Cosmic Chicago
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Tag: NASCAR
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NASCAR, NASA, & Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
In 2002, veteran NASCAR driver Rick Mast finished an early season race when he began to feel ill. As the season moved forward, Mast continued to experience symptoms that grew progressively worse. A race in Charlotte, North Carolina was the final straw for Mast, he was losing weight and couldn’t eat. It took several months…
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Leidos and NASCAR Announce Lunar Terrain Vehicle Partnership for NASA’s Artemis Program
Leidos partnered with NASCAR, a motorsports organization, to develop a lunar terrain vehicle (LTV) for NASA’s Artemis program. On April 18th, Leidos unveiled a prototype of the lunar rover they are developing at the Space Foundation’s annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Leidos referred to the collaboration as “a promotional partnership,” with the two…
