Vol. 24: Cash Prizes for Space Scientists

Solve a challenge, become the first space millionaire on your block!



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Night Rover Challenge
centennialchallenges.nasa.gov
Create an autonomous robot that can store enough solar energy to function at night.
Purse: $1.5 million

Nano-Satellite Launch Challenge
centennialchallenges.nasa.gov
Deliver small-scale satellites to orbit twice in one week.
Purse: $2 million

N-Prize
n-prize.com
Deliver a nano-sat weighing 10g—20g into space and have it orbit 9 times, all on a budget of under £999.99 ($1,500).
Purse: £9,999.99 ($15,000)

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