NASA has selected the following awardees to receive $16,000 each and advance to Phase 2 of the NASA Entrepreneurs Challenge. The winners are:
- Automated Monitoring of Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Claudia Hulbert
- Cislune Lunar Fuel Refinery and Exporter by Cislune
- Deployable Vapor Transport Pipe Demonstrator by Blnk Space
- iCOSMOS-Swarm for Climate Science Data Generation by Interstel Technologies
- Lunar Anti-Dust Microgrid Payload by Front Range Team
- Lunar Home Maker by Moon Matter Makers
- One Giant Leap for Life:Moon Demonstration Garden by "Daniel Tompkins and Gonçalo Esteves
- PRISM: Personal RealTime Insight from Spatial Maps by Pegasus Intelligence and Space
- Ringside Seats: Mote System Lunar Landing Support by Space Initiatives Inc
- Spaceducks Open-Source Climate Sensor Platform by SpaceDucks
- Visual Position and Navigation for Space Missions by Skyline Nav AI
Round 1 winners will now prepare to present their concepts at an in-person pitch event hosted at the Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit and Expo in Washington. This event will provide them with a platform to showcase their innovations to prominent figures from NASA, the military, and industry. The networking opportunities with venture capitalists and impact investors will open doors to potential partnerships that could redefine the future of space and science.
Congratulations once again to our awardees!
