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Each year, students zero in on a unique challenge within one of our seven competition domains that cater to real market demands and investor interests across a spectrum of industries.

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The Horizons Challenge is your chance to identify the critical focus areas that will lead humanity to the Moon by 2040 and solve major global challenges. Join university teams from across the nation to submit the topics that will fuel innovation and drive NASA's next mission—together, let’s set our sights on the horizons of tomorrow.

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