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Armadillo Aerospace Lunar Landers
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/d8fe8845-1a89-4602-99ba-10ff3d84aabf/78252FEE-70F3-4793-BFD6-53029A6EF0EF/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009/09/armadillo_aerospace/" href="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009/09/armadillo_aerospace/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.wired.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009/09/armadillo_aerospace/"><H1>An Armadillo Shoots For the Moon</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009/09/armadillo_aerospace/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.wired.com/img/4A6F86B3-F587-46ED-9BBB-3954181FD146" alt="armadillo_01" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009/09/armadillo_aerospace/"><P>A Texas team is the first to qualify for the top prize in the <A href="http://space.xprize.org/lunar-lander-challenge">Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge</A> after flying its moonship twice in two hours to simulate a moon landing. The aptly named company, Armadillo Aerospace, is one of three teams in the hunt for the $1 million award.</P></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lunar_Lander_Challenge&oldid=314707861" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lunar_Lander_Challenge&oldid=314707861" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lunar_Lander_Challenge&oldid=314707861"><SPAN>Lunar Lander Challenge</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lunar_Lander_Challenge&oldid=314707861">The <B>Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge</B> is a competition funded by <A title="NASA" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA">NASA</A>'s <A title="Centennial Challenges" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centennial_Challenges">Centennial Challenges</A> program. The competition offers a series of prizes for teams that launch a <A title="Reusable launch system" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reusable_launch_system#Vertical_takeoff">vertical takeoff/vertical landing</A> (VTVL) rocket that achieves the total <A title="Delta-v" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta-v">delta-v</A> needed for a vehicle to move between the surface of the Moon and its orbit. </blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home" href="http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home" style="font-size: 11px;">www.armadilloaerospace.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.armadilloaerospace.com/img/024A48CA-F87D-4E4C-9615-F50BFEA70620" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home"><DIV>Armadillo Aerospace is a leading developer of reusable rocket powered vehicles. We are focused on VTVL (vertical takeoff, vertical landing) suborbital research and passenger flights, with an eye towards eventual paths to orbit. </DIV></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home/News?news_id=363" href="http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home/News?news_id=363" style="font-size: 11px;">www.armadilloaerospace.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home/News?news_id=363"><B>2008 Lunar Lander Challenge media</B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home/News?news_id=363"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.armadilloaerospace.com/img/350F3416-410F-4222-8695-796B8A26876A" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home/News?news_id=363"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.armadilloaerospace.com/img/DEABC413-1B94-453F-A9ED-63521B2BA4C1" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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