Colonization+Contest

http://settlement.arc.nasa.gov/Contest/ This annual contest, co-sponsored by NASA Ames and the [|National Space Society (NSS)] is for all students up to 12th grade (18 years old) from anywhere in the world. Individuals, small teams of two to five, and large teams of six or more are judged separately. Entries are also grouped by age/grade of the oldest contestant for judging. The age groups are 7th and under, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th. The grand prize is awarded to the best entry regardless of contestant age. Students develop space settlement designs and related materials.

Here are some of the grand prize entries from previous years:
 * //[|Greenspace]// [27.1 MB] 2014 (tie)
 * //[|VONA]// [12.4 MB] 2014 (tie)
 * //[|Maui]// [5.5 MB] 2013
 * //[|The Kon Tiki]// [3.7 MB] 2012 (tie)
 * //[|Aurora: Earth Orbiting Settlement]// [10.3 MB] 2012 (tie)
 * //[|Hyperion Space Settlement]// [11 MB] 2011
 * //[|Aresam]// [10.5 MB] 2010
 * //[|ASTEN]// [12 MB] 2009 (tie)
 * //[|Orissan Design Inspired Sytems and Aerovehicles [ODISA: A Concept]]// 2009 (tie)
 * //[|DACIA'S]// 2008 [8 MB]
 * [|//APIS//] 2007 (tie)
 * //EVA Project// 2007 (tie)
 * [|//PINTA//] 2007 (tie)
 * [|Vademecum] (2006)
 * [|Temis] (2005)
 * [|LEDA] (2004)
 * [|Teba 1] (2003)
 * [|Æther] (2002)
 * [|Avalon] (2001) tie
 * [|The Centurion Space Settlement] (2001)
 * [|DaedalusaL4] (2000)
 * [|ClC1] (1999)
 * [|The Babylon Project] (1998)
 * [|SCORE: Self Contained Off-world Residential Environment] (1997)
 * [|Tango III : A Space Settlement Design] (1996)
 * [|Well, you start with a Rock ...] (1995 technical merit)
 * [|Princess Ishtar] (1995 artistic merit)