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Cyclone Space Mining ready to defend title at NASA Robotic Mining Competition

7-28-14 Update: There they were, at 10,000 feet on the remote and rugged slopes of the Mauna Kea volcano on the big island of Hawaii, running their robot through the same volcanic soil NASA uses to ...
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NASA Invites Media To Annual Lunabotics Mining Competition

More than 50 teams of undergraduate and graduate students from eight countries will come to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida May 21-26 to take part in the third annual Lunabotics Mining ...
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Inaugural Lunabotics Mining Competition Goes Live With NASA EDGE

NASA EDGE, an award-winning agency talk show, will host a live webcast from the Lunabotics Mining Competition at 11 a.m. EDT on May 28 from the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex’s Astronaut Hall of ...
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Cyclone Space Mining pushing to remain a leader at NASA competition

5-27-15 update: This year’s NASA Robotic Mining Competition was a struggle for Cyclone Space Mining. In the team’s first run in the mining arena, the left linear actuator wouldn’t lift the robot’s ...
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NASA Announces Winners of 2026 University Innovation Competition

NASA announced the Massachusetts Institute of Technology project, Exploration-Class Lunar Integrated Power SystEm, as the first place winner for the 2026 Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – ...
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Moon Mining Getting Closer to Reality Due to Private Sector’s Growing Interest in Lunar Exploration

NASA's Artemis Program brings landing, living, and exploring on Earth's moon closer to reality, as the third Space Resources Roundtable at the Colorado School of Mines showed institutions, small and ...
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New Mexico Tech wins space mining competition

SOCORRO, N.M. — A team from New Mexico Tech just took home top prize at a space mining competition. Each team designed and built a robot that can be used for construction projects on the moon as a ...