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Lunar Payload Design Challenge

Lunar Payload Design Challenge is a published development and funding opportunity on Contexium. The donor or funder is U.S. Mission to United Arab Emirates. Project location(s): United Arab Emirates. Applications close on 15 Jul 2026. Budget: 300,000 USD. The U.S. Department of State's U.S. Mission to the UAE announces an open competition to implement the Lunar Payload Design Challenge, a program that brings together U.S. and UAE graduate students in a hands-on, team-based initiative to develop technologies relevant to future lunar missions. The prog…

Opportunity overview

Project name
Lunar Payload Design Challenge
U.S. Mission to United Arab Emirates logo
U.S. Mission to United Arab Emirates
Donor
U.S. Mission to United Arab Emirates

Key details

Opportunity start date
Opportunity end date
Project location(s)
United Arab Emirates
Budget
300,000
Currency
US Dollar

Summary

The U.S. Department of State's U.S. Mission to the UAE announces an open competition to implement the Lunar Payload Design...

Frequently asked questions

What is Lunar Payload Design Challenge?

Lunar Payload Design Challenge is a published development and funding opportunity on Contexium. The donor or funder is U.S. Mission to United Arab Emirates. Project location(s): United Arab Emirates. Applications close on 15 Jul 2026. Budget: 300,000 USD. The U.S. Department of State's U.S. Mission to the UAE announces an open competition to implement the Lunar Payload Design Challenge, a program that brings together U.S. and UAE graduate students in a hands-on, team-based initiative to develop technologies relevant to future lunar missions. The prog…

Who is funding Lunar Payload Design Challenge?

Lunar Payload Design Challenge is funded by U.S. Mission to United Arab Emirates.

When is the deadline to apply for Lunar Payload Design Challenge?

The application deadline is 15 Jul 2026 00:00 (UTC).

Where will the Lunar Payload Design Challenge project take place?

The project location(s) are: United Arab Emirates.

What is the budget for Lunar Payload Design Challenge?

The available budget is 300,000 USD.

How can I apply for Lunar Payload Design Challenge?

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