Barcelona Moon Team and its leader Galactic Suite, congratulates Space X for its successful launch of the Falcon 9 carrying the Dragon capsule to the ISS. This is a cornerstone an expanded role for the private sector in space, such as the Google Lunar X PRIZE itself, promoting new low cost methods for private space exploration.
May 20, 2012 - by Barcelona Moon Team prepares for the annual Team Summit in Washington
Barcelona Moon Team is preparing to attend to this year Team Summit meeting in Washington DC from May 28th to 31st. One more time, the teams meet to explain their status on the competition and exchange information and proposals between them.
May 12, 2012 - by Barcelona Moon Team opens its lander to other teams rovers
Barcelona Moon Team lander will have 25 kilog rams of extra payload divided in several slots. Between two to four rovers can be integrated below the main lander’s platform, around the legs. The taxi fare for teams will be 800KEuros per kilogram of rover, e.g. 8 kg rover will cost the competitor just EUR 6,4 million placed on the Moon surface.
May 4, 2012 - by Barcelona Moon Team offers cargo to other team’s rovers
Barcelona Moon Team is offering flight opportunities in its lander. The team has extra volume and kilograms to offer to teams that were able to develop a lunar rover but have difficulties in completing other necessary phases of the mission.
The team plans to land 30kg of payload on the lunar surface besides its lunar rover. Customers can purchase capacity per kilogram, including all services to integrate it. Most of the cargo (25kg) will be integrated on the lander, while about 5kg will go on the rover.
April 24, 2012 - by Barcelona Moon Team at Barcelona Central University
Barcelona Moon Team held a conference last Wednesday at the Magna Aula in the Central University of Barcelona, the oldest within the city’s universities. The conference was framed within the open doors day for high school students. On that day, the students can get close to the different possibilities they may chose in a close future.
April 16, 2012 - by Barcelona Moon Team meets the Spanish General Direction of Innovation
Barcelona Moon Team explained last week its project to the General Direction of Innovation within the Spanish Ministry of Economics. The meeting was held in Madrid to update the Ministry about the recent incorporations to the team and the relations with China Great Wall Industry Corporation.
The Ministry’s representatives were delighted about the good news and although the competition rules don’t allow for more than a 10% of public funding, they encourage the large commercial Spanish companies too, to support the team in this an amazing venture.
April 8, 2012 - by Barcelona Moon Team offers Marketing opportunities
Barcelona Moon Team offers amazing marketing opportunities for sponsors. The team plans to land 30kg of payload on the Moon by mid 2014. Most of this mass will be scientific dedicated payload, but there is still space available for commercial payloads for companies that wish to take part on this amazing adventure and be there.
March 29, 2012 - by Barcelona Moon Team offers flight opportunities for Moon payloads
Barcelona Moon Team offers flight opportunities on its mission in mid 2014. The team plans to land 30kg of payload on the lunar surface besides its lunar rover. Customers can purchase capacity per kilogram, including all services to integrate it. Most of the cargo (25kg) will be integrated on the lander, while about 5kg will go on the rover. This payload will benefit of mobility, and might be deployed during rover’s route. Payloads on the rover will be constrained to a 10cmx10cmx10cm volume and a power consumption under 35W.
March 22, 2012 - by Barcelona Moon Team presents its team with the incorporation of China Great Wall Industry Corporation as a launch provider
(Barcelona, March 19, 2012). Barcelona Moon Team, the only Spanish based team in the Google Lunar X PRIZE, has signed an agreement with China Great Wall Industry Corporation. The agreement completes the team’s capabilities in the lunar mission areas requiring the entry of foreign technology partners. The Chinese company will provide the team with the launch vehicle and propulsion system to place the Barcelona Moon Team spacecraft into lunar orbit, from where it can deploy the robot that ultimately will conduct the international competition objectives.
March 21, 2012 - by Barcelona Moon Team: INTA joins the team
Barcelona Moon Team is proud to announce the incorporation of the National Institute for Aerospace Technology INTA to the team on its way to the moon.
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