Space Design Competition

All participating teams since the 2001 Space Design Competition are listed below. The problem statement for each year can be viewed (PDF) by clicking on the topic for the year. Individual team exhibits can be viewed by clicking on the Project Name of each team for the most current year.

"Titan Traveler"
February 14, 2005

	SCHOOL	ADVISOR	TEAM MEMBERS	PROJECT NAME
DIVISION I	Grades 9-12 or previous winners
1st PLACE	Jefferson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Steve Keastner	Robert Malakhov	Titan Traveler: Interplanetary Amphibia
2nd PLACE	Laguna-Acoma High School New Laguna, NM	Joe Aragon	Brandon Herrera Henry Vicente	Titan Exploration Rovers
3rd PLACE	Laguna-Acoma High School New Laguna, NM	Joe Aragon	Maureen Juanico Otis Yawea	Nab-Ate
DIVISION II	Grades 6-8
1st PLACE	Jefferson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Steve Keastner	Sam Pedrotty	The Espial
1st PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Lorraine Quinn	Chelsea Erven Alexis Wilson	Mission Titan Robotics
3rd PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie	Mark Rader Joel Dixon	Titan Rover II
DIVISION III	Class Projects
1st PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		Zeta 7 Rover
2nd PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		Spade - The Titan Rover
3rd PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		The Titan Tank
Additional Entries
DIVISION III	Class Projects
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		Operation GBCKM
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		Operation Hawks

"Orbital Shipyard One"
February 9, 2004

	SCHOOL	ADVISOR	TEAM MEMBERS	PROJECT NAME
DIVISION I	Grades 9-12 or previous winners
1st PLACE	Ramah High School Ramah, NM	D.K. Booth	Kaelan Lambson	Orbital Shipyard One
1st PLACE	Jefferson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Steven Keastner	Robert Malakhov	Multifunctional Expandable Spiral Dock
3rd PLACE	Laguna-Acoma High School New Laguna, NM	Joe Aragon	Brandon Herrera Henry Vicente	Celestial Bodyshop
DIVISION II	Grades 6-8
1st PLACE	Heights Middle School Farmington, NM	Jan Baldridge	Kit Horn Kyle Hunt Kalyne Bassett	Space Obviation Station (S.O.S.)
2nd PLACE	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	Blake Fergurson	Orbital Shipyard One
3rd PLACE	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	David Smith	Orbital Shipyard One
DIVISION III	Class Projects
1st PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		Octoship
2nd PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		The Scorpion
3rd PLACE	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Michelle Garay		USA R.A.M. Module
Additional Entries
DIVISION I	Grades 9-12 or previous winners
	Heights Middle School Farmington, NM	Jan Baldridge	Chet Miller Caleb Spare	Espace Aranha
	Heights Middle School Farmington, NM	Jan Baldridge	Jared Funston Ben Keeley	Project Nautilus
DIVISION II	Grades 6-8
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	Evan Arnet Pearce Edwards	OSY-1
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	Kyle Koniho Matt Thorson	Orbital Shipyard One
	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie	T.J. Klaus	Tool Time Module
DIVISION III	Class Projects
	La Cueva High School Albuquerque, NM	Flip Knutsen		The International Parking Garage
	La Cueva High School Albuquerque, NM	Flip Knutsen		International Space Module
	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		Orbital Docking Ring
	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		Delta Repair Center
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		Operation: Shuttle Dock
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		Space Pro
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		Spacer Fixer
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		Operation Space-Lion

"Asteroid Apocalypse"
February 3, 2003

	SCHOOL	ADVISOR	TEAM MEMBERS	PROJECT NAME
DIVISION I	Grades 9-12 or previous winners
1st PLACE	El Dorado High School Albuquerque, NM	Ray Tokuda	Daniel Appel Corey Vandergeest	Mission Matador
2nd PLACE	Cimarron High School Cimarron, NM	Wendi Morton	Laura Williams	Acid Extraction: The Answer and Moore
3rd PLACE	Laguna-Acoma High School New Laguna, NM	Joe Aragon	Frank Antonio Mark Vallejos	Nemesis?
3rd PLACE	Heights Middle School Farmington, NM	Jan Baldridge	Chet Miller Bobby Hammond Emily Hunter	A Vida
DIVISION II	Grades 6-8
1st PLACE	Public Academy for Performing Arts Albuquerque, NM	Sherry Sivinski	Stephanie Scott	The S.S. Salvation
2nd PLACE	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	Zenon Stacy John Kendrick	ADS: Asteroid Defense System
3rd PLACE	Wilson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Joan Newsom	Robert Malakhov	Near Earth Object Deflection Mission
PATHFINDER	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	Ross Haney Casey Echternacht	Asteroid Disaster: Saving Planet Earth
DIVISION III	Class Projects
1st PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		Stop the Asteroid
1st PLACE	La Cueva High School Albuquerque, NM	Flip Knutson		Operation Nemesis
2nd PLACE	La Cueva High School Albuquerque, NM	Flip Knutson		Space Station Scheme
PATHFINDER	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		Asteroid Apocalypse
Additional Entries
DIVISION I	Grades 9-12 or previous winners
	Sandia High School Albuquerque, NM	George Shea	Tom Baldwin Ian Goldstein	"Damocles"
	Cimarron High School Cimarron, NM	Wendi Morton	Reyna Martinez Jamie Gorisch	"The Propulsion Explosion"
	Cimarron High School Cimarron, NM	Wendi Morton	Teri Sanchez	untitled
	Cimarron High School Cimarron, NM	Wendi Morton	Jaclyn Varela Robert Gonzales	"Kinetic Energy Kookie-Kutter"
	Cimarron High School Cimarron, NM	Wendi Morton	Krystal Deines Shawn Ward	"Badda Boom!"
	Cimarron High School Cimarron, NM	Wendi Morton	Marie Richards Michael Gurule	"Techo Throw"
DIVISION II	Grades 6-8
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	Kimberly Craft Leak Flake	Stopping the Asteroid
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	Diego Matek Sam Barnhart	"Crash Course Earth"
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	Robert Nelson	"L.A.D.S.S."
	Heights Middle School Farmington, NM	Jan Baldridge	Benjamin Keeley Jared Funston	"Lamb"
DIVISION III	Class Projects
	La Cueva High School Albuquerque, NM	Flip Knutsen		"Use of Centrifugal Force to Combat Destructive NEO"
	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		Asteroid Hypotheticos: How to Save the Earth
	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		Hypotheticos Solution
	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		Blackening Hyptheticos
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		Corner Pocket
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		Project DK CATSS
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		Operation Triple-JDAV

"Seeking Life on Mars"
February 4, 2002

	SCHOOL	ADVISOR	TEAM MEMBERS	PROJECT NAME
DIVISION I	Grades 9-12 or previous winners
1st PLACE	Wilson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Joan Newsom	Brian McConnell	"Searching for Life on the Red Planet"
1st PLACE	La Cueva High School Albuquerque, NM	Sandra Hobbs	Ian Goldstein Tom Baldwin	"The Columbus"
2nd PLACE	La Cueva High School Albuquerque, NM	Francis Gruette	Leslie Broyles Jake Luster	"Specialized Investigative Detection Rover (SPIDR)"
3rd PLACE	El Dorado High School Albuquerque, NM	James Veitch	Daniel Amrhein	"Martian Extraterrestrial Surveyor"
PATHFINDER	Laguna-Acoma High School New Laguna, NM	Joe Aragon	Kyle Aragon Nathaniel Creager	"On Search of Life: Indian Style"
DIVISION II	Grades 6-8
	no entries received
DIVISION III	Class Projects
1st PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		"International Mars Exploration"
2nd PLACE	Public Academy for Performing Arts Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		"Katherine J. PAPA"
3rd PLACE	Heights Middle School Farmington, NM	Jan Baldridge		"Putki Apina"
Additional Entries
DIVISION I	Grades 9-12 or previous winners
	Wilson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Joan Newsom	Jonathan Williams Kevin McConnell	"The Dragonfly"
	Wilson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Joan Newsom	Samuel Montoya	"Life on Mars"
DIVISION III	Class Projects
	Public Academy for Performing Arts Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		"The Retina I"
	Public Academy for Performing Arts Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		"The Blimp"
	Public Academy for Performing Arts Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys		"Project Gemini"
	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		"Mars Exploration Project"
	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		"The Mars Beetles"
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran		"MRV-I"

"Moonbase for the New Millenium"
February 12, 2001

	SCHOOL	ADVISOR	TEAM MEMBERS	PROJECT NAME
DIVISION I	Grades 9-12 or previous winners
1st PLACE	Silver High School Silver CIty, NM	Peggy Larisch	Ted Butler Jimmy Stauder	"Project C.B.I. 1"
2nd PLACE	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys	Daniel Amrhein	"Project Gamma"
2nd PLACE	Sandia High School Albuquerque, NM	Michelle Thompson-Loyd	Tom Baldwin Ian Goldstein	"The Multipurpose Lunar Outpost"
DIVISION II	Grades 6-8
1st PLACE	Wilson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Joan Newsom	Brian McConnell Samuel Montoya	"The Wonder"
2nd PLACE	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys	Ella Dolan Samantha Myers	"Moonbase for the New Millenium"
3rd PLACE	Wilson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Joan Newsom	Joshua McComas Kevin McConnell	"Core of Discovery II"
PATHFINDER	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	Jake Luster Leslie Broyles	"Moon Base Project"
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Charlie Dawson	Shanna Yodice Jessica Smith	"Moon Base Project"
	Wilson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Joan Newsom	Jonathan Williams	untitled
DIVISION III	Class Projects
1st PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		"Lunar Base 2001"
2nd PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		"Moon Base Exploration"
3rd PLACE	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		"Lunar Life"
Additional Entries
DIVISION I	Grades 9-12 or previous winners
	St. Pius X High School Albuquerque, NM	Jim Renshaw	Bernie Sanchez, Jr. Zach Moore	"Moon Base "Epyon"
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	Daniel Appel	"LC: PRO"
	St. Pius X High School Albuquerque, NM	Robert Lah	Carlo Tenorio Steven Gilbert	"Moon Base"
	St. Pius X High School Albuquerque, NM	Robert Lah	Joe T. Baca Sara Pinch	"Moon Base for the New Millenium"
	St. Pius X High School Albuquerque, NM	Robert Lah	Catherine Abeita Debby Meadows	"Moonbase Project"
	St. Pius X High School Albuquerque, NM	Robert Lah	Jennifer Sparks Vanessa Montoya	"Moon Base Project"
	St. Pius X High School Albuquerque, NM	Anne L. Hall	Amy Viglione	"Moonbase"
	St. Pius X High School Albuquerque, NM	Cindy Redman	Robert Harrer Michael Gomez, Jr.	untitled
	St. Pius X High School Albuquerque, NM	Cindy Redman	Elizabeth Olson Elizabeth Hamley	"Moon Base"
DIVISION II	Grades 6-8
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys	Devon Brown	"Moon Base for the New Millenium"
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys	Steve Amrhein Brendan O'Brien	untitled
	Hoover Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Dan Humphreys	Jean-Louise Zancanella Amanda Sloan	"Moon Project"
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	William Laub	"Moonbase for the New Millenium"
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Valerie Duran	Michael Siegrist Jim Youngblood	"Moon Bases for the Future"
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Charlie Dawson	John Farmer Michael DiMonico	"Lunar Space Station"
	Eisenhower Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Charlie Dawson	Adam Hendrickson Sean Good	untitled
	Wilson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Joan Newsom	Sarah Bellacicco Giao Nguyen	"Lunar Base for the New Millenium"
	Wilson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Joan Newsom	Collin Spears William Burk-Vidmar	"Moonbase for the New Millenium"
	Wilson Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Joan Newsom	Ubaldo Lechuga Stewart Burk-Vidmar	"Mission to the Moon"
DIVISION III	Class Projects
	Madison Middle School Albuquerque, NM	Susan Ostlie		"Apollo Base 2001"