In Orbit (with LAUNCH TEAM Robotics)

In Orbit (with LAUNCH TEAM Robotics)

We are LAUNCH TEAM Robotics, and IN ORBIT mission is to provide robotics enthusiasts, high schoolers and mentors alike, inspiration, motivation, and advice from within their community! LAUNCH with us as we take off into a series of interviews with team members, exploration of the inner workings of successful robotics teams, and progress updates from our own team's journey. Whether you're a passionate high schooler or a dedicated mentor, IN ORBIT has something for every robotics lover. Tune in every week for fresh episodes from our students packed with knowledge and inspiration!

Episodes

September 12, 2025 15 mins

Discover what it’s really like to be a senior in FIRST Robotics! In this episode, we dive deep into the unique challenges, leadership opportunities, and lasting memories that define the senior year for robotics students. Hear firsthand stories, expert tips on mentorship, and advice for making the most of your final season on the team. Whether you’re a member, mentor, or robotics fan, this episode is packed with valuable insights to...

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Join us as we share our real experiences with scouting in FIRST Robotics — from the long days in the stands to the unexpected challenges and wins. Hear the stories, insights, and moments that shaped how our team approaches data and alliance selection.

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Georgia Tech students and former FRC team members Aarush Pande and Deep Patel talk about how robotics shaped their journey to one of the top engineering schools in the country. They share tips on making the most of your FRC experience, doing well in high school, and standing out on college apps. If you're in FRC or thinking about a future in STEM, this episode’s for you!

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In this episode, we explore how FIRST alumni can turn their ideas into real startups. Shirley and Jacob from Kickoff Capital share insights on funding, entrepreneurship, and how robotics students can take the next step after FIRST.


Listen in if you are interested in tech, business, or innovation!

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Dive into the FIRST Impact video, a powerful showcase of FIRST Robotics' mission to inspire STEM innovation. This episode explores its cinematic techniques, narrative approach, and influence on students, educators, and the robotics community. Discover how this video amplifies the excitement of robotics competitions and fosters global STEM engagement. Ideal for filmmakers, robotics fans, and educators passionate about impactful ...

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The FIRST Robotics World Championship isn’t just about robots — it’s about the students behind them. In this episode, we highlight powerful, personal stories from diverse teams across the globe. From overcoming barriers to leading successful teams, these students open up about the challenges, breakthroughs, and triumphs that shaped their journey to Houston. Tune in for a raw and inspiring look at the human side of high-tech competi...

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Join us at the 2025 Arizona East Regional as we interview rookie and experienced FIRST Robotics teams. Hear their insights on strategy, innovation, and the FIRST Robotics experience in real-time!Is your team going to be competing at the 2025 FIRST World Championship? Come by LAUNCH TEAM's pit to learn more about the In Orbit podcast, score some official swag, and maybe even be interviewed!

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In our exclusive interview with Arek, learn more about the founding of Etherparts, and how to use your FIRST experience to explore entrepreneurial opportunities!


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FIRST Robotics is an amazing opportunity for K-12 students around the world. What happens after you graduate though? Learn more about how to leverage your STEM experience in college and careers!


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February 1, 2025 18 mins

The FIRST Robotics Competition continues to evolve. What will the next generation of robot design look like? Check out our thoughts in this episode of In Orbit with LAUNCH TEAM Robotics!


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January 25, 2025 17 mins

REEFSCAPE has arrived! Welcome to season two of In Orbit with LAUNCH TEAM Robotics. Let's start off by discussing how we come up with strategy in the FIRST Robotics Competition.

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March 24, 2024 32 mins

This week LAUNCH TEAM competed at the Arizona East Regional! Hear about the competition experience from us and our special guests!

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March 8, 2024 19 mins

Things don't always go as planned. Learn how we learn from the experience and grow to meet the challenge!

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March 1, 2024 15 mins

Curious about robotics and thinking about joining a team? Let us share our experience with you!

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February 23, 2024 22 mins

Join us as we discuss how LAUNCH TEAM members collaborate and work together to create an inviting "family" team dynamic.

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February 16, 2024 20 mins

The first episode of LAUNCH TEAM Robotics' new podcast: In Orbit!

Listen to us introduce ourselves and LAUNCH TEAM, as we talk about some of our favorite parts about FIRST and FRC.

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