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Lego Mindstorms NXT
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Lego Mindstorms NXT is a programmable robotics kit released by Lego on August 2, 2006.[1][2][non-primary source needed] It replaced the Robotics Invention System, the first-generation Lego Mindstorms kit. The base kit ships in two versions: the retail version[3] and the education base set.[4] It comes with the NXT-G programming software or the optional LabVIEW for Lego Mindstorms.[5] A variety of unofficial languages exist, such as NXC, NBC, leJOS NXJ, and RobotC. A second-generation set, Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0, was released on August 1, 2009, with a color sensor and other upgrades. The third-generation EV3 was released in September 2013.
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