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Welcome to the UKSC/SEDSIC Mini Lunar Rover Design Competition.

Web site: http://earth.seds.org/rovers 

What is it? Design a small lunar rover (less than 15 kg) that will assist a human mission in exploring the moon.

When will the competition be held? Phase I, conceptual designs, will be presented at the UK Space Conference, held on 26 to 29 March 2008 in Surrey, England. (If you are unable to attend UKSC, you may be eligible to host your own Phase I; see SEDS Forums for details.) Phase II, design-and-build competition will be held at the SEDS International Conference in Glasgow, Scotland on 27 to 28 September 2008.

Who is eligible? Fulltime students. 

What is the deadline? Abstracts are due by 7 March 2008. 

Do you have additional questions? Ask as many questions as you like in the rover design competition forum. 

For more information:

• Web site: http://earth.seds.org/rovers
• Email list: http://www.seds.org/mailman/listinfo/rovers (for official rules changes and notifications)
• Forum: http://forums.seds.org/showthread.php?t=3007
• Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/sedsic