# Funding Call: Deep Space Food Challenge: Mars to Table - Due July 31

**URL:** <https://awg.osdr.space/t/funding-call-deep-space-food-challenge-mars-to-table-due-july-31/4382>\
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📢🚨 Final call for NASA’s Deep Space Food Challenge: Mars to Table

Registration closes in just a few days on July 31, 2026. [@AWGall](https://awg.osdr.space/groups/awgall) [@PlantAWG](https://awg.osdr.space/groups/plantawg) [@RegolithAWG](https://awg.osdr.space/groups/regolithawg)

Teams will develop an integrated food system for a crew on Mars, supported by the following submission deliverables:

🍽 A nutritionally complete 14-sol meal plan  
📝 A summary of the proposed solution  
⚙ A Concept of Operations covering the system’s full lifecycle  
🏠 A habitat-scale design layout  
🎥 A walkthrough video explaining the complete submission

Register 👉 **[https://innobear.floor23digital.com/contest/1E8OGp8N](https://innobear.floor23digital.com/contest/1E8OGp8N)**

The Challenge offers a total prize purse of $750,000 and the opportunity to advance Earth-independent food systems for long-duration space exploration.

Full submission requirements are available in the official Challenge Rules.

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I am merely sharing this opportunity, and know no more details. Check out the link to learn more