Pictured are all Semi-finalist teams in the Exploration Design Challenge. NASA Administrator, Charles Bolden and Lockheed Martin CEO, Marillyn Hewson announced the winner of the Exploration Design Challenge at the USA Science and Engineering Festival on April 25, 2014. The goal of the challenge was for students to research and design ways to protect astronauts from space radiation. The winning team's design will be built and flown aboard the Orion/EFT-1. The USA Science and Engineering Festival is taking place at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on April 26 and 27, 2014. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)
Photographer NASA/Aubrey Gemignani
Date April 25, 2014
Abid RizviAlec ManganAlonzo MarshAnna MontgomeryAshlyn TaylorCameron MolinaCarol CaoCassandra ErwinChristian LambertChristopher DobynsClaire HensleyDanny McNamaraEthan AsthenaExploration Design ChallengeGreg UngerGregory HajosLockheed MartinLorena SouthMadison SteenrodMatthew HansenMichael HrcekMr Eric HawkerMr Matthew LundMs Virginia WolkenNASA HQOrionRadiation ShieldRyan FranksSabrina GrahamSajan ShethTeam ARESTeam AegisTeam ErionTeam LoreTeam Titan Shielding SystemsTyson ClarkUSA Science Engineering FestivalWashington Convention Center