AAUB team ranks 8th globally in ARC 2025 finals

Team AAUB Rover71 from the Aviation and Aerospace University of Bangladesh (AAUB) has proudly qualified for the prestigious Anatolian Rover Challenge 2025 (ARC'25) finals, securing 8th place globally with an outstanding score of 83.83%.

This international competition, organised by the Space Exploration Society (UKET), brings together top university teams worldwide to design and develop next-generation planetary rovers capable of executing simulated Moon, Mars, and Earth missions.

AAUB Rover71's remarkable performance is a significant milestone, especially as it is their first-ever participation on the global stage. The final round of ARC'25 will occur in July 2025 in Turkey, where the team will represent Bangladesh and AAUB.

In addition to AAUB's Rover71, teams from other leading Bangladeshi universities—Bangladesh University of Engineering Technology (BUET), United International University (UIU), and Green University of Bangladesh (GUB)—have also qualified, collectively showcasing the nation's rising excellence in space robotics and innovation.