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###### National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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# AGENCY:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

# SUMMARY:

This notice is issued in accordance with 51 U.S.C. 20144(c).

The Cube Quest (CQ) Challenge is scheduled and teams that wish to compete may now register. Centennial Challenges is a program of prize competitions to stimulate innovation in technologies of interest and value to NASA and the nation. The Cube Quest Challenge is a prize competition designed to encourage development of new technologies or application of existing technologies in unique ways to advance cubsat communication and propulsion systems. NASA is providing the prize purse.

# DATES:

Challenge registration opens December 2, 2014 and the competition will conclude one year after the NASA Provided launch opportunity is launched for the challenge.

# ADDRESSES:

The Cube Quest Challenge will be conducted in the cis-lunar and trans-lunar locations in space.

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        To register for or get additional information regarding the Cube Quest Challenge, please visit:                         *http://www.nasa.gov/​cubequestchallenge.*                         For general information on the NASA Centennial Challenges Program please visit:                         *http://www.nasa.gov/​challenges.*                         General questions and comments regarding the program should be addressed to Sam Ortega, Centennial Challenges Program, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL 35812. Email address:                         *hq-stmd-centennialchallenges@mail.nasa.gov.*

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

## Summary

Competitors will design, build, and launch a cubesat to a lunar distance and or beyond. Prizes will be awarded for; putting a cubesat into a stable lunar orbit, communicating the largest amount of data from the lunar distance in a 30 minute time frame and in a 28 day time frame, communicating the largest amount of data from 4,000,000 kilometers from Earth in a 30 minute time frame and in a 28 day time frame, for being the last cube sat communicating and for communicating from the furthest distance from Earth.

## I. Prize Amounts

The total Cube Quest prize purse is $5,00,000 (five million U.S. dollars). Prizes will be offered for entries that meet specific requirements detailed in the Rules.

## II. Eligibility

To be eligible to win a prize, competitors must:

(1) Register and comply with all requirements in the rules,

(2) In the case of a private entity, shall be incorporated in and maintain a primary place of business in the United States, and in the case of an individual, whether participating singly or in a group, shall be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States,

(3) Not be a Federal entity or Federal employee acting within the scope of their employment.

## III. Rules

                    The complete rules for the Cube Quest Challenge can be found at:                     *http://www.nasa.gov/​cubequest.*

Cheryl Parker,

NASA Federal Register Liaison Officer.

[FR Doc. 2014-27714 Filed 11-21-14; 8:45 am]

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