NASA offers $20,000 for rescue plans for stranded astronauts like Sunita Williams: Know how to apply online

NASA has launched a $45,000 global competition to design a Lunar Rescue System for incapacitated astronauts during Artemis missions. The system must transport a suited astronaut two kilometers over challenging lunar terrain, independently of rovers. Submissions are open until January 23, 2025, via HeroX, as astronaut safety is paramount for lunar exploration.