WORLDTECHSpace & Science
NASA Announces $1 Million to Students for Moon Base Challenge
On Sunday, NASA announced the opening of its $1 million Moon Base Student Challenge during a MAX POWER event at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. As part of a Golden Age of Science, the competition invites student teams at U.S. high schools and post-secondary schools to contribute designs for the Moon Base. Artist’s concept depicting astronauts, habitats, rovers (a vehicle that drives across another world’s surface), power systems, and cargo operations supporting sustained human activities at the Moon Base near the lunar South Pole. NASA is building a Moon Base where astronauts will live, work, and explore at the lunar South Pole region.
