NASA Challenges Students to Fly Earth and Space Experiments

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NASA is calling on middle and high school students across the country to submit experiment ideas for a high-altitude balloon or rocket-powered lander test flight in the third TechRise Student Challenge.

One of two commercial platforms slated for flight tests in this year's NASA TechRise Student Challenge, Astrobotic's Xodiac is a vertical takeoff vertical landing rocket-powered testbed for simulating lunar and planetary landings as well as a variety of other tech...