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By Savannah Bullard One year after winning second place in NASA’s Break the Ice Lunar Challenge, members of the small…

NASA’s 2026 Gateways to Blue Skies competition invites collegiate teams to conceptualize innovative systems and practices that would advance current…

The commercial aviation industry is a crucial component of the U.S. economy, playing a vital role in transporting people, intermediate/final…

As college students across the country embark upon the academic year, NASA is giving them something else to look forward…

This competition provides a hands-on opportunity for participants to gain critical skills in engineering, computing, electronics, and more that will…

The next era of lunar exploration demands a new kind of wheel – one that can sprint across razor-sharp regolith,…

NASA’s Human Lander Challenge (HuLC) is an initiative supporting its Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate’s (ESDMD’s) efforts to explore innovative solutions…

NASA invests in technologies that have the potential to revolutionize space exploration, including the way astronauts live in space. Through…

NASA is calling on the next generation of collegiate innovators to imagine bold new concepts pushing the boundaries of human…