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competition, an event that hopes to rekindle the efforts of humans to return to the Moon. The competition is referred to as "Moon 2.0" and is composed of other private organizations like Odyssey Moon Limited, the commercial lunar enterprise that makes up this team. Each team will be competing for a $
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was named president and will be responsible for all programs and commercial launch operations. He brings a great deal of expertise in managing large scale engineering operations. His experience at NASA was diverse. He was director of the
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The team's goals are to build and deploy a robotic lander that will deliver exploration as well as scientific payloads to the Moon. The new lander/spacecraft has been dubbed "MoonOne (M-1)". These efforts have been contracted to
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for several years and was director of Shuttle Management and Operations for more than five years. Outside NASA, another part of his forty years of professional experience was as president of
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Mars lander project in 2003. In 2009 he was in discussion with Odyssey Moon regarding the use of an identical version of Beagle's most powerful instrument on their lander.
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20 million first prize, a $ 5 million second prize, and additional $ 5 million in (potential) bonuses.
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Odyssey Moon will utilize the basic design of this NASA hover test vehicle.
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Dave Mosher; Anthony Duignan-Cabrera (21 February 2008).
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Index

Google Lunar X Prize

Isle of Man
Robert D. Richards
Alan Stern
Jay F. Honeycutt
Kennedy Space Center
Lockheed Martin
MacDonald Dettwiler
NASA
Space Shuttle
International Space Station
The Planetary Society
Carl Sagan
Colin Pillinger
European Space Agency
Beagle 2
Peter Diamandis
Private spaceflight


"Private Company Accepts Google Lunar X Prize Challenge"
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