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Sian Kleindienst of Massachusetts Institute of Technology takes a moment to answer a young boy's questions. The Decathlon is quite a learning experience for children and adults alike. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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The Lawrence Institute of Technology house shows off beautifully at night. The house exterior is a rainscreen system made from Skatelite, a product generally used for skateboarding ramps. The material is weatherproof, thin, lightweight, extremely durable, and made of paper—which is both renewable and sustainable. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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Greg Sachs of the New York Institute of Technology knows all about the laundry task of the Appliances contest—he's a veteran of the 2005 Solar Decathlon who has come back for another try this year. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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Members of the Maryland's team enjoy hanging out at the Solar Decathlon during their moment in the sun. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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How sweet it is to be on the Maryland team and to lead the Solar Decathlon on day five of the competition! (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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Team Montréal members react to hearing of their third-place finish in the subjective portion of the Lighting contest. At day's end, Montréal ranks seventh in the overall competition. (Credit: Kaye Evans-Lutterodt/Solar Decathlon) |
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Richard King directs the Solar Decathlon, which he also enjoys photographing. This shot of the solar village, taken from the roof of the Smithsonian Castle, shows off his work. (Credit: Richard King/Solar Decathlon) |
