美国宇航局的伊利诺伊州制造的发起者获得了"最酷的事情在伊利諾伊州制作"奖. NASA's Illinois-made initiator won "Coolest Thing Made in Illinois" award.

美国国家航空航天局的阿尔特米斯二号任务中使用了在伊利诺伊州制造的一种小装置. A small device made in Illinois helped power NASA’s Artemis II mission. 美国宇航局标准发射器,由Chemring制造,在太空发射期间触发推进系统. The NASA Standard Initiator, made by Chemring, triggers propulsion systems during space launches. Chemring凭借超过167,000票获得了“伊利诺伊州制造的最酷东西”奖。 Chemring won the "Coolest Thing Made in Illinois" award after receiving over 167,000 votes for the device.