Aircraft for Venus Surface Sample Return
Aircraft for Venus Surface Sample Return
Geoffrey A. Landis, NASA Subject Matter Expert
Description
Is it possible to design an aircraft that can fly in the harsh environment near the surface of Venus, capable of taking a sample from the surface to a height of 55 km above the surface?
Project Objectives
Design an aircraft that can fly in the harsh environment near the surface of Venus, capable of taking a sample from the surface to a height of 55 km above the surface.
Type of Project
Prototype – Funding of up to $5,000.00 is available for the selected institution.
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Contact Information
Gerald Voltz
Education Program Specialist
Email: GRC-Ed-Opportunities@mail.nasa.gov
Phone: (216) 433-6656
Glenn Research Center – Office of STEM Engagement
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