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Puli Space Technologies

Hungarian aerospace company

Field	Value
name	Puli Space Technologies
logo	Pulispace-logo.png
logo_size	200px
type	Private
foundation	2010
location	Hungary
key_people	Dr. Tibor Pacher CEO, founder
Pál Gábor Vizi CSO, founder
industry	space industry
homepage	www.PuliSpace.com

Pál Gábor Vizi CSO, founder Puli Space Technologies (named after the puli, a small Hungarian dog breed) is a Hungarian company established by individuals in June 2010 in order to take part in Google Lunar X Prize Challenge and other competitions, and further to facilitate development of space industry in Hungary, to promote scientific thinking and encourage students to choose scientific careers. Our Mission

Google Lunar X Prize

Main article: Google Lunar X Prize

By the end of August 2010, the Team finished a "Letter of Intent", Puli to the Moon! and by October 2010 the fundraising started. On 11 January 2011 the team announced it transferred the registration fee. Total registration fee transferred The registration (together with the last eight teams) was announced on 17 February 2011.

Puli spacecraft

The Puli spacecraft was planned to be finished by 2014. It was planned to be launched by a commercial carrier rocket, and to reach the Moon on its own.

In the team's early concept traveling on the lunar surface was planned to be achieved by changing the spherical lander's center of mass, making it roll. Later they redesigned the rover to run on four "wheg" (wheel of legs) structures. During 2012 the second, bigger rover of that concept (Iteration 2) was constructed and underwent running tests.

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