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| Price | — no data | — no data | $27.97$27.97 | $45.94$45.94 | — no data |
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| Age, with help from an adult | 6+ | 6+ | 7+ | 7+ | 8+ |
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| Age, "I got this!" | 8+ | 8+ | 10+ | 10+ | 10+ |
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| Number of Models/Experiments | 1 model: Monty the Gyrobot; 8 experiments to conduct with it! Note: Small model adjustments and additional support pieces required for some experiments. Instructions and parts for these additional builds are included. | 5 models: Nexo the Air-Walker, Simple Walker, Suction Lifter, Sideways Walker, Crawler | 1 model: the Mega Cyborg Hand, with alernate configurations for left- and right-handed users; 4 experiments to conduct with it! | 1 model: Nuna the Tumbling Hedgehog | 7 models: Geckobot, Industrial arm robot, Suction gun, Smartphone holder, Suction tow truck, Ellipsograph, Inch worm |
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| Number of Pieces | 43 | 75 | 203 | 172 | 176 |
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| Experiment Manual | 24-page, full-color manual with step-by-step assembly instructions and a fun comic featuring Monty the Gyrobot! | 24-page, full-color manual with step-by-step assembly instructions and a fun comic featuring Nexo the Air-Walker! | 52-page, full-color manual with step-by-step assembly instructions and a fun comic about the adventures of the Mega Cyborg Hand and the energy crystals! | 40-page, full-color manual with step-by-step assembly instructions and a fun comic featuring Nuna the Tumbling Hedgehog! | 24-page, full-color manual with step-by-step assembly instructions. |
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| Difficulty Level | Beginner | Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced | Advanced |
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| Batteries required? | Yes: (2) AA (not included) | Yes: (2) AA (not included) | Batteries not required. | Yes: (4) AAA (not included) | Yes: (2) AAA (not included) |
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| What can you do with it? | Learn about what a gyroscope is, the physics behind its amazing behaviors, and where you can find them in every day life. Test your gyroscope's skills by experimenting to get it to walk on different surfaces. | Build a robot that walks up walls! Experiment with the physics of air pressure & suction with all 5 models from the kit! Learn basic info about the field of robotics & how robots are used in everyday life--from medicine to space exploration & more. | Build your own giant, wearable, adjustable, hydraulic hand and use it to pick up objects of different shapes and sizes! Learn about exoskeletons, hydraulics, and pneumatics, and how these systems are used to assist with tasks in our modern world. | Assemble your own robotic pet hedgehog with sound sensor and LED lights, and program it to scurry around, spin, and roll! Learn about gears and motors as you dive into robotics and engineering with your cute little pet. | Build a robot that walks vertically up smooth surfaces! Experiment with suction to learn about air pressure and mechanical physics by building all 7 models in the kit. Discover why real-life geckos can climb smooth surfaces without falling off. |
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| Assembly & Troubleshooting Videos Available Online? | Yes! On the Thames & Kosmos YouTube channel | Yes! On the Thames & Kosmos YouTube channel | Yes! On the Thames & Kosmos YouTube channel | Yes! On the Thames & Kosmos YouTube channel | Yes! On the Thames & Kosmos YouTube channel |
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| Customer Support & Replacement Parts Available? | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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