This summer, Ciao Lab is proud to launch the Airborne Robotic Cup (ARC)—a thrilling and educational robotic blimp soccer competition designed for students from 8th to 12th grade. Led by Dr. Ningshi Yao at George Mason University and in collaboration with the Capital Youth Outreach Club (CYOC), this initiative blends cutting-edge robotics, AI, and hands-on STEM learning into one unforgettable experience.
🚀 Ignite Your Summer: Registration is now open
sign up today to secure your spot in this action-packed program: https://arcup.ai
🏆 Competition Highlights
Step into an indoor arena, design and program your own robotic blimp, and take on the challenge of scoring in floating goals—a test of both manual and AI-driven control in a dual-mode competition!
🔧 Explosive Program Features
- 2 Months of Guided Prep + 1-Day Showdown: Work with expert mentors and CYOC coaches to build, test, and refine your blimp.
- Skill Explosion: Learn CAD, 3D printing, embedded programming, and AI—all while having fun.
- Top Team Rewards: Winners will be invited to collaborate with professors from George Mason University and other leading institutions on real research projects in Summer 2026.
- Elite Training: Participate in workshops led by university professors in AI, control systems, and robotics.
- Next-Level Blimps: Safe, durable, and capable of flying for over 2 hours—perfect for indoor aerial games.
📋 Registration Details
- Total Spots: Limited to 120 participants
- Team Size: Up to 6 students per team
- Sign Up Here: https://arcup.ai
Join us to explore the future of aerial robotics and unleash your STEM potential this summer!
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