Planetarium | Back to the Moon for Good

Length: 25 minutes

None of the 32 teams selected to compete for Google’s Lunar X prize were able to launch before the March 31, 2018 final deadline. But, several teams that were close to being ready continued to work toward their goal. As a result, on April 11, 2019, Israel became the fourth nation to land a spacecraft on the Moon. This presentation includes both the original Lunar X Prize video and a five minute tribute to Israel’s recent accomplishment