SpaceX proposal
Deadlines & Opportunities

DEVELOP YOUR RESEARCH
SpaceX is looking for exceptional science and research ideas that will enable life in space and on other planets. Research proposals submitted to SpaceX will be reviewed and evaluated based on mission objectives, scientific and technical merit, and feasibility.

CURRENT RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES
Research proposals for Dragon human spaceflight missions will be accepted through March 15, 2024, and may be included in missions as early as late 2024.

Proposal submissions should focus on one of the two following categories:

  1. FITNESS-FOCUSED RESEARCH

Innovative solutions to increase efficiency and effectiveness, specifically focused on time efficiencies, resources required, equipment and protocols, and efficacy assessments

  1. EXPLORATION-FOCUSED RESEARCH

Studies assessing tools that enhance health and well-being during long-duration missions, specifically focused on medical capabilities, virtual or augmented reality as a multipurpose tool, inflight health, and just-in-time training

SUBMIT PROPOSAL

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