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H.O.R.I.Z.O.N.

H.O.R.I.Z.O.N. (Hardware for OneHanded Retention in ZeroGravity Operations and Navigation) is an Oklahoma State University undergraduate team selected for NASA 2026 Micro-g NExT Challenge. Official OSU reporting documents its passive capture tool dock for astronaut EVA tools, design, testing, and outreach subgroups, 3D-printed prototypes that passed initial strength tests, planned full-scale and Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory testing, and STEM outreach; no NASA adoption or flight claim is made.

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Astronaut EVA tool systems, mechanical design, neutral-buoyancy testing, space hardware, safety engineering, outreach, and NASA Micro-g NExT
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H.O.R.I.Z.O.N.
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H.O.R.I.Z.O.N. (Hardware for OneHanded Retention in ZeroGravity Operations and Navigation) is an Oklahoma State University undergraduate team selected for NASA 2026 Micro-g NExT Challenge. Official OSU reporting documents its passive capture tool dock for astronaut EVA tools, design, testing, and outreach subgroups, 3D-printed prototypes that passed initial strength tests, planned full-scale and Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory testing, and STEM outreach; no NASA adoption or flight claim is made.
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36.1313523
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Longitude
-97.0890651
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Creation Time
August 14, 2026 at 03:45:08 UTC
Updated Time
August 14, 2026 at 03:45:08 UTC