In Case You Missed It: A Weekly Summary of Top Content from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

	April 05, 2019  MEDIA ADVISORY In Case You Missed It: A Weekly Summary of Top Content from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center Week of April 1 - 5, 2019   Top 3 Teams Share $100,000 Prize in Complete Virtual Construction Level of 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge Teams competing in NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge completed the latest level of the competition – complete virtual construction – and the top three were awarded a share of the $100,000 prize purse. The competition is part of the agency’s Centennial Challenges program, which is managed at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.   I Am Building SLS: Curtis Kawaguchi Meet Curtis Kawaguchi, the Northrop Grumman Corporation manufacturing manager for the solid rocket boosters for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS). The boosters will provide more than 75 percent of total thrust at liftoff to send SLS and NASA’s Orion spacecraft into space.   50 Years After Apollo, NASA Celebrates 25 Years of Student Rover Competition As NASA celebrates the 50th anniversary of the first Apollo Moon landing this year, the agency is also gearing up for its 25th year of challenging young innovators to design, build and drive lightweight vehicles inspired by the original lunar rovers.   New Spinoff Publication Highlights NASA Technology Everywhere From precision GPS to batteries for one of the world’s first commercial all-electric airplanes, NASA technology turns up in nearly every corner of modern life. The latest edition of NASA’s Spinoff publication features dozens of commercial technologies that were developed or improved by the agency’s space program and benefit people everywhere.   Space Station Research: Designing a Key to Unlock Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease affects more than 5 million people on Earth. Research on the International Space Station could provide insight into this chronic neurodegenerative disease and help scientists find ways to treat and prevent it. For more information or to learn about other happenings at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, visit NASA Marshall. For past issues of the ICYMI newsletter, click here.
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