[NASA] First Nations Launch Winners Watch Crew-7 Launch

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In this image from Aug. 26, 2023, participants from the 14th

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watch NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 launch at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Students and advisors from University of Washington, University of Colorado-Boulder, and an international team from Queens University – the 2023 First Nations Launch grand prize teams – traveled to Kennedy for a VIP tour, culminating in viewing the Crew-7 launch.

Grand prize teams also went on a guided tour of historic Hangar AE, led by James Wood (Osage Nation and Loyal Shawnee), chief engineer of NASA’s Launch Services Program, technical advisor for the Crew-7 launch, and First Nations mentor and judge.

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, the First Nations Launch competition comprises students from tribal colleges and universities, Native *********-Serving Nontribal Institutions, and collegiate chapters of the ********* Indian Science and Engineering Society who design, build, and launch a high-powered rocket from a launch site in Kansasville, Wisconsin.

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Image credit: NASA/Ben Smegelsky & Virgil Cameron

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