C-R-M: $30 million for putting a robot on the moon

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C-R-M: $30 million for putting a robot on the moon Bob 09-13-2007
Posted by Bob on September 13, 2007, 5:22 pm
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Google will give you $30 million if you can put
a robot on the moon:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070913/ap_on_hi_te/google_moon_prize_4

Anyone interested in teaming up on this? I can
build the robot if you can supply a launch vehicle
and lander.


Posted by Joe Strout on September 13, 2007, 5:38 pm
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> Google will give you $30 million if you can put
> a robot on the moon:
>
> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070913/ap_on_hi_te/google_moon_prize_4
>
> Anyone interested in teaming up on this? I can
> build the robot if you can supply a launch vehicle
> and lander.

Heh. Me too. :)

Best,
- Joe

--
"Polywell" fusion -- an approach to nuclear fusion that might actually work.
Learn more and discuss via: <http://www.strout.net/info/science/polywell/>

Posted by Joe McKibben on September 14, 2007, 9:18 am
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>
> > Google will give you $30 million if you can put
> > a robot on the moon:
>
> >http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070913/ap_on_hi_te/google_moon_prize_4
>
> > Anyone interested in teaming up on this? I can
> > build the robot if you can supply a launch vehicle
> > and lander.
>
> Heh. Me too. :)
>
> Best,
> - Joe
>
> --
> "Polywell" fusion -- an approach to nuclear fusion that might actually work.
> Learn more and discuss via: <http://www.strout.net/info/science/polywell/

Maybe there is a slightly used Saturn V rocket on ebay.
I'll check.


Posted by CoyoteBoy on September 14, 2007, 4:05 pm
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>
>
>
>
> > > Google will give you $30 million if you can put
> > > a robot on the moon:
>
> > >http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070913/ap_on_hi_te/google_moon_prize_4
>
> > > Anyone interested in teaming up on this? I can
> > > build the robot if you can supply a launch vehicle
> > > and lander.
>
> > Heh. Me too. :)
>
> > Best,
> > - Joe
>
> > --
> > "Polywell" fusion -- an approach to nuclear fusion that might actually work.
> > Learn more and discuss via: <http://www.strout.net/info/science/polywell/
>
> Maybe there is a slightly used Saturn V rocket on ebay.
> I'll check.

Might be an issue since even that geezer here in the UK thats trying
DIY space exploration hasnt managed to escape gravity it yet, despite
a stupendously large rocket and no payload.


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