Credit: ISU, X Prize

X Prize Foundation Releases 2.0 Version Of Rules For US$30M Google Lunar X Prize; Updates Include Rover Payload, Competition Media Rights; 'Google Lunar X Prize 1st Team Summit' Tomorrow, Wed At International Space University (ISU) Campus In Strasbourg, France; X Prize Founder Peter Diamandis (R), Odyssey Moon Team Leader Bob Richards (L) Co-Founded ISU With Todd Hawley (C-L) In 1987

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Discovery STS-124 set to launch on 31 May to ISS; will deliver 2nd component of Japan Kibo Lab, Greg Chamitoff	ISS E17 crew unloading 2,112 kg of supplies from Progress 29 that arrived Fri; crew size increasing to 6 next May
Constellation update: Hubble service mission, Ares 1 test flight delay; Orion CEV to be limited to ocean landings	Russia, ESA may team up on new crewed spacecraft for trips to ISS, Moon; 1st flight expected in 2018
Bigelow Aerospace, LLC contracts Orion Propulsion to supply attitude control system for Sundancer habitat	German Space Agency (DLR), Europe space firm EADS Astrium propose crewed version of ATV; to carry 3 astronauts
Elon Musk says SpaceX could be ready for crew flights to ISS by 2011 with support of NASA COTS Phase D	'Space 2.0: The Future of Commercial Spaceflight' in Haarlem, Netherlands on 22 May; SpaceX, Odyssey Moon, more
RIT and MIT scientists developing LIDAR detectors for 3-D location information of planetary surfaces	NORCAT '5th Planetary & Terrestrial Mining Sciences Symposium' on 8-11 Jun in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Earth may once have had 3 Moons, 2 small 'Trojan satellites,' says new NASA Ames, Carnegie Institute study	Shanghai Astronomical Observatory to host '7th eVLBI Workshop' on 16-17 Jun in Shanghai, China; 26 May reg deadline