journal

Journal

Build notes, post-mortems and the occasional argument about why we do this — written by the people doing the work.

Engineering
March 2026
Designing Hyrax, an in-house flight computer
No affordable off-the-shelf avionics board fit what Argo’s medium and large vehicles needed. So the team built its own.
Argo Avionics · 1 min read
Engineering
January 2026
Rebuilding the drivetrain for Rover '25
What ERC 2024 taught us about rough terrain, and how that rewrote the suspension for the next rover.
Argo Mechanical · 1 min read
Team
November 2025
Why a student team belongs at the European Rover Challenge
Competition is not the point — it is the deadline that makes the engineering real, and the room where the work gets judged.
Argo · 1 min read