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The letter certifies that the Cairo University Nova Hyperloop team participated in and was recognized at the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition Design Weekend in January 2016. Over 100 university student teams from around the world took part in the event at Texas A&M University to present their engineering design concepts for high-speed transportation pods to judges from SpaceX, Tesla Motors, and universities. The Nova Hyperloop team received a Design Concept Innovation Award for their achievements.
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- 1. October 6, 2016 To Whom It May Concern: In 2015, SpaceX announced a Hyperloop Pod Competition, geared toward university students and independent engineering teams, to design and build transport pods for the Hyperloop, a new form of high-speed transportation first proposed by SpaceX and Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk. Over 100 university student teams from across the world came together to participate in a Design Weekend for the competition on January 29–30, 2016, at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. At the event, teams presented their engineering design concepts in front of a panel of SpaceX, Tesla Motors, and university judges. This letter certifies that the Cairo University Nova Hyperloop team participated in Design Weekend and were recognized by the judges for their achievements with a Design Concept Innovation Award. We would like to recognize Nova Hyperloop for their participation in the inaugural SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition. Sincerely, The SpaceX Team