By Anthony Detector
NASA organized a huge competition, which had graves of up to $ 500,000. The objective of the game is to find a way to feed astronauts more efficiently in space. If you have got an idea, here is what you need to know about the Deep Space Food Challenge.
NASA likes to involve the general public in its projects. This is a good way to find ideas for this agency, let’s not hide it from us. At the beginning of the year, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration launched A very original competition open to all. But above all, there is a big reward for the simplest of you.
You can participate
NASA, in collaboration with the Canadian Space Agency and the Privy Council Office, created this huge competition called the “Deep Space Food Challenge”. On the dedicated website, the explanation is very clear.
“Teams are called upon to create innovative and breakthrough technologies or food systems that require minimal input and maximize the production of healthy, nutritious and tasty foods for long-term space missions, and which are on Earth But the ability to benefit people. “
Can we agree on who or where we are, #food Do we have a common ground? @NASAPrize And @ Pesa_sk Invite innovators to design food for the next frontier! To join #Dipspacefood movement to help accelerate food technologies for and technologies.
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– Deep Space Food Challenge (@DeepSpaceFood) January 29, 2021
$ 500,000 to win in all
Also on the “Deep Space Food Challenge” website, it has been pointed out that Teams up to 20 US can receive $ 25,000 for Phase 1 If his views are accepted. Winners can then participate in Phase 2.
You have until May 28, 2021 to participate by clicking here and thus find a solution that can be used not only by astronauts but also on Earth. Because yes, as NASA reminds us, “There is a need to reduce dependence on Earth by increasing the duration of lunar missions Unless a feeding system is ready to support a mission to Mars “. Excess “Food insecurity is a significant chronic problem on Earth in urban, rural and harsh environments and communities.”
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