NASA Announces 30th Human Exploration Rover Challenge Winners

NASA announced the winners of the 30th Human Exploration Rover Challenge (HERC) April 22, with Parish Episcopal School

The annual engineering competition – one of NASA’s longest standing challenges – held its concluding event April 19 and April 20

the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama, near NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center

The complete list of 2024 award winners is provided below:

More than 600 students with 72 teams from around the world participated as HERC celebrated its 30th anniversary as a NASA competition.

“This student design challenge encourages the next generation of scientists and engineers to engage in the design process by providing innovative concepts and unique perspectives,”

HERC is one of NASA’s eight Artemis Student Challenges reflecting the goals of the Artemis program

HERC is managed by NASA’s Southeast Regional Office of STEM Engagement at Marshall. Since its inception in 1994

more than 15,000 students have participated in HERC – with many former students now working at NASA, or within the aerospace industry.

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