Multidisciplinary Senior Design Project

PV Panel Cleaning Device for Mars

Side-by-side photos of RIT students and activities with the text See How RIT is Advancing the Exceptional underneath.

The end goal of our device design is to create a fully autonomous cleaning device that will remove dust off the surface of a solar panel in conditions found on Mars, including a thin, or non-existent atmosphere.

Team Members
Zachary Rongo
Tyler Rodgers
Noah Van Bork
Anan Hefny
Alec Jackson
Daniel Gittelsohn