Norwich University students win NASA BIG Idea Engineering Design Challenge with inflatable solar array for Mars

News Release — Norwich UniversityMarch 9, 2018
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NORTHFIELD, Vt. – A team of five Norwich University students led by Mechanical Engineering Professor Brian Bradke has won NASA’s 2018 Breakthrough, Innovative and Game-changing (BIG) Idea Engineering Design Challenge with its Norwich Inflatable Mars Solar Array (NIMSA).
According to NASA: “In 2017, NASA called for proposals for large power s