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YOUTUBESPACELAB OFFICIALRULES TABLEOFCONTENTS

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CompetitionDatesandTimes CompetitionEntities Eligibility HowtoEntertheCompetition EntryScopeRequirements,TechnicalRequirementsandExperimentRestrictions EntryTerms JudgingtoDetermineFinalists FinalistPublicVote JudgingtoDetermineWinners

10. CompetitionWinners 11. Prizes 12. NotificationofCompetitionWinners 13. OwnershipofEntry/GrantofRights 14. RightsofPublicity 15. LimitationsofLiability 16. GeneralConditions 17. SimilarIdeas 18. PersonalData 19. ChoiceofLaw 20. CountrySpecificNotices 21. CompetitionWinnersList

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YOUTUBESPACELAB OFFICIALRULES UPDATE:ASOFNOVEMBER24,2011WEHAVEUPDATEDTHERULESTOREFLECTTHENEWYOUTUBE SPACELABTIMELINE:ENTRIESWILLNOWBEACCEPTEDUNTIL11:59:59PMPACIFICTIME(U.S.)(PT) ONDECEMBER14,2011(8:59:59AMCETONDECEMBER15,2011)INSTEADOF DECEMBER7,2011.SEEHIGHLIGHTEDTEXTBELOWFORREVISIONS. NOPURCHASEORPAYMENTOFANYKINDISNECESSARYTOENTERORWINTHISCOMPETITION.THE YOUTUBE SPACE LAB COMPETITION IS RUN BY SPACE ADVENTURES, LTD., 8000 TOWERS CRESCENT DRIVE, SUITE 1000, VIENNA, VA 22182 AND YOUTUBE, LLC, 901 CHERRY AVENUE, SAN BRUNO, CA 94066(SPONSORS). PLEASENOTETHATTHISISNOTAPRIZEDRAWBUTASKILLBASEDCOMPETITION.PLEASEALSONOTE THATTHESEOFFICIALRULESDONOTCONSTITUTEATENDERANDTENDERLAW,REGULATIONSAND PRINCIPLESDONOTAPPLY. THEYOUTUBESPACELABISACOMPETITIONOPENTOELIGIBLEPERSONSBETWEENTHEAGESOF14 18.SEERULE3FORELIGIBILITYDETAILS. THEYOUTUBESPACELABSKILLBASEDCOMPETITIONINVITESELIGIBLEPERSONSTOSUBMITANIDEA FOR A SCIENCE EXPERIMENT TO BE CONDUCTED IN A MICROGRAVITY ENVIRONMENT ON THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. THE COMPETITION WILL BE COMPRISED OF AN OPEN ENTRY SUBMISSIONPHASE,SUBMISSIONJUDGINGTODETERMINEFINALISTS,FINALISTPUBLICVOTING,AND THENCULMINATINGINASECONDROUNDOFJUDGINGFORONLYTHEFINALISTSTOSELECTGLOBAL ANDREGIONALWINNERS. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW. NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARYTOENTERORWINTHISCOMPETITION. 1.CompetitionDatesandTimes:TheYouTubeSpaceLabcompetitiondescribedintheseOfficialRules (theCompetition)beginsOctober11,2011at12:00:01AMPacificTimeU.S.(PT)GMT8:00(+1:00 daylight savings offset) (9:00:01 AM CET), and ends on or about March 21, 2012 at 11:59:59 PM PT (8:59:59AMCET)(CompetitionPeriod)withthedeadlineforsubmissionofentriesbeingDecember 14, 2011. For the purposes of these Official Rules, a day shall begin at 12:00:01 AM PT and end at 11:59:59 PM PT. The YouTube computer runs the official clock for the Competition and will solely determinethetimebywhichanentryisreceived.DuringtheCompetitionPeriodthereareaseriesof eventswhichstartandendonoraboutthedatesandtimesnotedbelow:

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EVENTS

OPENCALLFORENTRIES JUDGINGTOSELECTTHEFINALISTS FINALIST/ALTERNATECLEARANCEPERIOD FINALISTPUBLICVOTE JUDGINGTOSELECTTHEWINNERS REGIONALWINNERSANNOUNCED GLOBALWINNERSANNOUNCEMENTEVENT

STARTS at 12:00:01 AM PT (9:00:01 AM CET)onDatesNoted October11,2011 December15,2011 December27,2011 January17,2012 January17,2012 February21,2012 March21,2012

ENDS at 11:59:59 PM PT (8:59:59 AM CET) on DatesNoted December14,2011 December27,2011 January4,2012 January24,2012 February20,2012

Note:Alldates/timesarePacificTimeZone(GMT8:00)UnitedStates 2. Competition Entities: Space Adventures, Ltd., 8000 Towers Crescent Drive, Suite1000,Vienna,VA22182,USA;YouTube,LLC,901CherryAvenue,SanBruno,CA94066,USA(Space Adventures together with YouTube the Sponsors); Lenovo, 1009 Think Place, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA (Promotion Partner); MardenKane, Inc., 1055 Franklin Avenue, Suite 300, Garden City, NY 11530, USA (Competition Administrator). Sponsors, Partner and Competition Administrator are collectivelyreferredtoastheCompetitionEntities. 3.Eligibility:ParticipationinthisCompetitionisopentoindividualswhoarebetweentheagesof1418 onthedateofsubmissionofanEntry(asdefinedbelow).Aneligiblepersonmusthavehis/herparents or legal guardians permission to enter this Competition. Eligible persons who are legal residents of FrancemusthavethepermissionofbothoftheirparentsorlegalguardianstoenterthisCompetition (as applicable). Sponsors reserve the right to verify an individuals eligibility to participate in the Competition (including, without limitation, that the individual has his/her parents or legal guardians permissiontoenterthisCompetition,ifapplicable)byrequestingproofofidentityand/oreligibilityina formacceptabletoSponsors(including,withoutlimitation,governmentissuedphotoidentification).At anytimeduringtheCompetition,CompetitionAdministratorreservestherighttorequestminorEntrant toprovideasignedconsentformofaparent/legalguardianagreeingtotheprovisionsofthissection,as wellasthetermsandconditionsoftheseOfficialRules.Failuretoprovidesuchprooftothesatisfaction oftheSponsorsinatimelymannermayresultindisqualification. MinorsParentsandGuardians:Theparent(s)orlegalguardian(s)ofanEntrantaswellaseachTeam Member, if applicable (as defined in Rule 4) under the legal age of majority in his/her jurisdiction of residence: (a) will ensure that the Entrant in respect of whom they agree to these Official Rules will complywiththeseOfficialRules;and(b)warrantsthathe/sheagreestotheseOfficialRulesandgives the consents contained herein, including permission for his/her child/ward to participate in this Competition.Theparent(s)orlegalguardian(s)ofeachsuchEntrantagreestoindemnifytheReleased
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Parties (as defined below) for and against: (a) any claims made by the Entrant, his or her legal guardian(s), or any member of his or her family against the Released Parties in connection with the Competition;and(b)any losses(includinganyliability) causedbyanyconductoftheEntrantwhich is inconsistentwiththeseOfficialRules. Ineligibility: The Competition is not open to citizens or residents of Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Myanmar/Burma, Syria, Zimbabwe and any other U.S. sanctioned country. Void in Brazil and where prohibited by law. Employees, officers, directors, agents, representatives and their immediate family members (which means parents, spouses, children, siblings, inlaws, grandparents and grandchildren and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) or residents in the same household (whetherlegallyrelatedornot)oftheCompetitionEntitiesandtheirrespectiveparents,affiliatedand subsidiarycompanies,advertisingandpromotionagencies,legalandfinancialadvisors,anyandallother companiesassociatedwiththisCompetition(includingotherinstitutionslistedontheCompetitionSite whoareinvolvedinjudging),arenoteligibletoenterorotherwiseparticipateinthisCompetition. 4.HowtoEntertheCompetition Step1Registration:IndividualswhowishtoentertheCompetitionmaydosoindividuallyoraspartof a team of two (2) to three (3) individuals (each, a Team). Each individual participating in this Competition,whetherparticipatingasateammemberorasanindividual,shallbereferencedhereinas anEntrant.Entrantsand/orTeamsmustfirstregisterfortheCompetition.Entrantswillbeinstructed to submit their Registration Form (registration) online at the YouTube Space Lab site, http://www.youtube.com/spacelab(theCompetitionSite). During registration, Entrants must supply their age and YouTube will assign them to one of two age categories,1416or1718basedontheirageson thedateofsubmissionofanEntry.If enteringasa Team, the eldest team member will be recognized as the Team Leader and the age of the Team LeadershalldeterminetheagecategoryassociatedwiththatTeamsregistration.Additionally,Entrants mustsupplytheircountryandYouTubewillassignthemtooneofthreeregions,theAmericasregion, Europe,MiddleEastandAfricaregionandAsianPacificregion.Ifenteringasateam,thecountryofthe TeamLeaderwillbeused.Entrants(orifenteringasaTeam,theTeamLeader)musthaveorcreatea freeYouTubeaccount.ToregisterforaYouTubeaccount,gotohttp://www.youtube.com/accountand follow the instructions provided. Once an individual joins a Team, that individual may not participate withanotherTeam,norcanthatindividualenteralone. AspartoftheregistrationandentryprocessforparticipationintheCompetition,potentialEntrantswill berequiredtoclickwhereindicatedtosignifythattheyhaveread,understood,accept,andagreetobe bound by these Official Rules and the terms hereunder, including but not limited to the releases of liability, and including the Entrants acceptance of the decisions of the Competition Entities and the Judging Panel as defined in Rule #4 (which, notwithstanding any term of these Official Rules or the CompetitionSite,arefinalandbindinginallrespects,withoutprejudiceofanyclaimthatcouldbefiled beforetheCourt).

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Step2Parent/GuardianConsenttoParticipate:UponreceiptoftheRegistration,YouTubewillemail the parent(s)/guardian(s) of the Entrant and (if applicable) to the parent(s)/guardian(s) of all Team Membersrequestingconsentstoparticipate.YouTubewillusetheparent(s)/guardian(s)emailaddress that the Entrant provided during registration. YouTube reserves the right to verify any parents/guardians email address at its sole discretion and Sponsors inability to verify such email address may result in disqualification of Entrant. Parent(s)/guardian(s) consent is a requirement for Entrants (and Team Members, if applicable) deemed minors in the area where they reside. Parent(s)/guardian(s) must click to Accept the terms of the online consent, including (a) that their child/ward will comply with these Official Rules, (b) a warranty that their child/ward is capable of agreeingtotheseOfficialRulesandgivingtheconsentscontainedherein,(c)anagreementtoindemnify theReleasedPartiesforandagainstanyclaimsmadebytheEntrant,his/herparentorlegalguardian,or anymemberofhis/herfamilyagainsttheReleasedPartiesinconnectionwiththisCompetitionandany losses (including any liability) caused by any conduct of the Entrant which is inconsistent with these Official Rules by a designated date/time before an Entrant or Team is eligible to submit an entry. Sponsors may send one reminder email, and one Last Chance reminder email, to Entrants or parent(s)/guardian(s) in event consent deadline is near. FAILURE TO OBTAIN CONSENT FROM A PARENT/GUARDIAN(OR,IFARESIDENTOFFRANCE,BOTHPARENTS/GUARDIANS)WILLMEANTHATAN ENTRANT(DEEMEDAMINORINTHEAREAWHEREHEORSHERESIDES)ORTEAMMAYNOTSUBMITAN ENTRY IN THIS COMPETITION. For individuals or Teams who have successfully registered, all communicationsfromContestEntitieswillbesenttotheindividualentrantortheTeamLeaderviae mailprovidedatregistration. Step3SubmitanExperiment:Entrantscansubmituptothree(3)originalanddistinctentrieseitheras individualsoraspartofaTeamcomprisedofuptothree(3)persons.YoumayenterthisCompetition individuallyoraspartofaTeam,butnotboth.Theentrywillincludetheexperimentidea,whichfollows thetechnical,creative,andlegalentryrequirementsexplainedinRule#5below(anEntry).EachEntry submittedbyanEntrantorTeammustbesubstantiallydifferentfromanyotherEntrysubmittedbythat EntrantorTeam. Registration and Entry may be submitted anytime during the Open Call for Entries (See Rule #1) at http://www.youtube.com/spacelab.Entriesnotsubmittedinaccordancewiththeinstructionsprovided on the Competition Site and in these Official Rules may be disqualified, at the sole discretion and determinationoftheCompetitionEntities. AlleligibleEntrieswillbescoredbyapanelofindependentjudges(each,aJudgeandcollectively,the JudgesorJudgingPanel),whowillselectthetopscoringEntries,whichwillbedeemedFinalists(see Rule#7).FinalistEntrieswillbepostedforpublicvotingandscoringbythepanelofindependentjudges (seeRules#8and#9).FollowingthecompletionoftheFinalistPublicVote,asecondJudgingPanelwill selectthetopscoringFinalistEntries,whichwillbedeemedGlobalandRegionalPrizeWinners.

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5.EntryScopeRequirements,TechnicalRequirementsandExperimentRestrictions: EntryScopeRequirements:AnEntrymustincludethefollowingelements:

1. ExperimentQuestion:ThescientificquestiontheEntrantwantstotestinhis/herexperiment. 2. Hypothesis:Aneducatedguessatansweringthescientificquestion. 3. Method: A simple explanation of the methods used to conduct the experiment testing the
hypothesisinMicrogravity. 4. Results:Theexpectedresultsoftheexperiment. NOTE: Creating a prototype of the experiment is optional but encouraged as it may make the experimentideaeasierforthejudgestounderstand. TechnicalRequirements:

Entriesmustbesubmittedathttp://www.youtube.com/spacelabafterparentalconsentisconfirmed nolaterthan11:59:59PMPTonDecember14,2011.Besureyourvideoisformattedandencoded inaccordancewiththerequirementslistedontheYouTubewebsite. Running time for video: Maximum two (2) minutes. Sponsors may at their discretion allow Entries thatrunupto10secondslongerthantwo(2)minutes. Language:EntriesarepreferredinEnglish,butwillbeacceptedinGerman,Italian,Spanish,French, Hebrew, Polish, Japanese,Russian,Dutch, Korean, and Chinese. Language used for the Entry will havenoimpactonone'sopportunitytowin. BroadcastSetting:WhenuploadingavideoEntry,thebroadcastsettingmustbesettoPublic. Embedding: Your video must have the YouTube embedding functionality turned on. You can enableembeddingofyourvideoonexternalsitesbyfollowingthesesteps: 1. Select"MyUploadedVideos"inyouraccount. 2. Clickthe"EditVideoInfo"buttontotherightofthevideoinquestion. 3. Clickthe"BroadcastingandSharingOptions"section. 4. Clicktheradiobuttonnextto"Yes,externalsitesmayembedandplaythisvideo" 5. Clickthe"UpdateVideoInfo"buttonatthebottomofthepage.

FurtherrequirementsregardingthepermissiblecontentandformatoftheEntriesarespecifiedinRule #6below. ExperimentRestrictions:Allpartsandmaterialsusedwithintheexperimentmustfitwithintherulesand regulationsofthespaceagenciesresponsiblefortheInternationalSpaceStation.Thewinningentries will be adapted into space flight materials, equipment, and procedures deemed safe for space flight. ExperimentssubmittedbyEntrantsmustnot:

i. includetheuseofanysharpitems; ii. containanysmallparticlesorliquidsthatarenotinsealedcontainers;

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iii. involveuseormisuseofanyhazardouschemicals,humanoranimaltissuesorbodyparts,other

thanthetissuesandbodypartslistedintheExperimentGuidelines,asislegallypermissible intheentrantscountryofresidence; iv. includeanyelementsprohibitedbytheExperimentGuidelines. Forafulllistofexperimentrestrictions,pleaseseetheExperimentGuidelinesfoundontheYouTube SpaceLabchannelandathttps://sites.google.com/site/ytspacelab/guidelines. 6. Entry Terms: By entering, Entrants (and if eligible minors, their parents/legal guardians) residing in countries where YouTube is localized agree to comply with YouTubes Terms of Service and Privacy Policy (http://www.youtube.com/t/terms) (http://www.youtube.com/t/privacy_at_youtube)specifictotheirlocalizedversionoftheYouTubeSite, allofwhichareincorporatedbyreferenceintotheseOfficialRules.UsageofYouTubeand/oranyother Google Property is subject to the Terms of Service of each respecting site governing such use and Entrants(andifeligibleminors,theirparents/legalguardians)agreetocomplywithallsuchTerms.The UnitedStatesversionofsaidterms,guidelines,andpolicieswillbeineffectforEntrantsnotresidingin an eligible country with a localized version of the YouTube Site. By entering, regardless of country of entry, each Entrant (and, if an eligible minor. his/her parent/legal guardian) represents and warrants thatheorshehasobtainedalloftherights,licenses,andpermissionsinwritingfromanypersonwho mayhavehelpedorparticipatedinthecreationoftheEntry(orfromparent(s)/legalguardian(s)ifany suchperson(s)isconsideredaminorintheircountryofresidence);andthathisorherEntryconformsto theseOfficialRules,therequirementsoftheCompetitionSite,and (i) doesnotcontainanyuseofthenames,likenesses,photographs,orotheridentifyingelements, in whole or in part, of any other person other than the Entrant or a member of the Entrants Team,living,ordead,exceptasrequiredtocitesourcesusedaspartoftheEntry; (ii) doesnotincludetrademarks,logos,emblemsorcopyrightedmaterialnotownedbyEntrant(s) (including but not limited to company names, music, photographs, works of art, or images published on or in websites, television, movies, or other media) or otherwise infringe or violate therightsofanythirdparty,includingbutnotlimitedto,copyrights,trademarks,patents,trade secrets,logos,contractandlicensingrights,rightsofpublicityorprivacy,moralrights,oranyother intellectualpropertyrights; (iii) isnotsubjecttoanythirdpartyagreement(s)andnothirdpartyconsentsand/orlicensesare requiredinconnectionherewith,andthattheCompetitionEntitieswillnotberequiredtopayor incur any sums to any person or entity, including without limitation, any copyright collecting societies or holders of copyrights, neighboring rights, or moral rights, or persons representing such,andanypersonactingontheirbehalfasaresultofitsuseorexploitationoftheidea,Entry materialsorrightstherein; (iv) includesproofthatanyrequiredpermitsfromlocalauthoritiesandotherpermissionshavebeen obtained;

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does not defame, misrepresent, or contain disparaging remarks or any other content which could adversely affect the name, reputation or goodwill of the Released Parties or any other individualsand/orentities; (vi) doesnotcontainpornographicorsexualcontent,hatefulcontentofanykind(includingracism, sexism, etc.), content which promotes violence or harm to another living creature, or any other offensive,obsceneorinappropriatecontent; (vii) doesnotincludethreatsofanykindorthatintimidate,harass,orbullyanyone;and (viii) does not violate any local, state, national or international law or post any content that would encourageorprovideinstructionsforacriminaloffense;
(v)

CompetitionAdministratorreservestherighttodisqualifyanyEntrantwho,intheirsolediscretion,they determinehasviolatedtheOfficialRulesofthisCompetitionorbreachedarepresentation(scientificor otherwise)orwarrantyatanytimeduringtheCompetition. EntriesthatdonotcomplywiththeseOfficialRulesasdeterminedbyCompetitionEntities,intheirsole discretion, will be disqualified from the Competition and will not appear on the Competition Site. Entrant(andifaneligibleminor,his/herparent/legalguardian)agreesthatReleasedParties(asdefined below)arenotresponsibleforanyunauthorizeduseofEntriesbythirdparties.TheCompetitionEntities donotguaranteethepostingofanyEntry. Technical Limitation of Liability: To the extent permitted by applicable law, neither the Competition Entitiesnoranyoftheirrespectiveparents,subsidiaries,affiliates,advertisingandpromotionagencies, legal and financial advisors, any and all companies associated with this Competition including Space Adventures,Ltd.,Lenovo,JAXA,ESA,oranyotherentitiesthatmaybeaddedtotheCompetitionSiteas participating in this Competition after these Official Rules are published, and each of their respective officers, directors, shareholders, agents, licensees, licensors and employees, nor any Internet access providers (collectively Released Parties) (except where due to the intentional misconduct or gross negligenceofaReleasedParty)areresponsibleforincorrectorinaccurateentryofinformation,human error, technical malfunction, lost/delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, line failure of any telephone, computer or other network, computer equipment, software or any combination thereof, inability to access the Competition Site, for problems uploading any Entries or downloading any Competitionrelated materials from the Competition Site or for late, lost, stolen, damaged, misdirected, incorrect, garbled, delayed, undelivered or incomplete Entries, or other materials. For purposes of these Official Rules, receipt of Entry occurs when the YouTube servers successfully receive the uploaded Entry on the Competition Site and record the required Entry information. Any Entry/Entrant information collected during the Competition shall be used only in a manner consistent with the consent given by Entrants, at the time of entry, with these Official Rules (specificallyincludingYouTubesPrivacyPoliciesreferredtoabove). 7.JudgingtoDetermineFinalists:TheJudgingPanelwillscorealleligibleEntriessubmittedduringthe OpenCallforEntriesbasedonthefollowingJudgingCriteria(withamaximumscoreof100points):

Understandinganduseofscienceandthescientificmethod(25points)
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HoweffectiveEntrant/Teamwasincommunicatingtheexperimentidea(25points) Innovationandcreativityofexperimentidea(25points) Evaluationoftheideaandpresentationasawhole(25points)

Space Adventures (together with NASA) will review potential Finalist entries to ensure they are feasibletobeperformedontheInternationalSpaceStation.TheContestEntities,atanytimeduring thejudgingprocess,reservetherighttovoidanEntryifitisdeemedthatanexperimentis,infact,not replicable on the International Space Station, either due to material restrictions and unavailability and/orfactorsrelatedtothetimerequiredofastronautstoconducttheexperiment. TheJudgingPanelwillidentifythetopten(10)highestscoringEntriesperagegroup(1416,1718)for each Region (as outlined below) and these Entrants will be deemed the Potential Finalists. AdditionallytheJudgingPanelmayselectuptofive(5)alternatesperagegroupforeachRegion(each, anAlternate). IntheeventofatieforanyRegion,alltiedeligibleEntrieswillbeindependentlyreevaluatedbyatie breakingJudgeusingtheJudgingCriteriaabovetobreakthetie.TheJudgingPanelsdecisionsarefinal andbindinginallmattersrelatingtotheCompetition.IfaTeamoranIndividualhassubmittedmultiple Entries (maximum three (3) per Entrant/Team), the Competition Entities in their sole discretion may limitthenumberofEntriesadvancingtothePublicVotestagetoone(1)perindividualEntrant/Team. TheJudgingPanelwillselectuptosixty(60)totalFinalistEntriesbasedontheaboveJudgingCriteriaas follows: 1. AmericasRegion: a. Upto10Entriesinagecategory1416 b. Upto10Entriesinagecategory1718 2. Europe,MiddleEastandAfricaRegion: a. Upto10Entriesinagecategory1416 b. Upto10Entriesinagecategory1718 3. AsiaPacificRegion: a. Upto10Entriesinagecategory1416 b. Upto10Entriesinagecategory1718 Up to five (5) Alternates per age group and Region may also be selected in the event any potential FinalistisunabletoacceptFinaliststatusorisotherwiseineligibleaccordingtotheseOfficialRules,fora totalofuptothirty(30)AlternateFinalists.AllFinalistvideoswillbedisplayedontheCompetitionSite fortheFinalistPublicVote(seeRule#8below). PotentialFinalist&AlternatesNotification:ThePotentialFinalistsandAlternates(IncludingallTeam MembersofanysuchFinalistorAlternate,asapplicable)willbenotifiedoftheirselectionviaemail onoraboutDecember27,2011andthey(orifeligibleminors,theirparents/legalguardians)willbe required to sign and properly execute the following documents and return them via email or
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facsimile(andsubsequentlybymailtoCompetitionAdministrator(i.e.,MardenKane,Inc.)byJanuary 4,2012: (1) An Affidavit (or, a Certificate or Declaration (as applicable)) of Eligibility and Publicity Release,unlessprohibitedbylaw; (2)AnEntrantAgreementandRelease; (3)SuchotherandfurtheragreementsasmayberequiredbytheSponsors; (Together,theReleases). If any such Potential Finalist or Alternate Finalist is a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence, the Releases must be filled out and signed by Entrants parent(s) or legal guardian(s), who will be responsibleforfulfillingallrequirementsimposedonminorFinalistsstatedherein(and,in addition,if thePotentialFinalistisaminorinSpainandalegalguardian,asopposedtoaparent,signstheReleases, theEntrantslegalguardianwillneedtonotifyPublicProsecutor(MinisterioFiscal)ofthecontentof the Releases). Sponsors may send one reminder email to Entrants, or parent(s)/guardian(s) in event consent deadline is near. If any Releases sent by any means to a Potential Finalist are returned as undeliverable,ifaPotentialFinalistcannotbereachedafteramaximumoftwo(2)attemptsorfailsto properlyexecuteandreturnallReleasesdescribedherein(asapplicable)withinthetimeperiodnoted, or if a Potential Finalist is found not to be eligible or not in compliance with these Official Rules, the PotentialFinalist(andhis/herTeam,ifapplicable)willbedisqualifiedandsuchEntrywillnotbeincluded in the Finalist Public Vote, and, at the sole discretion of the Competition Administrator, the Alternate and/orindividualwhosubmittedthenexthighestscoringfeasibleEntrywillbenotified,timepermitting. PleasenotethattheAffidavitofEligibilityandPublicityReleasecontainsconsenttouseFinalistsfull names, image, voice, likeness, city of residence, background, stories, biographical material, Entry and photographs for promotional purposes in connection with this Competition, in any and all media, includingbutnotlimitedtoprint,digitalandelectronicmedia,cellphone,computer,TV,radio,DVD,CD, audioandaudiovisualmedia(nowknownorhereafterdevised),inanylanguage,throughouttheworld and without additional compensation (as described further in Rule #14). For Finalists who are legal residents of France, full names, address, image, voice, likeness, city of residence, background, stories, biographical materialand photographs willonly be usedfora durationoften(10)years asofdateof acceptanceoftheseOfficialRules.Fortheavoidanceofdoubt,therefusalofsuchconsenttoapublicity releasewillnotpreventPotentialFinalistfromreceivingaprize. 8.Finalist PublicVote:Theapproximatelysixty(60)FinalistEntrieswillbepostedonthe Competition Site,byagegroupandbyRegionforvotingbytheonlinecommunity.Voterswillhavetheopportunityto criticallyevaluateEntries,usingtheJudgingCriteriastatedabove,andtovoteamaximumofonceper EntryperdayduringtheFinalistPublicVoteperiodbeginningonJanuary17,2012at12:00:01AMPT and ending on January 24, 2012 at 11:59:59 PM PT. Votes in excess of stated daily maximum for any Entrybyasinglevoterwillbedisqualified.

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VotesReceivedScore:WhenjudgingtodetermineRegionalWinners(asdefinedinRule#9below),the votes received during the Finalist Public Vote will account for 25% of a Finalist Entrys score. To determinethevotesreceivedscore,thevotesthateachvideoreceivedwillbetalliedattheendofthe Finalist Public Vote period. Votes received after the end of Finalist Public Voting Period will not be tabulated. TheFinalist Entrythatreceivedthehighestvotetotal shallreceive ascoreof25points.All other Finalist Entries will be given a score in proportion based on the number of votes received in comparison to the Finalist that received the highest vote total. For example, if the highest vote total receivedbyaFinalistEntryis50votes,thatvideowouldreceive25pointsforvotesreceived.Assuch, aFinalistEntryreceiving20voteswouldthenreceive10points,since20outof50voteswouldyielda proportional score of 10 out of 25 points. For the avoidance of doubt, the votes received score is dependentupontheamountofvotesaFinalistEntryreceivesaswellasthehighestvotetotalreceived byanyFinalistEntry. 9. Judging to Determine Winners. Along with the Finalist Public Vote, a second independent Judging Panel comprised of high profile individuals from the arts and sciences selected by NASA/Space Adventures will be convened to determine winners. The judging to determine winners begins on or aboutJanuary17,2012andendsonoraboutFebruary20,2012.Thejudgingtodeterminewinnerswill evaluateallaspectsofeachFinalistEntry,includingtheFinalistPublicVote,usingthefollowingFinalist JudgingCriteria(withamaximumscoreof100points):

Understandinganduseofscienceandthescientificmethod(20points) HoweffectiveEntrant/Teamwasincommunicatingtheexperimentidea(20points) Innovationandcreativityofexperimentidea(20points) Evaluationoftheideaandpresentationasawhole(15points) Votesreceived(asdescribedinRule#8above)(25points)

ThehighestscoringFinalistsforeachagegroup(1416,1718)ineachRegion(asoutlinedbelow)willbe deemedtheRegionalWinnersandthehighestscoringFinalistoverallineachagegroup(1416,1718) will be deemed the Global Winners, subject to verification of eligibility and compliance with these OfficialRules. Intheeventofatie,alltiedEntrieswillbeindependentlyreevaluatedbyatiebreakingJudgeusingthe FinalistJudgingCriteriaabovetobreakthetie.TheJudgingPanelsdecisionsarefinalandbindinginall mattersrelatingtotheCompetition. RegionalWinners:JudgeswillselectRegionalWinnersasfollows: 1. AmericasRegion: a. One(1)RegionalWinnerfromFinalistsinagecategory1416 b. One(1)RegionalWinnerfromFinalistsinagecategory1718 2. Europe,MiddleEastandAfricaRegion: a. One(1)RegionalWinnerfromFinalistsinagecategory1416 b. One(1)RegionalWinnerfromFinalistsinagecategory1718
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AsiaPacificRegion: a. One(1)RegionalWinnerfromFinalistsinagecategory1416 b. One(1)RegionalWinnerfromFinalistsinagecategory1718

GlobalWinnerSelection:FromallRegionalWinnersasoutlinedabove,JudgeswillselectGlobalWinners asfollows: 1. One(1)GlobalWinnerfromagecategory1416 2. One(1)GlobalWinnerfromagecategory1718 RegionalPrizes:GlobalWinnersandremainingRegionalWinnerswillallbeawardedaRegionalPrize. There are a total of eight (8) prizes: Two (2) Global Winner Prizes and six (6) Regional Prizes. The RegionalWinnersandWinnersEntrieswillbedesignatedandfeaturedontheCompetitionSiteonor aboutFebruary21,2012.TheGlobalWinnersandWinnersEntrieswillbedesignatedandfeaturedon theCompetitionSiteonoraboutMarch21,2012. DesignationasaFinalistoraWinnerissubjecttoverificationofeligibilityandproofofcompliancewith theseOfficialRules,maintainingcompliancewiththeseOfficialRulesandapprovalbytheSponsors.Ifa FinalistorWinnerisfoundnottobeeligibleornotincompliancewiththeseOfficialRules,suchperson and/orteamwillbedisqualifiedandtheSponsorsmayselectanalternateEntrantwiththenexthighest score(asappropriatefortheFinalist/Winneratissue),tobeanalternateFinalistorWinnerbasedonthe Criteria even if the disqualified person or team members names or Entry may have been shown or announcedonline. Finalists are prohibited from obtaining votes by any fraudulent or inappropriate means, including, withoutlimitation,offeringprizesorotherinducementstomembersofthepublic,asdeterminedbythe CompetitionEntitiesand/orCompetitionAdministratorintheirsolediscretion.Useofthesetechniques, orofscript,macro,oranyautomatedsystemtovoteorwiththeintenttoimpairorsubverttheintegrity of the voting process is prohibited and all such votes will be void and, further, may lead to the disqualificationoftheapplicableEntry.TheJudgingPanelsdecisionsarefinalandbindinginallmatters relating to the Competition (without prejudice of any claim that could be filed before the Court). Views of Entries on YouTube shall not count as votes. All votes are subject to verification. The Sponsors reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to require proof of identity and/or eligibility (in a form acceptable to the Sponsors) for any votes cast, to be considered valid for the purposes of this Competition.Failuretoprovidesuchproofinatimelymannermayresultindisqualificationofanyvotes thatcannotbeverified,inSponsorssoleandabsolutediscretion. 10.CompetitionWinners:Uptoeight(8)prizesareavailabletobeawarded.Descriptionofthewinner selectionbreakdowncanbefoundinRule#9.DependingonthenumberofeligibleandqualifiedEntries received bySponsors,theyreservetherightto (i)selectfewerFinalistsand/orWinners(if thereisan insufficientnumberofeligibleandqualifiedEntriesreceived)or(ii)toselectmorethanthenumberof

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Winners disclosed in these Official Rules. (The Regional Prize Winners and Global Winners are collectivelycalledtheCompetitionPrizeWinner(s)) Note: All Entrants (and, if eligible minors, their parents or legal guardians) acknowledge and agree that the Competition Entities reserve the right to disqualify any Entrant at any time, in their sole discretion,onthebasisofanythingcontainedinorlearnedorobtainedasaresultofanysubmitted Releases,oranyotherformsrequestedbytheCompetitionEntitiesthat,intheirsoleopinion,would constituteabreachoftheseOfficialRulesorotherwise. 11.Prizes: GlobalWinnerPrize:Thetwo(2)GlobalWinnersormembersoftheWinningTeamswilleachreceive thefollowing: a)TheopportunitytohavetheirwinningexperimentconductedontheInternationalSpaceStationby NASA and streamed live on YouTube, if feasible given NASAs space operations schedule and operationalconstraints; b)Oneofthefollowingtwo(2)options: i) Afour(4)day/three(3)nighttriptoTokyo,Japan,towatchtherockettransportingthe winningexperimentstakeoffforspaceflight,hostedbyJAXAandpresentedbySpace Adventures,Ltd.,andatouroftheJAXAfacilities. ii) After reaching the age of majority, a trip to Moscow, Russia, to take a seven (7)day cosmonauttrainingcourse,presentedbySpaceAdventures,Ltd.; c) The Regional prize trip to Washington, D.C. USA and the ZEROG Experience presented by ZeroG Corporation,asubsidiaryofSpaceAdventures,Ltd.Detailsregardingprizesandrestrictionsarestated below. Global Prize Conditions: Conducting the Winning experiment is subject to NASAs space operations scheduleandoperationalconstraints.IfitisdeemedbyNASAthattheWinningexperimentcannotbe conductedontheInternationalSpaceStation,noalternateprizeorprizesubstitutionwillbeawarded. The flight to the International Space Station will take place tentatively in 2012. Projected date of conducting experiment in space will be provided to winners approximately 23 months prior to the event and will be announced on the Competition site pending notification from NASA to Competition Entities.Alldatesaresubjecttochangegiventhecomplexitiesofspacetravel. TokyoTripDetails:TriptoTokyo,Japan,ifselectedbytheGlobalWinnersormembersoftheWinning Teams,willtentativelytakeplacein2012.Tripamenitiesincluderoundtripeconomyairtransportation for each Winner/Team Member (and one (1) parent/legal guardian for each, if a minor) from a major gatewaycityairportlocatedwithinareasonabledistance(inthesolediscretionoftheSponsors)tothe Winners/Team Members home (or from a major gateway airport in a nearby YouTube localized country, if the winner resides in a country where YouTube is not localized) to Tokyo, Japan (if any Winner/Team Member lives within a two hundred (200) mile radius of Tokyo, Japan, a ground transportation allowance (provided as a check) may be provided at the Sponsors discretion and no
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compensation or substitution will be provided in lieu thereof); roundtrip ground transportation in Tokyo, Japan to hotel/airport via private car/van/bus, as determined by Sponsors (if a Winner/Team Member is not eligible for air transportation, roundtrip airporttohotel transportation will not be provided); standard hotel accommodations at a hotel of Sponsors choice (one room (1), single or doubleoccupancy,asdeterminedbySponsors)androundtripgroundtransportationto/fromhoteland prize related events. Approximate Retail Value (ARV) of Tokyo trip prize is: US$6,000 (4,376 Euros (accordingtotheexchangerateasofSeptember14,2011)perWinner/Teammember.Actualvalueof theTokyotripmayvarybasedoncityoforigin. Moscow Trip Details: Trip to Moscow, Russia, if selected by the Global Winners or members of the WinningTeams,willtakeplaceoncetheWinnerhasreachedtheageofmajorityinhis/herjurisdiction. Trip amenities include roundtrip economy air transportation for each Winner/Team Member from a majorgatewaycityairportlocatedwithinareasonabledistance(inthesolediscretionoftheSponsors) totheWinners/TeamMembershome(orfromamajorgatewayairportinanearbyYouTubelocalized country, if the winner resides in a country where YouTube is not localized) to Moscow, Russia (if any Winner/Team Member lives within a two hundred (200) mile radius of Moscow, Russia, a ground transportation allowance (provided as a check) may be provided at the Sponsors discretion and no compensation or substitution will be provided in lieu thereof); roundtrip ground transportation in Moscow,Russiatohotel/airportviaprivatecar/van/bus,asdeterminedbySponsors(ifaWinner/Team Member is not eligible for air transportation, roundtrip airporttohotel transportation will not be provided); standard hotel accommodations at a hotel of Sponsors choice (one room (1), single or doubleoccupancy,asdeterminedbySponsors)androundtripgroundtransportationto/fromhoteland prizerelatedevents.ARVofMoscowtripprizeis:US$58,000(42,305Euros(accordingtotheexchange rateasofSeptember14,2011)perWinner/Teammember.ActualvalueoftheMoscowtripmayvary basedoncityoforigin. RegionalWinners:TheRegionalPrizewinners,includingallapplicableTeammemberswilleachreceive up to a three (3)day/two (2)night trip (length of trip dependent on country of origin and associated travel times at Sponsors discretion) to Washington, D.C. USA for the Winner Announcement Event andtheZEROGExperiencepresentedbyZeroGCorporation,asubsidiaryofSpaceAdventures,Ltd.The ZEROGExperienceisaflightaboardaspeciallymodifiedBoeing727,whichperformsparabolicarcsto createaweightlessenvironmentallowingpassengerstofloatasifinspace. Regional Trip Details (For Global Winners and Regional Prize Winners): Trip will take place in March 2012. Trip amenities include roundtrip economy air transportation for each Winner/Team Member (andone(1)parent/legalguardianforeach,ifaminor)fromamajorgatewaycityairportlocatedwithin areasonabledistance(inthesolediscretionoftheSponsors)totheWinners/TeamMembershome(or fromamajorgatewayairportinanearbyYouTubelocalizedcountry,ifthewinnerresidesinacountry where YouTube is not localized) to Washington, D.C. USA (if any Winner/Team Member lives within a twohundred(200)mileradiusofWashington,D.C.USA,agroundtransportationallowance(providedas a check) may be provided at the Sponsors discretion and no compensation or substitution will be providedinlieuthereof);roundtripgroundtransportationinWashington,D.C.USAtohotel/airportvia
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private car/van/bus, as determined by Sponsors (if a Winner/Team Member is not eligible for air transportation, roundtrip airporttohotel transportation will not be provided); standard hotel accommodations at a hotel of Sponsors choice (one room (1), single or double occupancy, as determinedbySponsors)androundtripgroundtransportationto/fromhotelandprizerelatedevents. ARVofRegionaltripprizeis:US$15,683(11,439Euros(accordingtotheexchangerateasofSeptember 14,2011)perWinner/Teammember.ActualvalueoftheRegionaltripmayvarybasedoncityoforigin. Total maximum ARV of all prizes: US$630,294 (459,733 Euros (according to the exchange rate as of September14,2011).AllprizevalueslistedaboveareinUnitedStatesDollarsandEurosandmayvary basedonthecurrencyineachWinnersjurisdictionofresidence.Finalvalueofallprizesisdependenton thefinalnumberofTeamMembersforeachwinningEntry. GeneralTravelConditions: Winners who reside outside the United States will be required to depart from and return to an internationalairportinoneoftheYouTubelocalizedcountries.Detailswillbeprovided.Theexpense ofgettingtoaqualifieddepartureairportandreturninghomefromsameairportistheresponsibility oftherespectivewinnerandescort. Specific travel arrangements will be made by agent of the Sponsors. Sponsors and agents of the Sponsorsretainsolediscretionfortheselectionofdepartingairport,destinationairport,airlinecarrier, flight times and destination hotel. Winners will be required to provide passport information approximatelythirty(30)dayspriortoanyandallprizetripsforsecurityclearancepurposes.Thedate, time, and location of trips may be changed at the sole discretion of the Sponsors, and Winners and parent/guardian escort (if required) may be required to travel on fifteen (15) days or less notice. If a Winner/parent/legalguardiancannot travelduring thetraveldatesthatareselectedbytheSponsors, thenthatWinnerorTeamshallbedeemedtohaveforfeitedthatportionoftheprize.ReleasedParties are not liable for any expenses incurred as a consequence of flight cancellation/delay. Winner/Team members and parent/guardian travel companion (if applicable) must travel together on the same itinerary and are responsible for obtaining all required travel documents (e.g., acceptable photo ID, passport,visa,vaccinationcertificates,etc.)andanyrequired(oroptional)insurance(health,travel,etc.) prior to travel. Winner/Team members and parent/guardian travel companion (if applicable) are also responsible for all costs and expenses incurred in connection with obtaining all required travel documentsaswellasanyinsurance.Prizesmaybeforfeitedif:(a)propertraveldocumentsforanyand alltravelareunattainableornotattainedforanyreasonwithinthetimerequiredbytheSponsors;(b) theWinner/Teammemberdidnothavetheunqualifiedright,atthetimeofbeingselected,toreenter his/her country of origin after leaving the country; or (c) if any immigration or travel documentation complicationsarisewhichprohibitaWinnerorTeammemberand/ortheirparent/guardianescortfrom enteringthedestinationcountry.Inthelatterevent,theWinner/Teammember,parentorguardianas the case may be, will be solely responsible for arranging and paying for travel back to their point of origin.EachoftheWinners/Teammembersissolelyresponsiblefordeterminingandcomplyingwithall applicable international/domestic travel procedures and restrictions. Winners/Team members (and, if
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eligible minors, their parents or legal guardians) must comply with all hotel checkin requirements, includingbutnotlimitedtothepresentationofamajorcreditcard.Specificsofthistravelpackageare subjecttoavailabilityandremainsolelyatdiscretionoftheSponsors.Completetermsandconditionsof tripwillbefurnishedwithnotification.TravelmustbemadethroughtheSponsorsagentonacarrierof Sponsors choice. Reservations are subject to availability. Travel restrictions and blackout dates may apply. All costs and expenses associated with prize acceptance and use not specified herein as being provided, including, without limitation, all federal, state, local, county, provincial and other taxes (includingincomeandwithholdingtaxes),luggagefees,traveldocuments,insurance,meals,incidentals, inroom charges, telephone calls, beverages, gratuities, and any other expenses not specified in these OfficialRulesarethesoleresponsibilityoftheWinners/TeamMembers. IfanyWinner/Teammemberisunabletoparticipateinanyportionofatripand/oracceptaprizefor anyreason,nocompensationorsubstitution willbeprovidedin lieuthereof andCompetitionEntities willhavenofurtherobligationtosuchWinner/TeamMembers.ZEROGExperiencewilltakeplacewithin theUnitedStates.Termsandconditionsapplyandallparticipantswillberequiredtoattendapreflight trainingsession. Winners may be subject to health or similar conditions in order to participate in the ZeroG flight experience.AllZeroGpassengerswillbeaskedtosignaError! Hyperlink reference not valid.that includesaseriesofquestionspertainingtocertainmedicalconditions.Ifyoudonothaveanyofthese conditions, it will not be necessary to consult with a doctor. If you do have any of the indicated conditions, you must confer with your personal physician and obtain his/her signoff. If you are pregnant, have heart or back problems, you should consult your physician to see if this experience is appropriateforyou.InformationpertainingtoparticipationintheMoscowcosmonauttrainingcourse including, but not limited to, spaceflight training and medical information, is available at http://spaceadventures.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Other_Spaceflight_Experiences.Space_Flight_Traini ng. Prizedetailsaresubjecttochange.Completetermsandconditionswillbedisclosedtothewinners attimeofprizeaward. Prize Conditions for Minors: If any Competition Prize Winner is a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence at time of prize award, the prize will be awarded in the name of his/her parent(s) or legal guardian(s),whowillberesponsibleforfulfillingallrequirementsimposedonwinnerssetforthherein; however,theCompetitionPrizeWinner,andnothis/herparent(s)orlegalguardian(s),willparticipatein theactivitiesoutlinedabove.IfaCompetitionPrizeWinnerisaminorinhis/herjurisdictionofresidence and he/she is required to travel as part of his/her prize, he/she must be accompanied by one (1) of his/her parents or legal guardians (Travel Companion). Winners (and Travel Companions) must execute and return a Travel Companion Liability Release, and a Travel Companion Publicity Release (unless prohibited by applicable law) (collectively, the "Travel Companion Release Forms") prior to issuanceoftraveldocuments.TravelCompanionsmustbeoflegalageofmajorityintheirjurisdictions of residence. Failure to return Travel Companion Release Forms in a timely manner may prevent potentialCompetitionPrizeWinner(andhis/herparentorlegalguardian)fromparticipatinginthetrip

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For the avoidance of doubt, the refusal of such consent to a publicity release will not prevent the potentialWinnerand/orTravelCompanionfromreceivingorparticipatinginaprize. GeneralPrizeConditions:Theprizesarenottransferable,assignableorredeemableforcashexceptat Sponsors sole discretion. All federal, state, country, provincial and other tax liabilities (including income and withholding taxes) and any other costs and expenses associated with prize acceptance and use not specified herein as being provided are the responsibility of the Competition Winners. EachCompetitionWinnerwhoisalegalresidentoftheUnitedStateswillbeissueda1099fortheactual valueofhis/herprize.WinnersandTravelCompanionsmustcomplywithallvenueandactivityrulesand regulations.Failuretodosomayresultinforfeitureofsuchportion(s)ofprizes.Alldetailsofanyprize notspecifiedhereinareattheSponsorssolediscretionandcompletetermsandconditionsofprizeswill bedisclosed tothewinnersattimeof prizeaward. Intheevent the GlobalWinnersorRegionalPrize comes from a Team Entry, the entire Team (as designated at time of each entry) will be eligible to receive all elements of the respective prize. Competition Entities are not responsible for any issues, technicalorotherwise,thatmayaffectthesuccessfullivestreamingofthespaceexperiments.Space AdventureshasenteredintoanAgreementunderwhichNASAwillmakereasonableeffortstoconduct theGlobalWinnersexperimentsonboardtheInternationalSpaceStation.However,shouldsituations arise beyond the control of Space Adventures or NASA that prevent the successful completion of the experiments, the Competition Entities reserve the right to award the remaining prizes as the limit of theirliability. 12. Notification of Competition Winners: The Potential Competition Winners will be notified of their selectionasRegionalWinnersviaemailand/orphoneonoraboutFebruary21,2012.Ifanydocuments sent to the potential Competition Winners by any means are returned as undeliverable, if the Competition Administrator is unable to contact a potential Finalist within the time noted in the correspondenceor,ifanypotentialFinalistorparent(s)/guardian(s)failstoproperlyexecuteandreturn alldocumentsdescribedhereininthetimenoted,oriftheanysuchEntrantisfoundnottobeeligibleor notincompliancewiththeseOfficialRules,he/shewillbedisqualifiedandarunnerupwillbeselected andnotifiedasanalternateFinalistforthecategoryatissue.Fortheavoidanceofdoubt,therefusalof suchconsenttoapublicityreleasewillnotpreventanyWinnerfromreceivingtheapplicableprize.In theeventthatpotentialFinalistorWinnerisdisqualifiedforanyreason,Sponsorsmayawardtheprize toarunnerupforthecategoryatissueevenifthedisqualifiedpotentialFinalistorWinner'snameor Entrymayhavebeenshownorannouncedonlineorelsewhere. 13. Ownership of Entry/Grant of Rights: Entrant will retain ownership to his/her Entry subject to the version of the YouTube Terms of Service applicable to the Entrant based on country of residence. However, by entering the Competition, and to the extent allowed by law, Entrants (and if eligible minors, their parents/legal guardians) grant the Competition Entities and their respective affiliates, licensees, promotional partners, developers, legal representatives, assigns, agents and licensees (collectively,theLicensedParties),aperpetual(exceptinFrance,ItalyandSpain,forthedurationof rights),worldwide,royaltyfree,nonexclusive,sublicensable,unconditionalandtransferablelicenseto edit, modify, cut, rearrange, add to, delete from, reproduce, encode, store, modify, copy, transmit,
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publish, post, broadcast, display, adapt, create derivative works and compilation works from, exhibit and/or otherwise use or reuse (without limitation as to when or to the number of times used), the Entrant's (or Teams) Entry, statements, including, but not limited to, all materials submitted in connection with the Competition, as well as any additional photographic images, video images, portraits, documents, interviews or other materials relating to the Entrant or Team and arising out of his/herparticipationinthisCompetition(withorwithoutusingtheEntrant'sname)inanyandallmedia, includingbutnotlimitedtoprint,digitalandelectronicmedia,computer,cellphoneDVD,CD,TV,radio, audioandaudiovisualmedia(whethersuchmediaisnowexistingorhereafterdevised),inanylanguage, throughouttheworld,andinanymanner,fortrade,advertising,promotional,commercial,oranyother purposesinconnectionwiththisCompetitionandtheuseoftheEntry,withoutfurtherreview,notice, approval,consideration,orcompensationtoEntrantoranythirdparty. ForPolishresidents,theworldwidelicenseisbeinggrantedatthemomentoftheEntryissubmittedfor the Competition, for the nonrevocable period of five (5) years without a right of termination. Any Competition Winners participation in the Winner Announcement Event and any associated audio or video recordings, practices or other events associated with the Winner Announcement Event shall be ownedbyYouTubeInc.whomayexploit,edit,modify,anddistributetheWinnerAnnouncementEvent performance and all elements of such participation, including, without limitation, the names and likenessesofanypersonsorlocationsembodiedtherein,inanyandallmedianowknownorhereafter devised,inanylanguage,throughouttheworld,andinanymanner,fortrade,advertising,promotional, commercial, or any other purposes without further review, notice, approval, consideration, or compensationtoCompetitionWinnersoranythirdparty. InthecasewhereanyEntrantisaminorinhis/herjurisdictionofresidence,theabovelicensemustbe grantedbytheEntrantsparentorlegalguardian,unlesssuchminorisemancipatedinaccordancewith theprovisionsofanyapplicablelaws. Totheextentpermittedbylaw,eachEntrant(and,ifaneligibleminor,his/herparent/legalguardian) waives and releases the Released Parties from any and all claims that each Entrant may now or hereafter have in any jurisdiction based on moral rights or droit moral or unfair competition with respect to Licensed Parties exploitation of Entries without further notification or compensation to Entrants of any kind. Each Entrant (and, if an eligible minor, his/her parent/legal guardian) unconditionally and irrevocably consents to any act or omission by the Licensed Parties that would otherwise infringe his/her moral rights and present and future rights of a similar nature conferred by statuteanywhereintheworldwhetheroccurringbeforeorafterthisconsentisgiven,andagreesnot, unlesstherehasbeenanyuseofanEntryoranyderivativeworksthereofinamannercontrarytothese Official Rules, to instigate, support, maintain, or authorize any action, claim, or lawsuit against the ReleasedPartiesoranyotherpersoninconnectionwiththisCompetition,onthegroundsthatanyuse ofanyEntry,oranyderivativeworksthereof,infringeorviolateanyrights,includingmoralrights,ofany Entrantand/oranyparticipanttherein.Intheeventthatthewaiverofmoralrightsasstipulatedaboveis unenforceable or invalid, Entrants (and, if eligible minors, their parents/legal guardians) thereby acknowledge and agree that Competition Entities are authorized to exercise all moral rights to the Entries, including but not limited to a right to publish, alter and adapt such Entries, and, where
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applicable,alsotojoinsuchEntrieswithotherworksofmind,andincludesuchEntriesintoacollective workordatabase.Fortheavoidanceofdoubt, the Entrants(andifeligible minors,theirparents/legal guardians) agree to the publication and/or reproduction of their Entries. Entrants may be asked to submittheiroriginalvideo,presentationfiles,entrymaterials,researchdocumentation,workscited,or otherdocumentation/materialsdeemednecessarybytheSponsorsintheirsolediscretion.Failuretodo somayresultindisqualification. 14.RightsofPublicity:ByenteringtheCompetition,exceptwhereprohibitedbylaw,eachEntrant(and, ifaneligibleminor,his/herparent/legalguardian)agreesthattheLicensedPartiesshallhavetheright and permission to use and announce the name, picture, voice, background and biographical data, photograph,testimonial,orotherlikenessand/orprizeinformationorpersonalexposition(and/orany editedportionthereof),and/oranyinformationcontainedinhis/herEntryforpromotional,advertising, publicityand/orotherpurposesinrelationtotheCompetitioninanyandallmedia,now orhereafter known, including but not limited to all digital and electronic media, computer, cell phone, TV, radio, audioandaudiovisualmedia(whethernowexistingorhereafterdevised),inanylanguage,throughout theworld,inperpetuity(or,ifaFrenchorSpanishresident,foraperiodoften(10)yearsasofthedate of acceptance of these Official Rules) and in any manner, for trade, advertising, promotional, commercial,oranyotherpurposesinconnectionwiththisCompetitionandtheuseoftheEntrywithout furtherreview,notice,approval,consideration,orcompensationofortoEntrant.Inthecasewherethe EntrantisaminorinSpainandhis/herlegalguardian,ratherthathis/herparentisgrantinganyofthe above rights and permissions, such legal guardian must notify to the Ministerio Fiscal of such permissions. 15. Limitations of Liability: Except where prohibited by law and to the extent that the negative consequences described below are the foreseeable result of matters within the Released Parties reasonable control and are the direct consequence of negligence or default by any of them, the ReleasedPartiesarenotresponsibleforanyincorrectorinaccurateentryofinformation,humanerror, technical malfunction, lost/delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, line failure of any telephone, computer or other network, computer equipment, software or any combination thereof, inability to access the YouTube Site, for the inability to upload or download any CompetitionrelatedmaterialsfromtheYouTubeSite,orforlate,lost,damaged,misdirected,delayed, garbled,incorrectinaccurate,stolen,damaged,orincompleteEntriesorvotes. EACH ENTRANT (AND, IF AN ELIGIBLE MINOR, HIS/HER PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN) ACCEPTS THE CONDITIONS STATED IN THESE OFFICIAL COMPETITION RULES, AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THE DECISIONS OF THE COMPETITION ENTITIES, WITHOUT PREJUDICE OF ANY CLAIM THAT COULD BE FILED BEFORE THE COURTS, WARRANTS THAT S/HE IS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS COMPETITION, AND AGREES EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT ANY PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH IS CAUSEDBYTHERELEASEDPARTIES'INTENTIONALMISCONDUCTORGROSSNEGLIGENCEANDTOTHE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW THAT THE RELEASED PARTIES SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CLAIMS, LOSSES, LIABILITY, AND DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS FEES AND EXPENSES, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS), ASSERTED AGAINST ANY OF THEM, INCURRED, SUSTAINED, OR ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE,
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ACCEPTANCE,ORMISUSEOFANYENTRYMATERIAL,ORWHILEPREPARINGFOR,PARTICIPATINGIN, AND/OR TRAVELING TO OR FROM ANY COMPETITIONRELATED ACTIVITY, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,ANYINJURY,DAMAGE,DEATH,LOSS,ORACCIDENTTOPERSONORPROPERTY,ORFROM THE RESPECTIVE ENTRANT'S BREACH OF ANY AGREEMENT OR WARRANTY ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPETITION, INCLUDING THESE OFFICIAL COMPETITION RULES. ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE COMPETITION IS A VIOLATION OF THE LAW AND, SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE COMPETITION ENTITIES AND EACH OF THEIR LICENSEES RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS FEES) FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SUCH ATTEMPT TOTHEFULLESTEXTENTPERMITTEDBYLAW.NOTWITHSTANDINGTHEREVIEWOFANYENTRYBYTHE COMPETITION ADMINISTRATOR, EACH ENTRANT (AND, IF AN ELIGIBLE MINOR, HIS HER PARENT/LEGALGUARDIAN)UNDERSTANDSANDAGREESTOBEARSOLELIABILITYFORTHECONTENTS OFHIS/HERENTRYANDAGREESTOREIMBURSETHERELEASEDPARTIESFORANYDAMAGESAND/OR COSTSINCURREDASARESULTOFATHIRDPARTYSCLAIMORDEMANDRELATINGTOTHECONTENT OF HIS/HER ENTRY. PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 1229 OF THE ITALIAN CIVIL CODE, THE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY WILL NOT BE VALID AND EFFECTIVE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE INTENTIONAL MISCONDUCTORGROSSNEGLIGENCEOFTHERELEASEDPARTIES. GLOBALANDREGIONALWINNERS(ANDANYMINORWINNERSPARENT(S)ORLEGALGUARDIAN(S)) ACKNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTAND THAT IN THE COURSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE ZEROG MICROGRAVITY FLIGHT, SUCH WINNER MAY HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENGAGE IN VARIOUS ACTIVITIESWHICHMAYBECONSIDEREDTOBEDANGEROUS.EACHPRIZEWINNER(ANDANYMINOR WINNERS PARENT(S) OR LEGAL GUARDIAN(S)) FULLY APPRECIATES AND ACCEPTS THE ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL LEGAL LIABILITY AND/OR RISK OF DEATH OR INJURY THAT MAY RESULT FROM PARTICIPATINGINTHEREGIONALPRIZE(ASAPPLICABLE),ANDPERSONALLYASSUMESALLRISKSOF INJURY OR DEATH AND, EXCEPT WHERE SUCH INJURIES, LOSSES OR DAMAGES ARE THE DIRECT CONSEQUENCE OF INTENTIONAL MISCONDUCT, GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR DEFAULT BY ANY OF THE RELEASEDPARTIES,HEREBYRELEASESTHERELEASEDPARTIESFROMANYANDALLCOSTS,INJURIES, LOSSES OR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, CLAIMS FOR ANY AND ALL PHYSICAL AND/OR MENTAL INJURIES, INFLICTION OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, DAMAGE OR LOSS TO ANY PERSONAL PROPERTY, LOSS OF INCOME, OR ANY OTHER TORT OR CAUSE OF ACTION IN CONNECTIONTHEREWITHDUEINWHOLEORINPART,DIRECTLYORINDIRECTLY,TOPRIZEWINNERS PARTICIPATIONINTHEREGIONALPRIZE(ASAPPLICABLE).THE PRIZEWINNERSWILLNEEDTOMEET HEALTH REQUIREMENTS AND SIGN ADDITIONAL RELEASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED BY THE PARTY THAT OPERATESTHEFLIGHTEXPERIENCEBEFORETHEYWILLBEALLOWEDTOPARTICIPATEINTHEFLIGHT EXPERIENCE. PARTICIPANTS MUST BE IN GENERALLY GOOD HEALTH AND WITHOUT PHYSICAL DISABILITIES WHICH WOULD CREATE A HAZARD EITHER FOR THE PARTICIPANT OR OTHER PARTICIPANTS. COPIES OF REQUIRED RELEASE FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/SPACELAB.

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16.GeneralConditions:TheCompetitionEntitiesandJudgingPanelsdecisionsarefinalandbindingin allmattersrelatingtothisCompetition,includinginterpretationandapplicationoftheseOfficialRules (without prejudice of any claim that could be filed before the Court). In the event of any discrepancy between these Official Rules and the FAQs published for this competition, the Official Rules takes precedent. Potential Finalists, and parent(s)/legal guardian(s of minors being considered as Potential Finalist, Competition Winners and other Entrants at Competition Entities sole discretion may be contactedbyCompetitionEntitiesviaemail,phoneorviatheYouTubemessagingsystem.Intheevent ofadisputeastotheidentityofanEntrantbasedonanemailaddress,theEntryinquestionmaybe disqualified subject to the Competition Entities sole discretion. The Competition Entities reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to disqualify any individual found tampering with the entry process or entrymaterialsorotherwiseinterferingwiththeproperadministrationoftheCompetitionorviolating these Official Rules and void all associated Entries and/or votes. The Competition Entities may cancel, modify, or suspend the Competition (or portion thereof) due to a force majeure event or any other eventbeyondtheCompetitionEntitiesreasonablecontrol.Intheeventoftermination,subjecttothe approvaloftheRACJinQuebec,CompetitionAdministratorreservestheright,atitssolediscretion,to determine the Finalists, Alternates and/or Competition Winners (as applicable) from among all non suspect,eligibleEntriesreceiveduptotimeofsuchactionusingthejudgingproceduresetforthherein. Each Entrant (and, if an eligible minor, his/her parent/legal guardian) hereby acknowledges and agreesthat therelationshipbetweentheEntrant and theCompetitionEntitiesis not aconfidential, fiduciary,exclusiveorotherspecialrelationship,andthattheEntrantsdecisiontosubmitanEntryin connection with this Competition does not place the Competition Entities in a position that is any different from the position held by members of the general public with regard to elements of the Entry,otherthanassetforthintheseOfficialRules. 17.SimilarIdeas:EachEntrantunderstandsandacknowledgesthat:i)CompetitionEntitieshavewide access to ideas, stories, designs, film, tape, video, and other materials, and those new ideas are constantlybeingsubmittedtoitorbeingdevelopedbytheirownemployees;ii)manyideasorstories may be competitive with, similar to, or identical to content in the Entry and/or each other in theme, idea,plot,format,orotherrespects;iii)Entrantswillnotbeentitledtoanycompensationasaresultof CompetitionEntities'useofanysuchsimilaroridenticalmaterialthathasormaycometoCompetition Entities,oranyofthem,fromothersources.Exceptwhereprohibitedbylaw,eachEntrant(and,ifan eligibleminor,his/herparent/legalguardian)acknowledgesandagreesthattheReleasedEntitiesdonot nowandshallnothaveinthefutureanydutyorliability,directorindirect,vicarious,contributory,or otherwise, with respect to the infringement or protection of the Entrants copyright in and to the Entries.Finally,eachEntrantacknowledgesthat,withrespecttoanyclaimbyanEntrantrelatingtoor arising out of any Competition Entities' actual or alleged exploitation or use of any Entry or other material submitted in connection with the Competition, the damage, if any, thereby caused to the applicable Entrant will not be irreparable or otherwise sufficient to entitle such Entrant to seek any injunctiveorotherequitablerelieforinanywayenjoin,otherwiseinterferewith,delay,orinterruptthe production,distribution,exhibition,orotherexploitationofanyproductionbasedon,orallegedlybased on,theEntry,andEntrantsrightsandremediesinanysucheventshallbestrictlylimitedtotherightto recoverdamages,ifany,inanactionatlaw.
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18.PersonalData:PersonalinformationcollectedfromEntrantswillinclude:name,age,email,country of residence, language of Entry, school name, school location and contact email, as well as Parent(s)/Guardian(s) name and email (collectively, Personal Information) and transferred to the Sponsors and Contest Administrator. All Personal Information will be used by the Sponsors and Administrator in accordance with the YouTube Privacy Policy located online at http://www.youtube.com/t/privacy_at_youtube and in addition as otherwise set out in these Official Rules for the purpose of administering this Competition. Each Entrant (and his/her parent/legal guardian) expressly agrees to the use of his/her person information for such purpose. Personal informationwillberetainedforeight(8)monthsfromdateofsubmissionofEntry.PersonalInformation willbeheldbySponsorsforaperiodofeight(8)monthsandContestAdministratorforaperiodofeight (8) months. Sponsors will not sell, share or otherwise disclose Personal Information collected in any manner with third parties, other than those parties necessary to fulfill the above purposes, unless EntranthasgivenhispriorexpressconsenttoreceiveadditionalinformationfromSponsorsorathird party. Entrants have a right of access to, modification and withdrawal of their Personal Information. Entrants also have the right of opposition to the data collection, under certain circumstances, in accordancewithapplicablelaw.Toexercisesuchright,anEntrantmayemailspacelab@youtube.com. Thedatacontrolleranddatarecipientis:YouTube,LLC,901CherryAvenue,SanBruno,CA94066.Please notethatuponthedateofsubmissionofanEntry,EntrantsPersonalInformationwillbetransferredto theUnitedStatesandothercountrieswhichdonotprovideanadequatelevelofprotectionaccordingto EUdataprotectionregulations,forthepurposeofadministeringthisCompetition.Wewilltakeallsteps reasonably necessary to ensure that your Personal Information is treated securely and in accordance with the Google Privacy Policy and these Official Rules in respect of such transfer. By entering the Competition,Entrantsexpresslyagreetosuchtransfer. 19. Choice of Law: Unless the laws relevant for the domicile of the registered YouTube user provide otherwise, this Competition is governed by United States law and is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Except where prohibited by law, any and all legal actions or claims arising in connectionwiththisCompetitionmustbebroughtinacourtofcompetentjurisdictionintheCountyof SantaClara,intheStateofCalifornia. 20. Country Specific Notices: If any provision of these rules is invalid under the law, rules or regulations of a particular country, it will only apply to the extent permitted. In addition to the tax liabilitydisclosuresintheserules,CompetitionWinnersaresubjecttoabidebytheincomereporting and,ifapplicable,thepaymentofanytaxesdueperthelaws,rulesandregulationsofthewinners countryofresidence. For Canada: For Quebec, Canada residents only, all legal requirements concerning the La Regie des AlcoolsdesCoursesetdesJeux(theRegie)shallapply.IfaCompetitionWinnerisfromCanada,heor shemayberequiredinwritingtoassignanycopyrighttotheapplicableCompetitionEntity.

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Any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a publicity contest may be submitted to the Regieforaruling.AnylitigationrespectingtheawardingofaprizemaybesubmittedtotheRegieonly forthepurposeofhelpingthepartiesreachasettlement. ForMexico:ByenteringtheCompetition,EntrantsfromMexicoherebyexpresslyagreeandacceptthat forallthatisrelatedtotheinterpretation,performanceandenforcementofthisOfficialRules,eachof themexpresslysubmitthemselvestothelawsoftheUnitedStatesofAmericaandtothejurisdictionof thecompetentcourtsintheCountyofSantaClara,intheStateofCalifornia,UnitedStatesofAmerica, expresslywaivingtoanyotherjurisdictionthatcouldcorrespondtothembyvirtueoftheirpresentor futuredomicileorbyvirtueofanyothercause. For Germany: (i) Released Parties shall be fully liable for intent and gross negligence as well as for damagescausedbyinjurytolife,bodyorhealth;(ii)Inaneventofslightnegligence,ReleasedParties shall be liable only for breaches of a material contractual obligation (cardinal duty). A cardinal duty shallbedefinedasanobligationwhosefulfillmentmakestheimplementationofthiscontractpossible andonthefulfillmentofwhichthecontractingpartiesmaythereforegenerallyrely;(iii)intheeventof slightnegligence,asoutlinedinClause(ii),ReleasedPartiesshallnotbeliableforanylackofcommercial success,lostprofitsandindirectdamages;(iv)LiabilityinaccordancewiththeaboveClauses(ii)and(iii) shall be limited to typical, foreseeable damages; (v) This limitation of liability shall apply mutatis mutandistothebenefitoftheemployees,agentsandvicariousagentsoftheReleasedParties;(vi)Any potential liability on the part of the Released Parties for any warranties and for claims based on the GermanProductLiabilityActshallnotbeaffected. ForUK:NotwithstandinganythingelsewhereintheseOfficialRules,nopersonsorentitysliabilityfor deathorpersonalinjurycausedbyitsnegligenceshallbelimitedinanyway,andnorshalltheirability forfraudorforanyothermatterwhereliabilitymaynotasamatteroflawbelimitedorexcluded. Where these Official Rules provide for discretion exercisable by a Competition Entity that could otherwisebecapableofcausingasignificantimbalanceinthepartiesrightsandobligationhereunder, to the detriment of a consumer and contrary to the requirement of good faith, shall be exercised reasonablyandingoodfaith. For Italy: If a Competition Winner is from Italy, he or she may be required in writing to assign any copyrighttotheapplicableCompetitionEntity. RighttoWithdrawforLegalResidentsofItaly:ShouldtheEntrantbeaconsumer,accordingtoArticle 64 of the Italian Consumer Code, he/she will be entitled to a period of ten (10) business days to withdrawhis/herEntryintoaCompetitionwithoutanypenaltyorcause.Theperiodforexercisingthe rightofwithdrawalmaybeexercisedbysendingaletterstatingtheEntrantsdesiretowithdrawviae mail to spacelab@youtube.com (provided that confirmation is also given by certified email no later thanfortyeight(48)hoursthereafter)bynolaterthanten(10)daysfollowingthedateofhis/herEntry.

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21.CompetitionWinnersList:OnoraboutMarch21,2012thenamesoftheCompetitionWinnerswill bepostedontheCompetitionSite.Inaddition,toobtainthisinformationyoumayalsosendapostcard withyourreturnaddressclearlymarkedforreceiptbyApril21,2012,to:YouTubeSpaceLabWinners Listc/oMardenKane,1055FranklinAvenue,Suite300,GardenCity,NY11530Attn:JS. 2011MardenKane,Inc.Allrightsreserved.TheseOfficialRulesmaynotbecopied,editedorusedfor anyotherpurpose,commercialorotherwisewithouttheexpresswrittenconsentofMardenKane,Inc.

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