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NASA just launched a $1 million Moon Base Student Challenge to award cash prizes to students that solve lunar base problems
Space.com · By Chelsea Gohd ·
The Brief
- NASA has launched the Moon Base Student Challenge, which asks students to help solve problems involved in building and sustaining a base on the Moon.
- The challenge offers $1 million in prizes for winners.
- The launch was reported by Space.com from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Why it matters
It signals NASA's continued work on the practical engineering problems of a lunar base and opens a funded route for students to contribute to them.
Who’s affected
- students interested in space engineering and lunar exploration
- educators and university teams working on space-related projects
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA has officially launched the Moon Base Student Challenge, asking students to help build humanity's future on the moon. And there's $1 million in prizes up for grabs for the winners. To build and sustain a base on the moon , NASA will have to solve a…
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NASA officially launched the Moon Base Student Challenge with $1 million in prizes
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NASA just launched a $1 million Moon Base Student Challenge to award cash prizes to students that solve lunar base problems