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The International Space Settlement Design Competition, more commonly known as "SpaceSet", "ISSDC" or "Inters", is an annual competition founded by Anita Gale, Dick Edwards, and Rob Kolstad. The competition is supported by various Aerospace, Engineering, and Education organizations, including NASA.


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The International Space Settlement Design Competition (ISSDC) is a unique event that invites high school students from around the world to collaborate on designing a space settlement that can support human life. Like any competition, it aims to inspire students to explore STEM fields and develop essential skills such as problem-solving.


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In my recent experience with the Space Settlement Design project it became clear that the level of student motivation was miraculous. Many of the student participants became engrossed with the possibilities this subject evoked and in a number of cases study time. See Full PDF Download PDF 2012 IEEE Aerospace Conference 2012 • Sreeja Nag


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You design a space settlement: a nice place to live in, orbiting in space some distance from the earth. Your design should include a drawing, 3D model and any other means to help visualize your settlement, and a written description of your colony.


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The International Space Settlement Design Competition is an industry simulation for high school students, set in the future. The Competition emulates, as closely as possible, the experience of working as a member of an aerospace industry proposal team.


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What is an underwater base doing in a space settlement design competition? Today, large-scale space habitation, and the opportunity to take advantage of the vast resources and possibilities of outer space, remains more in the realm of speculation than reality.


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This paper gives a concise introduction to the space settlement. It expresses the essential design features and crucial requirements for initiating the structural design.


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National Space Society Space Settlement Contest 2021 Results This page contains the results of the 2021 NSS Space Settlement Contest. This year we received 1,619 entries involving 6,862 students from 22 countries. For 25 years this contest was administered by NASA Ames Research Center.


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This web based lesson plan allows students to work individually or in teams in designing an Orbital Space Settlement. When completed the design and written work will be presented to the class and submitted to the NASA-Ames sponsored contest What is a Space Settlement? What are some challenges in designing a Space Settlement?


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SSDC judges are intimately familiar with space settlement designs you can find on the Internet, especially those associated with the 1970's NASA studies. It is expected that you will develop a new and original design in response to the RFP.


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The National Space Society's "Live in a Healthy Space" Design Competition challenges middle and high school students (ages 12-18) to design one specific component of a space settlement - an Agricultural Module (or area). Deadline is November 30. Read More>>


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These free-space settlements could be wonderful places to live; about the size of a California beach town and endowed with weightless recreation, fantastic views, freedom, elbow-room in spades, and great wealth. Subsequent discoveries have brought this dream much closer.


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TUTORIALS - Space Settlement Design Competition ® Training Materials and Teacher Tools The information at the links below is provided to assist participants in doing calculations and understanding basic concepts that are integral to completing a proposal for entry in our global event.


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SpaceSet competitions are all about students preparing professional business proposals: a response to a technical request to design and build a space settlement. PROPOSAL EVALUATION In their dealings with aerospace organisations, the Society look for the following: Innovation Balance Credibility Thoroughness


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Spacesky Era (Guangzhou) Technology Co., Ltd, is the new organisation authorized to offer the Chinese National Space Settlement Design Competition, and to bring students to the Asian Semifinals, and eventually to the International Finals. Teams from Pakistan