1 00:00:00,160 --> 00:00:02,400 Hey I'm NASA Kennedy's Kyle Mallory 2 00:00:02,430 --> 00:00:04,180 taking you Inside KSC. 3 00:00:06,940 --> 00:00:10,039 It's May Madness as dozens of collegiate teams converged 4 00:00:10,039 --> 00:00:12,559 on the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex 5 00:00:12,559 --> 00:00:14,070 to compete in the seventh annual 6 00:00:14,070 --> 00:00:17,000 NASA Robotic Mining Competition. 7 00:00:17,000 --> 00:00:21,420 These students designed and built mining robots that can travel over a simulated 8 00:00:21,420 --> 00:00:26,470 Martian surface and excavate regolith, also known as Mars dirt. 9 00:00:26,470 --> 00:00:29,760 They then deposited as much as they could into a bin, 10 00:00:29,760 --> 00:00:32,219 all within 10 minutes. 11 00:00:32,219 --> 00:00:37,280 Space veterans Brian Duffy and Scott Parazynski were welcomed into the U.S. 12 00:00:37,280 --> 00:00:39,780 Astronaut Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the 13 00:00:39,780 --> 00:00:43,960 Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on May 14. 14 00:00:43,960 --> 00:00:48,149 Duffy logged more than 40 days in space during his four spaceflights while 15 00:00:48,149 --> 00:00:50,839 Parazynski flew on five spaceflights, 16 00:00:50,839 --> 00:00:54,659 including STS-95 with fellow astronaut hall of famer 17 00:00:54,659 --> 00:00:55,960 John Glenn. 18 00:00:55,960 --> 00:01:00,809 Parazynski also performed seven spacewalks during his career.