Google Lunar X PRIZE Roundup #35 October 28, 2010
Posted by Nick Azer in : Google Lunar X Prize, Google Lunar X Prize Roundup , trackbackThe Google Lunar X PRIZE is a $30 million competition challenging private space enterprises to land a rover on the Moon. Each week, I round up all the latest developments as the teams rocket forwards and upwards…
After a pretty epic week last week, Oct. 19th-26th was a little milder; that’s only comparatively, though, as there was a great official post and plenty of news to go around!:
- GLXP Guy Will Pomerantz posted a thorough update on where the GLXP stands and is going :)
- Team FREDNET officially became a nonprofit!
- Team Moon Express issued their official announcement press release! (Check out my in-depth feature on the team’s entry!)
- Team Part Time Scientists tested a prototype of their rover on beach sand :)
- Team Omega Envoy sat down for an Evadot podcast!
- Team Astrobotic blogged about solar energy tracking!
- Team SELENE featured a “stinger missile” rover design!
- Team ARCA announced plans to create a series of documentaries on their effort!
- Team Synergy Moon posted about the Ruđer Bošković Institute!
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