PHASE I
Adam Arkin
A Synthetic Biology Architecture to Detoxify and Enrich Mars Soil for Agriculture
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94704-1345
John Brophy
A Breakthrough Propulsion Architecture for Interstellar Precursor Missions
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena, CA 91109-8001
John-Paul Clarke
Evacuated Airship for Mars Missions
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 30332-0001
Heidi Fearn
Mach Effects for In Space Propulsion: Interstellar Mission
Space Studies Institute
Mojave, CA 93501-0000
Benjamin Goldman
Pluto Hop, Skip, and Jump Global
Global Aerospace Corporation
Irwindale, CA 91706-3750
Jason Gruber
Turbolift
IMSG Laboratories, Inc.
Tampa, FL 33613-4554
Kevin Kempton
Phobos L1 Operational Tether Experiment (PHLOTE)
NASA Langley Research Center
Hampton, VA 23681-2143
Michael LaPointe
Gradient Field Imploding Liner Fusion Propulsion System
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville, AL 35812-0000
John Lewis
Massively Expanded NEA Accessibility via Microwave-Sintered Aerobrakes
Deep Space Industries, Inc.
Moffett Field, CA 94035-0000
Jay McMahon
Dismantling Rubble Pile Asteroids with AoES (Area-of-Effect Soft-bots)
University of Colorado, Boulder
Boulder, CO 80303-1058
Raymond Sedwick
Continuous Electrode Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Fusion
University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MD 20742-0000
Joel Sercel
Sutter: Breakthrough Telescope Innovation for Asteroid Survey Missions to Start a Gold Rush in Space
TransAstra
Lake View Terrace, CA 91342-6810
Slava Turyshev
Direct Multipixel Imaging and Spectroscopy of an exoplanet with a Solar Gravity Lens Mission
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena, CA 91109-8001
Robert Youngquist
Solar Surfing
NASA Kennedy Space Center
Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899-0000
Nan Yu
A direct probe of dark energy interactions with a solar system laboratory
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena, CA 91109-8001
PHASE II
Ratnakumar Bugga
Venus Interior Probe Using In-situ Power and Propulsion (VIP-INSPR)
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena, CA 91109-8001
Gary Hughes
Remote Laser Evaporative Molecular Absorption Spectroscopy Sensor System
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0405
Siegfried Janson
Brane Craft Phase II
The Aerospace Corporation
El Segundo, CA 90245-4609
Chris Mann
Stellar Echo Imaging of Exoplanets
Nanohmics, Inc.
Austin, TX 78741-7510
Jonathan Sauder
Automaton Rover for Extreme Environments (AREE)
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena, CA 91109-8001
Joel Sercel
Optical Mining of Asteroids, Moons, and Planets to Enable Sustainable Human Exploration and Space Industrialization
TransAstra Corp.
Lake View Terrace, CA 91342-6810
Stephanie Thomas
Fusion-Enabled Pluto Orbiter and Lander
Princeton Satellite Systems, Inc.
Plainsboro, NJ 08536-2096