Prizes

Grand Prize (1)
$20,000 USD, provided by principal sponsors PTC and COMSOL

First Prize in Each Category (7)
A workstation computer (mobile or desktop) provided by Hewlett-Packard

Popular Vote Winners (10)
A SpaceNavigator 3D mouse from 3DConnexion

Top 100 Entries (100)
Certificate of Achievement suitable for framing


All qualified entrants will be included in a random drawing for NASA Tech Briefs T-Shirts, provided by Tech Briefs Media Group. Minimum of 1 per 50 entrants will win.

Winning entries will be featured in a special supplement to NASA Tech Briefs magazine to be published November 2011. Top prize winners will be invited to a special awards reception and dinner in New York City.

The sponsors reserve the right to exchange or replace prizes with others of equal value.