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1 National Aeronautics and Space Administration www.nasa.gov ESMD Space Grant Project Mandi Falconer for … Gloria Murphy Kennedy Space Center 321-867-8934 gloria.a.murphy@nasa.gov

2 ESMD Space Grant Opportunities Student Internships Senior Design Projects Senior Design Course Development Systems Engineering Paper Competition Exploration Research Paper Competition (NEW) Senior Design Conference (NEW)

3 Exploration Research Paper Competition A new competition beginning in Academic Year 2008-2009 Students submit a research paper on an announced topic in one of the following ESMD Research Areas: –Lunar and Planetary Surface Systems –Ground Operations –Propulsion –Spacecraft Papers will be evaluated by NASA judges A $3500 award and tickets for VIP seating at an upcoming launch will be awarded to the author of the best paper in each ESMD Research Area Winners will also be provided travel stipend to attend an Awards Ceremony at the 2009 Spring Senior Design Conference at Kennedy Space Center Topics will be announced in October on ESMD website and PBMA Deadline for Exploration Research Paper submission is January, 2009

4 Senior Design Conference Scheduled for Spring 2009 around the Ares I-X launch; tentatively scheduled for April 16 & 17 Senior Design students urged to submit abstract to present the results of their work (announcement will be posted on website and PBMA) NASA engineers will also present on senior design topics they sponsor Keynote Speakers will include high level NASA management Awards ceremony for paper competition winners will be held Space industry partners will be invited to sponsor career fair booths Invited students and teams will receive travel stipends A tour of KSC will be provided for conference attendees


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