Keep Out: NASA Asks Future Moon Visitors to Respect Its Stuff

Source: Wired

The moon is about to become crowded. In the next few years a slew of countries, including China, India, and Japan, are looking to put unmanned probes on the lunar surface. But more unprecedented are the 26 teams currently racing to win the Google Lun ...
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NASA Wants Private Companies to Preserve Artifacts on the Moon

Source: Softpedia

With 26 competing teams, the Google Lunar X Prize is definitely the most important competition ever conducted with the express purpose of reaching and exploring the lunar surface. NASA has recently released a series of guidelines calling on these comp ...
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From lunar rovers to wet wipes: protecting artifacts on the moon

Source: Tom's Hardware Guide

NASA's a bit concerned that the rush to the moon created by Google's Lunar X Prize could damage historic sites there. So it's released its set of guidelines designed to protect such sites, and had them endorsed by the X Prize Foundation. Now, ...
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X Prize, Nokia launch USD 2.25 mln competition

Source: Telecom Paper

The X Prize Foundation and Nokia have launched the Nokia Sensing X Challenge, a USD 2.25 million global competition to stimulate the development of health sensors and sensing technologies that can improve the quality, and accuracy of monitoring a person' ...
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Dexter Industries Partners with LEGO MINDSTORMS and Google Lunar X PRIZE to support MoonBots 2012

Source: 24-7PressRelease.com

WASHINGTON, DC, May 25, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dexter Industries announces that they are partnering with The X PRIZE Foundation and the LEGO Group to support the MoonBots 2012: A Google Lunar X PRIZE LEGO MINDSTORMS Challenge. This thi ...
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Philanthropic Thought Leaders Help Award the Greatest Charitable Achievements Worldwide

Source: The Huffington Post

StayClassy is proud to announce the inaugural Leadership Council for the 4th Annual CLASSY Awards. The Leadership Council is a unique group comprised of top philanthropic and social leaders from around the world. This represents one of the first time ...
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Going to the moon? Don't touch the artifacts

Source: MSNBC

Don’t say you haven’t been warned. NASA put out an official document on Thursday specifying how close any future spacecraft and astronauts visiting the moon can come to the artifacts left there by all U.S. space mi ...
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Nokia Joins X Prize in $2.25M Wireless Health ‘Sensing Challenge’

Source: Xconomy

When the X Prize Foundation’s Peter Diamandis took the stage in San Diego this morning at the Wireless-Life Sciences Alliance (WLSA) annual convergence summit, he said it was the perfect audience for announcing the foundation’s newest comp ...
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WLSA Convergence Summit - X PRIZE Foundation Interview - May 24,2012

Source: BlogTalkRadio

Call in to speak with the host Paul Nerger, Happtique CTO, and WLSA will be conducting an exclusive interview with Dr. Peter H. Diamandis, Chairman ...
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