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A research project presented by four students of Rourkela has won the second prize in the 'NASA Space Settlement Design Contest.'
Updated : Nov 19, 2013, 11:17 PM IST
Ullas Mishra, the group leader, Amitav Mohanty, Ashim Kar and Soumya Ranjan Pati, all students of the
The project was on an imaginary dwelling place in space providing accommodation for about 10,000 people.
Other institutes had also been awarded the second prize category, the sources said. Four teams from
Altogether 95 teams from across the globe had participated in the competition of designing a space settlement. The enterprising students have received a certificate each and have been invited to visit NASA.