Thursday, March 19, 2009

Google Lunar X PRIZE Team Outreach

GLXP/Team Selene on German TV - SELENE, Google Lunar X PRIZE Teams page:

To commemorate the 40th anniversary of NASA's Apollo 11 mission, the German TV station WDR plans to make a documentary about past and future lunar missions. The Google Lunar X Prize and several of the participating teams will be featured as well. ...

AIMing for Automated Vehicles - Control Engineering:

The Robot Club of Traverse City, MI news letter is available free for anyone interested in robots or robotics at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/robotcluboftraversecitymi/. The Robot Club of Traverse City, MI met Saturday 3/14/2009 at the AIM workshop at 390 4-Mile Rd. S., Traverse City, MI 49686 from 1 pm to 2 pm. Rich Core from the Google Lunar X-Prize Team FREDNET brought us up to date on the teams progress toward a Moon landing.

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Linda Grahams first batch of Moon Rock soap has been delivered to Rich Core, the TC representative of Team FREDNET, for use as a fundraiser. The second batch is curing and is expected to be even more Moon-Like. Contact Team FREDNET to find out the details of how you can get some of this exotic soap and support the Google Lunar X-Prize Team FREDNET. ...

Here's more about the FREDNET soap fundraising campaign: Moon, Robots, and Soap. - Control Engineering