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Lunar XPRIZE

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This is the official Lunar XPRIZE Twitter account. Welcome to the New Space Race.

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·11 Nis

They may not have had a successful landing this time, but @TeamSpaceIL has still made history. They will be the recipients of our first ever $1M Moonshot Award, in honor of their achievements and their milestone as the first privately-funded entity to orbit the Moon. 🌒 #moonshot

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·12 Kas

A new U.S. office for former Google Lunar XPRIZE competitor @ispace_inc (@HAKUTO_Reboot) is opening in Colorado!:

ispace@ispace_inc

ispace is opening an office in Colorado! We plan to create a full engineering team in the Denver area, led by Kursten O'Neill, who recently joined our team from SpaceX. The US office will focus on designing our next lunar lander design, a larger model to be used for Mission 3. 🇺🇸

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·20 Eki

Former Google Lunar XPRIZE team @astrobotic has opened their new lunar headquarters in Pittsburgh! Read more below about Astrobotic's recent growth, their upcoming missions, and the 47,000-square-foot facility (which will include a rover pit, a drone flying arena, and more):

Astrobotic@astrobotic

Pittsburgh, we have Mission Control. 🌙🚀 We just opened our new lunar logistics headquarters in #pittsburgh - read all about it: bit.ly/AstroboticGran…

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·27 Ağu

Winners of the @xprize 2009 Northrup Grumman Lunar Lander XCHALLENGE @mastenspace have announced a launch partnership with @SpaceX! They'll be heading to the Moon in December 2022:

Masten Space Systems@mastenspace

WE'VE GOT A RIDE! We're thrilled to announce our partnership with @SpaceX to take Masten Mission One (MM1) to the Moon in December 2022. Thanks to @elonmusk, @gwynneshotwell, and the entire SpaceX team! masten.aero/blog/spacex

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·21 Ağu

Former Google Lunar XPRIZE competitor @HAKUTO_Reboot (@ispace_inc) has raised an additional $28 million in a Series B round of funding, and also announced a new data platform!:

TechCrunch@TechCrunch

Moon lander startup ispace raises $28 million and launches a new lunar data platform tcrn.ch/3j2oFAL by @etherington

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·31 Tem

The final lander design for @HAKUTO_Reboot has been revealed! The former Google Lunar XPRIZE team has several moon missions planned for 2022 and 2023: youtube.com/watch?v=rzriat… @ispace_inc

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·15 Tem

Former Google Lunar XPRIZE team @PuliSpace has won 1st place in NASA's "Honey, I Shrunk the NASA Payload" @iamherox challenge!

Puli Space@PuliSpace

We are extremely happy & proud to win the "Honey I shrunk the NASA payload challenge", Lunar Resource Potential herox.com/NASApayload/13…

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XPRIZE@xprize·22 Haz

On the 100th day of the global COVID-19 pandemic, we are launching one of our most important competitions. Sponsored by @newprofit, XPRIZE Rapid Reskilling aims to reinvent job training methods for underserved communities. Visit bit.ly/2V61CM1 for more. #futureofwork

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·11 Haz

#NASA has awarded an almost $200 million contract to former Lunar XPRIZE team @Astrobotic! They will be sending a water-hunting rover to the lunar south pole in 2023: cnbc.com/2020/06/11/nas… @CNBC @thesheetztweetz

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·30 May

Congratulations to #NASA and #SpaceX on a beautiful launch! A new era for human spaceflight, and an incredible milestone for commercial space. #LaunchAmerica

NASA@NASA

Crew Dragon has successfully separated. Next stop? The International @Space_Station. #LaunchAmerica

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·30 May

Commercial space missions to the Moon are on the rise. Where are the Lunar XPRIZE teams now? What kind of impact have they had with #NASA, and around the world? Read our new blog post and learn about the kinds of investment going towards the Moon today: xprize.org/articles/a-new…

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·27 May

Today's launch of @NASA astronauts on a @SpaceX rocket is a historic milestone for commercial space (and the future of human space travel). Watch live!: #LaunchAmerica

NASA@NASA

LIVE NOW: History is about to be made. Watch as @NASA_Astronauts #LaunchAmerica to the @Space_Station from American soil for the first time in nine years: twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1… twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·25 Mar

Some key thruster tests have been completed for former Lunar XPRIZE team @astrobotic's upcoming missions for #NASA - see the link below!

Astrobotic@astrobotic

Moon Thrusters Withstand Over 60 Hot-Fire Tests go.nasa.gov/2Jbw2Gv

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Israel To The Moon@TeamSpaceIL·8 Mar

One year ago #Beresheet took this iconic #spaceselfie with our beautiful Earth🌍

Israel To The Moon@TeamSpaceIL

At a distance of 37,600 km from Earth, #Beresheet’s selfie camera took a picture of #Earth. Australia can be clearly seen! This photo was taken during a slow spin of the #spacecraft & for the first time see the #Israeli flag 🇮🇱 & text, "am yisrael chai." #IsraelToTheMoon #SpaceIL

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·23 Oca

#NASA has selected the first 11 payloads that will fly on the Moon landing mission of former Lunar XPRIZE team @astrobotic next year!: nasa.gov/feature/first-…

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·16 Oca

The Moon lander of former Lunar XPRIZE team @HAKUTO_Reboot has been undergoing key tests in preparation for its 2021 mission! Check out some of its progress in these photos from the team:

HAKUTO-R@HAKUTO_Reboot_e

At the end 2019, our engineers were out at our facility at Japan Airlines, assembling the Structural Design Model of our #lunar #lander. After the parts were brought together, it was hoisted atop a rocket interface ring.

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·13 Ara

Former Lunar XPRIZE team @Astrobotic has announced that they will be opening a major new space facility in their hometown of Pittsburgh. The company has been growing rapidly, having been selected by NASA in May for a $79.5 million contract to deliver payloads to the Moon in 2021:

Astrobotic@astrobotic

Astrobotic proudly announces that it will open a new state-of-the-art headquarters for lunar logistics in May 2020! astrobotic.com/2019/12/12/ast…

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HAKUTO-R@HAKUTO_Reboot_e·25 Eki

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·25 Eki

@smithsonian @airandspace @ispace_inc @HAKUTO_Reboot (And, in honor of this achievement, a fun fact about SORATO: this pioneering Moon rover had its own theme song created by popular Japanese band @sakanaction!: youtube.com/watch?v=nmNYRg…)

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Lunar XPRIZE@glxp·25 Eki

The moon rover #SORATO has been received by the @smithsonian @airandspace Museum! The robot from @ispace_inc's @HAKUTO_Reboot helped them collect a GLXP Milestone Award for Mobility, on the way to the team's current efforts to land on the Moon in 2021: airandspace.si.edu/newsroom/press…

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@ispace_inc @astrobotic @xprize @mastenspace @SpaceX @PuliSpace @Iamherox @newprofit