Race to the Moon: 29 Private Teams Vie in Lunar Contest

Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 19:30 in Astronomy & Space

29 teams are set to compete in the Google Lunar X Prize, a multimillion-dollar race to land a homemade robot on the moon. The competition is meant to spur development of commercial and private spaceflight.

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