This annual contest, co-sponsored by NASA Ames and the National Space Society (NSS) is for all students up to 12th grade (18 years old) from anywhere in the world.
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Value of the contest:
• All participants will receive a certificate. • The best submission, regardless of category, wins the grand prize Eligibility: Individuals, small teams of two to six, and large teams of seven or more are judged separately. Entries are also grouped by age/grade of the oldest contestant for judging. The age groups are 7th and under, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th. The grand prize is awarded to the best entry regardless of contestant age. Students develop space settlement designs and related materials. These are sent to NASA Ames for judgment. Important Note: Students from outside of the U.S. planning on attending the ISDC should apply as soon as possible for a passport and visa. It may take some time (months) to acquire one. If you need a letter of invitation, please use the form at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGxGNXJYcFYzalVBWm1sS0VMYUd4SEE6MA#gid=0 ONLY if that does not work, requests for letters of invitation can be sent to nss-students@comcast.net along with the school name, address, and names of students, teachers, or family members needing the letter. How to apply: By post Send a hard copy of your entry and two hard copies of a filled out entry form (one attached to your entry and the other separate) to: NASA Ames Research Center Al Globus/Mail Stop 262-4 Bldg. 262, Rm. 277 P.O. Box 1 Moffett Field, CA 94035-0001
Last date for submission of applications: March 15, 2013
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