CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - At NASAs Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida, college students from The University of Akron in Ohio prepare their Lunabot, S.T.E.V.E., for the Lunarena during NASAs Lunabotics Mining Competition.The mining competition is sponsored by NASA Kennedy Space Centers Education Office for the agencys Exploration Systems Mission Directorate. Undergraduate and graduate students from more than 50 universities and colleges in the U.S. and other countries use their remote-controlled Lunabots to maneuver and dig in a supersized sandbox filled with a crushed material that has characteristics similar to lunar soil.