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20241014 - NASA BIG Idea Challenge SP Crater Testing - Flagstaff, Ariz.

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20241014 - NASA BIG Idea Challenge SP Crater Testing - Flagstaff, Ariz.

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Mechanical engineering graduate student Vaibhav Khanna (left) and second-year mechanical engineering student Connor Owens (center), set up their 1/5 scale model of the AEGIS inflatable lunar landing pad at SP Crater in the San Francisco Volcanic Field, just 25 miles north of Flagstaff, Ariz., on Oct. 14, 2024. The landing pad was developed by a team of students at ASU’s Luminosity Lab for NASA’s BIG Idea Challenge, a rigorous competition for students to design, build and test prototypes related to NASA’s current mission needs. (Photo by Samantha Chow/Arizona State University)

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Image is fully released. Model releases are on file with ASU Media Relations & Strategic Communications.<br />
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Mechanical engineering graduate student Vaibhav Khanna (left) and second-year mechanical engineering student Connor Owens (center), set up their 1/5 scale model of the AEGIS inflatable lunar landing pad at SP Crater in the San Francisco Volcanic Field, just 25 miles north of Flagstaff, Ariz., on Oct. 14, 2024. The landing pad was developed by a team of students at ASU’s Luminosity Lab for NASA’s BIG Idea Challenge, a rigorous competition for students to design, build and test prototypes related to NASA’s current mission needs. (Photo by Samantha Chow/Arizona State University)