NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
SPACE SETTLEMENT DESIGN COMPETITION
March 18-20, 2022
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, March 18
6:00 p.m. Registration and Check-in at Hilton NASA/Clear Lake Hotel, Houston, TX
7:00 p.m. Welcome to the Space Settlement Design Competition
7:10 p.m. Facility Safety Briefing
7:15 p.m. Keynote Speaker: Space Exploration
7:45 p.m. The Space Quiz Show
8:10 p.m. You’re in the future now! What will happen this weekend
8:30 p.m. How companies work. You are a professional now!
9:10 p.m. Student assignments to Design Competition Companies
9:30 p.m. Initial student company organizational meetings
10:30 p.m. Snacks and Chaperone facility safety walk-through
11:00 p.m. Lights out in sleeping quarters
Saturday, March 19
8:00 a.m. Breakfast at hotel
9:00 a.m. Technical training sessions begin
10:30 a.m. Begin preparation of designs and proposals.
12:00 noon Lunch at hotel
12:45 p.m. Continue preparation of designs and proposals
6:00 p.m. Dinner at hotel
6:45 p.m. Continue preparation of designs and proposals
7:00 p.m. Red team reviews begin
11:45 p.m. Pizza served in hotel ballroom
12:00 a.m. Lights out in sleeping areas
12:00 a.m. Optional work on designs and proposals continues in designated areas
Sunday, March 20
7:30 a.m. Deadline for student companies to submit proposal presentations and return all supplies
7:30 a.m. Breakfast at hotel
8:15 a.m. Cleanup of hotel rooms and check out
9:00 a.m. First student company presentation
9:50 a.m. Second student company presentation
10:40 a.m. Break
10:50 a.m. Third student company presentation
11:40 a.m. Fourth student company presentation
12:30 p.m. Lunch served at hotel
1:30 p.m. Afternoon tour program for students during judges’ deliberations
3:30 p.m. Students return to hotel and complete competition evaluation sheets
3:45 p.m. Total group and individual company photos
4:00 p.m. Judges debriefing and announcement of winning company
4:15 p.m. Presentation of medals and certificates, group photo of winning company
4:45 p.m. Conclusion of Space Settlement Design Competition
5:00 p.m. Participants depart