littleBits Space Rover Inventor Kit

SKU: CE05989 Brand: LittleBits

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Creative kids build and customize a planetary rover using littleBits electronic building blocks, then transform it by adding out-of-this-world capabilities! Over 30 activities in the free Inventor App guide kids through building and controlling space vehicle inventions, like a space rock collector or an alien life detector, learning STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) skills, and drawing inspiration from real space pioneers. Through both hands-on and digital play, kids gain lifelong skills to become changemakers through invention. Product features include in-app instructions for 30 space activities, tech sensors, paper templates, wheels, mounting boards, LED light, motors, battery, stickers, and free Inventor App, and battery.

FEATURES

Free Inventor App: over 30 activities with step-by-step instructions and tutorials that guide kids through building and customizing fun inventions to explore the final frontier.
Customizable inventions: fun activities help kids unleash their creativity by customizing their space rover or creating their own.
Modular system: all littleBits electronic blocks (even in other kits!) can be combined and reconfigured to create brand-new inventions.
Smart device required for video instructions: Inventor App requires either iPhone (iOS 10.0 or later) or Android (5.0 or later) is required. Amazon devices are not compatible at this time.

SPECIFICATIONS

Weight: 0.73 kg
Ages: 8

DIMENSIONS

Height: 76.2mm
Width: 190.5mm
Length: 308.86mm

CONTAINS

4 Inventions more online and on the app

Rover Academy
Probe Launcher
Rock Crusher
Solar Seeker

15 Bits

1x Power
1x Proximity sensor
1x Light sensor
1x Servo
1x Bargraph
1x Buzzer
1x Long LED
2x DC motor (tethered)
1x Number
1x Split
1x Control Hub
3x Wire
1x Battery cable
1x MotorMate
2x Mounting Board

5 Accessories

1x Axle
1x Ball Caster
1x Mechanical Arm
10x Paper Templates
1x Sticker Sheet

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