A global science experiment and research challenge where participants test how to grow crops in lunar or Martian soil to support future astronauts.
Science | STEM
Plant the Moon & Plant Mars Challenge
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About the competition
Comp Info
- Estimated Ann. Participants: 1000
- Cost: Varies based on registration
- Estimated Time Commitment: Major
- Participant Format: Small Team
- Event Format: Online Asynchronous
- Competition Format: Simulation/Challenge
- Reach: International
- Event Size: Small
Participation Information
Teams conduct experiments with lunar or Martian regolith simulants, and submit their findings on plant growth and sustainability after an 8-week growing period.
Based on the quality of research, experimental design, and contribution to space agriculture.
Trophies, certificates, and recognition for innovative space agriculture projects
Teams conduct experiments with lunar or Martian regolith simulants, and submit their findings on plant growth and sustainability after an 8-week growing period.
1. Register for the challenge. 2. Design your crop experiment. 3. Submit findings after the 8-week growing period.
Regolith simulants, crop growing supplies
Based on the quality of research, experimental design, and contribution to space agriculture.