The Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems and the Google Lunar XPRIZE have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish cooperative relations in the emerging commercial space industry, as well as collaborative efforts in education. The...
Above: Artist rendering of Astrobotic’s lunar rover on the lunar surface. Credit: Astrobotic. Two GLXP teams are teaming up to reach the lunar surface together aboard a rocket which could result in a sort of lunar NASCAR race to claim the grand prize in the...
Image Courtesy of Google Lunar XPRIZE. Today (Jan. 26, 2015), the winning teams for the Google Lunar XPRIZE (GLXP) Milestone Prizes are being recognized and honored at an Awards Celebration in San Francisco at the California Academy of Sciences. The event will...
Above: GLXP Team Astrobotic’s lunar rover dubbed “Andy” shown in a mock lunar landscape. Credit: Astrobotic. Google Lunar XPRIZE (GLXP) – the $30 million international competition challenging private space teams to launch, fly, and land a...
Team Puli’s rover encountered some unique terrain today at the Imiloa Astronomy Center in Hilo. Mililani Middle School students, as well as students from Ke Kula O Ehunuikaimalino, created a human road for the robotic spacecraft, and it maneuvered through the...
