain important information and clarification about the Robot Game, Project and other aspects of the Into Orbit season. Make sure you are up to date on reading the changes!

NASA Live Broadcasts

NASA has scheduled a weekly series of live broadcasts, Tuesday at 2:00 PM ET September 18–December 11. Teams are invited to join and using Twitter or the chat feature, can talk with various topic experts about difficulties deep-space travel poses for humans as background for their INTO ORBITSM Project. The broadcasts will be recorded for later viewing.   […]

Learn from NASA Experts

NASA experts are hosting online talks about the challenges of human travel to deep space on Tuesdays at 2:00 pm ET through mid-December. Access past recordings and tune in to the live broadcasts here, and click here to see the topic schedule. Does your team have questions for NASA? Please send them to robotics@nasa.gov. In […]

Challenge Update

We posted a new Project Challenge Update this week. Find it here and be sure to check the Challenge Updates often.

ESA Space Insights

“ESA Space Insights” Video Series All Partners The first three videos of the series have been uploaded to the FIRST LEGO League YouTube Channel. In these videos, experts from the European Space Agency explain a wide range of interesting subjects, such as gravity, space food, robots and the Moon. More videos will be added to […]

Challenge Released

All game info has been released. See http://fll.memphisfirstteams.org/2018-19-challenge/ fall all the details. Note the new Engineering Journal! It is optional, but highly recommended!

Changes to the FIRST Dashboard

From FIRST HQ: Please note that on Monday, July 30, 2018, the FIRST registration site will be down for maintenance until the afternoon. This is for the deployment of the new FIRST storefront features which will enable FIRST® LEGO® League Jr. and FIRST® LEGO® League teams to purchase their robot sets along with team registration. […]

Season Kick-off Video from Space!

When Global Challenge Release takes place at noon EDT August 1, we will initiate a large Social Media & PR push around the kickoff of the MISSION MOON℠ and INTO ORBIT℠ season. We’re excited to announce that at that time, we will release a “good luck” video recorded by ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst from aboard […]