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Coverage dated September 25, 2026

Philadelphia designer wins $300,000 as NASA pays $650,000 for Mars food ideas

Headline from The Oregonian

“We’re thrilled to keep advancing the future of space food systems with this challenge.”

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  1. The Oregonian

    Philadelphia designer wins $300,000 as NASA pays $650,000 for Mars food ideas (opens The Oregonian)

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    “We’re thrilled to keep advancing the future of space food systems with this challenge.”

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    A Philly woman won a NASA contest to design a food system for astronauts on Mars (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Chunyere “Chichi” Ukeje, 25, will receive $300,000 for first place in the Deep Space Food Challenge: Mars to Table competition.

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