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Fast Rope Glove Device

The Seeker would like to develop a simple system or approach that can be employed with or as a FAST rope to maintain a fast but safe descent rate.

Department of Defense

Total Cash Prizes Offered: $15,000
Type of Challenge: Scientific
Submission Start: 10/17/2011 04:00 AM ET
Submission End: 12/16/2011 05:00 AM ET

This challenge is externally hosted.

You can view the challenge details here: https://www.innocentive.com/ar/challenge/9932703