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BUDGET & TIMELINE

Proposal to Claim the Google Lunar X-PRIZE

Two cups and a string

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With prizes totaling over $20 million, the Google Lunar X PRIZE offers outstanding opportunities for profit.  Of course, this comes at a cost, and it is not cheap to land a rover on the moon.

Component

Cost

Launch  and Fuel

$7,686,000

Lander and Propulsion Systems

$737,000

Rover

$215,000

Communication System

$80,040

Overhead

$1,000,000

TOTAL

$8,775,278

 The time from the beginning of design and construction can be found in the Gantt CHART