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NASA Drop Tower Challenge

DeadlineMonday, October 26, 2026
LocationRemote
EligibilityGrades 9-12
CostUnpaid

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U.S. student teams in grades 8-12 design a small device to pull water in microgravity and submit a proposal; selected teams ship devices to be dropped in NASA's 2.2 Second Drop Tower and write a report. Participation is remote; top teams may present at a conference.

Subjects

physicsengineeringstem

Tags

microgravitydesign-challengeteamfederal

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