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After far too long a wait, its finally ON!<br><br><a href="http://www.spacegambit.org/2013/02/06/first-round-of-funding-activity-open-call-for-projects/">http://www.spacegambit.org/2013/02/06/first-round-of-funding-activity-open-call-for-projects/</a> <div><br></div><p style="border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(55, 55, 55); line-height: 24px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">February 6, 2012: SpaceGAMBIT is pleased to announce the first round of funding activity with an <a href="http://www.spacegambit.org/open-call-for-projects/" target="_blank" style="border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(25, 130, 209); text-decoration: initial; ">Open Call For Projects</a>. We are looking for community-space built, open-source projects in line with our mission to receive $5000-$20,000USD for a 3-4 month development.</p><p style="border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(55, 55, 55); line-height: 24px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Our overall mission is to promote humanity’s long term survivability and expansion into space. Themes for this round of projects are Education, Habitats and Near-Space Economy. Submissions will be accepted from the date of announcment (2013/02/06) through April 19, 2013.</p><p style="border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(55, 55, 55); line-height: 24px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Details are on our website at <a href="http://www.spacegambit.org/open-call-for-projects/" target="_blank" style="border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(25, 130, 209); text-decoration: initial; ">http://www.spacegambit.org/open-call-for-projects</a><br>The Project Registration Outine is hosted on Google Docs at <a href="http://goo.gl/YO8cx" target="_blank" style="border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(25, 130, 209); text-decoration: initial; ">http://goo.gl/YO8cx</a><br>Questions should be submitted via email to <a href="mailto:projects@spacegambit.org" style="border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(25, 130, 209); text-decoration: initial; ">projects@spacegambit.org</a></p><p style="border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; margin: 0px 0px 1.625em; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(55, 55, 55); line-height: 24px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">We have several other funding activities in development and are actively seeking co-sponsors.</p><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(55, 55, 55); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; ">SpaceGAMBIT is a federally funded (USGovt) program run by </span><a href="http://mauimakers.com/" target="_blank" style="font-family: inherit; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(25, 130, 209); text-decoration: initial; ">Maui Makers LLC</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(55, 55, 55); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px; ">. It is backed by an international team of advisors and collaborators.</span>
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