Second Mission Sets Up Google Lunar X-Prize Horse Race
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Credit: Moon: NASA
Overseers at the Google Lunar X-Prize competition have verified the launch contract of Florida-based Moon Express, pitting the U.S. company against Israel’s entrant in a race to the surface of the Moon that must end by Dec. 31, 2017. That is the deadline for at least one of the private-sector teams...
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