Landroids is the winner of Google X Prize Moonbots challenge

Following their victory in the 8th grade National eCYBERMISSION Award in June, 2010 for their science research, team Landroids of Livingston Robotics Club from Livingston NJ, has won 1st place in the international Google X Prize Moonbots Challenge for their robot design this summer. The team will be invited to Denmark to visit the LEGO headquarters and executives.

See the Lunar Landroids website created for the Moonbots competition and the Moonbots team page to see their submittal videos.

See Moonbots and Google X PRIZE official press releases:

http://moonbots.org/home

http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/09/results-of-the-moonbots-challenge-announced-houston-we-have-a-winner/

http://thelaunchpad.xprize.org/2010/09/and-winners-of-moonbots-challenge-are.html

http://moonbots.org/press-releases/x-prize-foundation-and-lego-group-announce-winners-“moonbots”-educational-contest

http://www.xprize.org/media-center/press-release/x-prize-foundation-and-lego-group-announce-winners-in-moonbots-educationa

Congratulations to the Landroids!