Voyager Technologies receives $35 million contract for NASA HUNCH program

Voyager Technologies said Wednesday it received a $35 million contract to continue managing NASA’s HUNCH program, which gives high school students experience designing and building hardware for space missions.The five-year contract extends a role Voyager has held since 2021, the company said. Voyager provides engineering and program support to help turn student designs into hardware NASA can use.What do students build through NASA HUNCH?Students work on projects tied to NASA’s needs. More than 3,000 student-built items have flown to the International Space Station, according to Voyager. Learn more about NASA’s HUNCH program.Voyager said the program has reached more than 24,000 students from more than 1,700 schools in 46 states. It has a facility in Webster, Texas, and a new location at Voyager’s facility in Long Beach, California.Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.