La NASA destina un millón de dólares al reto estudiantil Base Lunar
On Sunday, 8 November 2026, NASA announced the student competition “Base Lunar,” awarding one million dollars in prize funding. The award was unveiled during the MAX POWER event at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida.
Original reporting: NASA · by María José Viñas · 1 min read
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The one million dollars in prize funding provides dedicated financial resources for the Base Lunar student competition and its participating students. This matters because such funding can help the competition run, attract participant interest, and enable recognition of student work.
What happens next
How will winners be selected and how will the one million dollars in prize funding be allocated among awards?
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