Applications are open for NASA Ames Space Settlement Contest 2020 – Apply Now

The National Space Society is an independent educational organization which works progressively in the track to up-lift the grassroots of a space-faring civilization. The NASA Ames Space Settlement Contest 2020 is in a mission to promote the social values, economic standards, political chance, and technological aspects to expand the ethnicity of society.

More about the NASA Ames Space Settlement Contest -

Students from all around the world are eligible to submit an entry for NASA Ames Space Settlement Contest 2020. The annual contest is designed for all students studying up to 12th class. Candidates can participate in the competition in the form of individuals, small teams (of two to five), and large teams (of six to twelve) whose gonna be judged separately. Not more than 12 students on a single project can be entertained by the official body.

Submissions of the competition include Designs original research, models, essays, artwork, stories or any other orbital space settlement and related materials should be submitted. The contest will be divided into several categories as follows:

• 7th grade and younger: individual, small group, large group
• 8th grade: individual, small group, large group
• 9th grade: individual, small group, large group
• 10th grade: individual, small group, large group
• 11th grade: individual, small group, large group
• 12th grade: individual, small group, large group

Benefits of NASA Ames Space Settlement Contest 2020:

The benefits under the fellowship program of NASA Ames Space Settlement Contest 2020 are as follows:

• Participants get a chance to attend 39th NSS Annual International Space Development Conference (ISDC) in Arlington, VA 6 to 9 June 2020.

Quick Overview of NASA Ames Space Settlement Contest 2020:

What are the Criteria of Eligibility for the Contest?

Read this article and know all the recent notifications and other valued information of the NASA Ames Space Settlement Contest 2020.

NASA Ames Space Settlement Contest - Process of Application

All the entries will be submitted only through digital mode. Track this method of application to secure your applicable seat.

Steps to Follow -

• At an initial stage, nominees need to visit the authorized web portal of the NASA Ames Space Settlement Contest 2020.
• Now, Register yourself first and create a new account.
• Fill the application form, and submit all the required documents.
• After this submit your entry for the contest.

Note: There is a registration fee of $12, which every applicant needs to pay.

Documents Required to Submit:

All the enthralling students who want to attend the International Space Development Conference need to request for a Visa before the application process. If an invitation letter is required, the participants shall ask for it at [email protected]

Rules and Regulations:

1. The submissions must not be longer than 50 pages.
2. The project file of the contest shouldn’t be larger than 24 MB.
3. Plagiarism work will not be entertained.
4. All the decisions taken by the judges will be considered as final.
5. Contestants are responsible for all their traveling costs and conference expenses.
6. The participants might use photographs from the web but they need to mention the source.
7. Instructors, parents or mentors might assist the student by presenting relevant resources, suggesting minor edits and discussing core concepts, but the work itself must be entirely student produced.
8. If the organizing committee will find any kind of copied or plagiarism work they immediately cancel the entry of the fellow contestant.