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NASA Awards Enable Research, Technology to Build Future Workforce

Through NASA’s Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) Space Technology Artemis Research (M‑STAR) initiative, selected institutions will…

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NASA reports: Through NASA’s Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) Space Technology Artemis Research (M‑STAR) initiative, selected institutions will each receive up to $1 million.

NASA has selected 12 U.S. institutions to receive $12 million to accelerate academic research and technology development in support of the agency’s priorities for exploring the Moon, Mars, and deep space.

This science story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include NASA Awards Enable Research, Build Future Workforce and NASA’s Minority University.

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United States · Americas
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NASA Awards Enable Research, Build Future Workforce, NASA’s Minority University, Space Technology Artemis Research
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