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University students and advisors from 11 finalist teams gathered in Huntsville, home to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, June 23-25 for the agency’s third annual Human Lander Challenge. This year’s competition challenged students to consider solutions for environmental control and life support systems for long duration spaceflight. These technologies are essential for maintaining breathable air, potable water, and thermal stability for astronauts during deep space missions.

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NASA Announces Winners for 2026 Human Lander Challenge

June 26, 2026

NASA has announced the top student-developed solutions for environmental control and life support systems in future crewed lunar…

Views of the 60-foot vacuum sphere in the which the plume-surface interaction testing is happening.

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NASA Begins Moon Mission Plume-Surface Interaction Tests

December 10, 2025

In March, NASA researchers employed a new camera system to capture data imagery of the interaction between Firefly…

NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick (left) and Mark Vande Hei (right) prepare to fly out to a landing zone in the Rocky Mountains as part of the certification run for the NASA Artemis course at the High-Altitude Army National Guard Aviation Training Site in Gypsum, Colorado, Aug. 26.

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NASA Uses Colorado Mountains for Simulated Artemis Moon Landing Course

September 11, 2025

NASA has certified a new lander flight training course using helicopters, marking a key milestone in crew training…