Tag: RASC-AL
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RELEASE 12-04-2018: NASA and NIA Announce Finalists in 2018 Mars Ice Challenge
NASA and NIA have selected the 10 university teams to participate in NASA’s 2nd RASC-AL Special Edition: Mars Ice Challenge. The finalists will design, build, and test prototype systems capable of extracting water from simulated Martian subsurface ice.
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University Students Mine for Water at NASA’s Mars Ice Challenge
For humans to survive on other worlds, they’ll have to harness the resources – like water – that exist there. A recent competition held at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, aimed to find ways of doing just that. Dozens of students from seven U.S. universities traveled to NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia,…
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RELEASE 12-09-2016: Universities Selected for NASA’s RASC-AL Special Edition: Mars Ice Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                December 9, 2016 Bianca Clark National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-325-6721 bianca.clark@nianet.org NIA RELEASE: 2016-09 Universities Selected for NASA’s RASC-AL Special Edition: Mars Ice Challenge Dec. 9, 2016, Hampton, Va — Based on a review of competitive proposals, NASA has selected eight universities to participate in the first Mars Ice…
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NIA News Release 2015-07: Teams Selected for NASA 2016 Robotics Tele-Operations Competition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — October 22, 2015 Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-636-6300 harla.sherwood@nianet.org Kathy Barnstorff Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va. 757-864-9886/344-851 Kathy.barnstorff@nasa.gov NIA Release: 2015-07 Teams Selected for NASA 2016 Robotics Tele-Operations Competition Eight universities have advanced to the finals of “RASC-AL Robo-Ops,” a remotely or tele-operated space exploration rover engineering…