Space.comPlanetary ScienceNov 9, 20261 min

NASA just launched a $1 million Moon Base Student Challenge to award cash prizes to students that solve lunar base problems

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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

Astroboat summary

NASA has officially launched the Moon Base Student Challenge, asking students to help build humanity's future on the moon. And there is $1 million in prizes for the best ideas.

Topic context

Planetary science updates help explain how worlds, small bodies, and Solar System environments change over time.