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Private Company Wants To Put a Robot on the Moon Next Year
A private company aims to send a robotic lander and rover to the lunar surface as soon as December of...
Armadillo Aerospace’s Scorpius Craft Finally Bags $1 Million Lunar Lander Challenge
Armadillo Aerospace may claim a $1 million prize for completing a mock lunar landing, if no other competitors step up
NASA Test Fires Ares First Stage Rocket Motor
Wasting no time after the publication of the Augustine Report, both NASA and a competitor for the Lunar X-Prize used...
Peter Diamandis on the Future of the X Prize Cup
PopSci Why did the X Prize Cup move this year from Las Cruces to Holloman Air Force base [some 50...
No Winner This Year in Lunar Lander Challenge
That tiny speck in the distance is Armadillo Aerospace’s MOD 1 aircraft, right before not quite winning the Northrop Grumman...
A Giant Leap and Crash for the Lunar Lander Challenge
The X Prize Cup's space elevators didn't fare much better, but the event provided high drama for spectators
Pow! Right to the Moon
Peter Diamandis is at it again. I’m sitting in a room at the 2006 International Space Development Conference in Los...
The X Prize Aims for the Moon
For Peter Diamandis, boring old “space” just isn’t good enough anymore. After his foundation’s X Prize competition resulted in the...