Odisha Students Selected To Participate in NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge

Bhubaneswar: A team of school students from Bhubaneswar ’s Navonmesh Prasar Student Astronomy Team (NaPSAT) have been selected by the NASA to participate in the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge scheduled to be held in April, 2021.

The team is creating a rover that can move on the surface of the red planet. It is an initiative of the Bhubaneswar-based Navonmesh Prasar Foundation. The students are little space enthusiasts who are interested in astrological study and designing space systems, rovers, rockets, and satellites. This is the only team to be invited to the event from India by the NASA.