NASA Blasts Off 12 Innovative Space Technology Ideas
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The US space agency The proposals include a
The 12 proposals for study under Phase I of the
"The latest NIAC selections include a number of exciting concepts for planetary exploration," said Michael Gazarik, NASA's associate administrator for the Space Technology Mission Directorate in Washington.
"We are working with innovators around the nation to transform the future of aerospace and also focusing our investments on concepts to address challenges of current interests – both in space and here on earth," he added.
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NASA chose all proposals for the NIAC 2014 based on their potential to transform future aerospace missions, by enabling either entirely new missions or breakthroughs in future aerospace capabilities that could accelerate progress for the US space agency’s goals.
The NIAC Phase I proposals will receives about $100,000 to conduct a nine-month initial study of their concepts. If the basic feasibility study is successful, awardees can apply for a
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