ToyGarden inc.

Team Name: ToyGarden inc.

Excavator Name: mReX

Team Leader: Charles Sink

City, State: Friday Harbor, Washington

Team Background:
Passion for what is on the leading edge of being possible is what ToyGarden is all about. For nearly 20 years Charles Sink has provided expertise in the development and fabrication of complex preproduction prototypes for the toy industry. Benefiting from a long history of mechanical design, fabrication, electronics development, and micro processor integration in robotic toys, mReX (mass Regolith eXcavator) is well on its way to being a very strong contender in the Regolith Excavation Challenge.

Why did your team decide to pursue the Regolith Excavation Challenge?
"Participating in the Regolith Excavation Challenge has and continues to be one of the most exciting, fun, and difficult endeavors ToyGarden has embarked upon. With personal interests and know-how ranging from space exploration, to micro electronics development, the Regolith Excavation Challenge provides a path to bring it all together and contribute to an even greater undertaking that awaits us all!"