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Tag: Google Lunar XPRIZE

DIY Space: Google’s LEGO Moonbot Challenge

The deadline for registration is closing in for people, age 9 through 17, interested in building “moonbots” for Google’s Lunar XPrize Lego Mindstorms Challenge.  The final day for initial registration is 15 May at 11.59.59PM PST. The challenge has two phases.  The first is fairly simple, requiring a team video that answers the question “Why should we […]

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Interesting stories about the teams that are pursuing XPRIZE

Fresh from Twitter, and the Google Lunar XPRIZE website, here are a few interesting posts.  The posts contain stories and videos of five different teams and their activities as they pursue the Google Lunar XPRIZE. For those who don’t know what this particular prize is–here’s the explanation straight from their “Prize Details” page: The Google […]

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