Scoring the Challenge

The challenge score will be determined using the following system:

  • Mission objective 1 completed successfully: 15 points
  • Mission objective 2 completed successfully: 20 points
  • Mission objective 2 completed successfully: 20 points
  • Mission objective 2 completed successfully: 30 points
  • Wrist actuator disturbed in objective 1: −25 points
  • Index finger breaker switch disturbed in objective 2: −30 points
  • Thumb joint assembly disturbed in objective 3: −30 points

Earning Bonus Points

Award bonus points as follows:

  • All mission objectives completed successfully with no damage: 30 points

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