RGClark
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With the withdrawal of Astrobotic from the competition Moon Express becomes the leading team. They have secured sufficient funds for a launch:
Moon Express raises $20m for 2017 voyage to the moon.
Robot spacecraft planned to land on moon’s surface this year.
Company will become first private enterprise to travel beyond Earth’s orbit.
Sam Levin in San Francisco Tuesday 17 January 2017
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jan/17/moon-express-raises-20m-for-2017-voyage-to-moon
Bob Clark
Moon Express raises $20m for 2017 voyage to the moon.
Robot spacecraft planned to land on moon’s surface this year.
Company will become first private enterprise to travel beyond Earth’s orbit.
Sam Levin in San Francisco Tuesday 17 January 2017
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jan/17/moon-express-raises-20m-for-2017-voyage-to-moon
Bob Clark