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<p>From left to right, Jayden Currey, 13, Gavin Ruddell, 11, and Matthew Moler, 11, solder together electric motors on Thursday at Gizmo in Coeur d'Alene. As part of the Gizmo2xtreme program, the motors will be used on robots designed by kids in the program to gather data from various lakes in North Idaho.</p>

<p>From left to right, Jayden Currey, 13, Gavin Ruddell, 11, and Matthew Moler, 11, solder together electric motors on Thursday at Gizmo in Coeur d'Alene. As part of the Gizmo2xtreme program, the motors will be used on robots designed by kids in the program to gather data from various lakes in North Idaho.</p>

August 5, 2016

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Underwater robotics at Fernan Lake
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Underwater robotics at Fernan Lake

Matthew Moler, 11, sat at a table, welding wires to a mini motor inside a film cannister. The air smelled of burning metal and loud, industrial sounds filled the small work room. Once the motor is complete, Moler will waterproof it and attach it to the robot he made.