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An Explosive Week

by The Hitchhikers | Feb 25, 2014 | Build season

With build season coming to a close, here is a look at the creation of Zaphod.

Aerial Assist Prototypes

by The Hitchhikers | Feb 11, 2014 | Build season

Prototypes are a huge part of our build season; through the rapid creation of different proof-of-concept prototypes, we are able to more effectively decide on a final design. This year, we tried three different materials to create prototype shooters: pneumatics, surgical tubing, and a simple, motor-driven catapult.

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