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XPRIZE, the global leader in incentivized prize competitions, announced its largest commitment to date – launching three additional ocean XPRIZE competitions by 2020. We’ve also launched an Ocean Ambassador program – a unique insider’s view into our prize development process and the crowdsourcing of ocean challenges to be tackled with these next three prizes. More »
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Legendary actor Tim Allen has teamed up with XPRIZE to narrate Back To The Moon For Good, an educational fulldome planetarium show debuting this November. The 25-minute digital film highlights the history of lunar exploration and provides an insider’s look into the teams vying for the $30 million Google Lunar XPRIZE, the largest incentivized prize in history. More »
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Congratulations to XPRIZE CEO Dr. Peter Diamandis, this year's Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Leadership Award winner. Peter joins the ranks of previous winners, Elon Musk, James Cameron, and Burt Rutan. In addition to the award, Peter also talked to Popular Mechanics about why the world will be a much better place in 40 years. More »
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Frances Beinecke, president of the highly influential environmental action group, the National Resources Defense Council, talks about our continued dependence on fossil fuels and the ethical and practical implications of fracking. More »
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Five very different stories of teamwork from Google Lunar XPRIZE teams including, Penn State Lunar Lion, SpaceIL, Barcelona Moon, Team Indus, Moon Express and Astrobotic. More »
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XPRIZE on Huffington Post
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A renewed golden age of exploration in the 21st century might just be the key to a healthy and valued planet. Although we've already ignited unprecedented advances into space, there is still so much of our planet left unexplored. For starters, we know remarkably little about the ocean covering the majority of our planet's surface: almost 95% of our ocean remains undiscovered. More »
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Thank you Jim & Ann Gianopulos!
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XPRIZE wishes to thank Jim & Ann Gianopulos for hosting our latest Salon in association with Barclays at their beautiful home. The Gianopulos’ have been members of the XPRIZE family since 2008 and are on our Board of Trustees. We thank them so much for their commitment and dedication to solving the world’s Grand Challenges.
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