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The University of Michigan may have topped their college football title with NASA naming its team as the winner of its 2024 Human Lander Challenge at a forum in Huntsville, Ala., on Friday.

"Imagine the lander descending at the start of a 10-second turn but ascending by the end," writes Martin. "Simply verifying that it’s above the surface at both points isn’t enough.