Comments on: Robots Compete To Excavate Moon Dust http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/10/22/robots-compete-to-excavate-moon-dust/ Jonesing For Robot News Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:01:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Evan Ackerman http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/10/22/robots-compete-to-excavate-moon-dust/comment-page-1/#comment-5209 Evan Ackerman Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:48:07 +0000 http://www.botjunkie.com/?p=3073#comment-5209 http://www.nasa.gov/offices/ipp/innovation_incubator/centennial_challenges/index.html I don't know about the international thing. It could be that since NASA is taxpayer funded, they might only be allowed to award prize money to US entities. However, that wouldn't stop you from forming a partnership with a group in the US if you have a good idea... http://www.nasa.gov/offices/ipp/innovation_incubator/centennial_challenges/index.html

I don’t know about the international thing. It could be that since NASA is taxpayer funded, they might only be allowed to award prize money to US entities. However, that wouldn’t stop you from forming a partnership with a group in the US if you have a good idea…

]]> By: Zool http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/10/22/robots-compete-to-excavate-moon-dust/comment-page-1/#comment-5207 Zool Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:50:43 +0000 http://www.botjunkie.com/?p=3073#comment-5207 Thanks Evan for posting this. Its the first I've heard of it. "opportunity for students and startup companies" - are these challenges open to everyone in the world, or only from the US? "NASA is sponsoring six other challenges to develop new technologies" - That's very interesting. Does anyone have a link to more info? (what are the challenges?) ... (he says, hoping its open to people outside of the US! ;) Thanks Evan for posting this. Its the first I’ve heard of it.

“opportunity for students and startup companies” – are these challenges open to everyone in the world, or only from the US?

“NASA is sponsoring six other challenges to develop new technologies” – That’s very interesting. Does anyone have a link to more info? (what are the challenges?) … (he says, hoping its open to people outside of the US! ;)

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