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The Worst Episodes of Moon Shot

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A nine-part documentary Web series about the Google Lunar X Prize (GLXP).

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Moon Shot Season 1 Episode 1 - Astrobotic - Pittsburgh, USA
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    #1 - Astrobotic - Pittsburgh, USA

    S1:E1

    Legendary roboticist Red Whittaker is a professor who splits his time between teaching future engineers at Carnegie Mellon and owning/operating a working cattle farm in rural Pennsylvania. With a crack team of former students, he co-founded Astrobotic because he believes robots are the best solution for exploring remote, harsh environments -- from nuclear disaster zones to the moon.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Moon Shot Season 1 Episode 2 - Part-Time Scientists - Germany
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    #2 - Part-Time Scientists - Germany

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    Founded by an ad hoc group of part-timers, this Berlin-based GLXP team plans to open source its mission data. Team leader Robert Böhme, who was raised in the former East Germany, says the free exchange of information is ultimately more important than money.

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  3. Moon Shot Season 1 Episode 3 - Team Indus - India
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    #3 - Team Indus - India

    S1:E3

    Deepana Gandhi dreamed of a career in math/science, but she grew up in rural India where women aren't typically afforded the same opportunities as men. After struggling to find a job, Deepana eventually landed at Indus in Bangalore, where she works on the equations necessary for navigating to the moon.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Moon Shot Season 1 Episode 4 - Team Plan B - Canada
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    #4 - Team Plan B - Canada

    S1:E4

    Alex Dobrianski emigrated from the Ukraine to Vancouver to build a better life for his wife Luda and their three children. Twenty years later, after launching a career in IT, he staked his retirement money on the GLXP and recruited his son Sergei to help him pursue his lifelong passion for aerospace, which Alex had been forced to abandon in post-Soviet Ukraine.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Moon Shot Season 1 Episode 5 - Hakuto - Japan
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    #5 - Hakuto - Japan

    S1:E5

    When the 2011 tsunami decimated Japan's Pacific coast, robotics Professor Kazuya Yoshida and his family were lucky to escape harm's way. Understanding that it's only a matter of time before an even greater natural disaster strikes, the professor wants his rovers to explore the lunar caves, which could provide a suitable location for future human settlements that will help preserve our species.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Moon Shot Season 1 Episode 6 - Moon Express - Cape Canaveral, USA
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    #6 - Moon Express - Cape Canaveral, USA

    S1:E6

    When Naveen Jain moved from India to the U.S., he was a poor university student with an uncertain future and a hunch that anything is possible. Decades later, after becoming a successful Internet entrepreneur, he co-founded Moon Express to help find a solution to the world's energy crisis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Moon Shot Season 1 Episode 7 - SpaceIL - Israel
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    #7 - SpaceIL - Israel

    S1:E7

    One of the last teams to enter the GLXP, SpaceIL was co-founded by Yariv Bash, whose grandfather's life was tragically altered by the Holocaust. Inspired by his grandfather's work as an engineer, Bash hopes SpaceIL's efforts to build cool new technology will encourage others, including his young son, to improve the world for future generations.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Moon Shot Season 1 Episode 8 - Mecaliks - Mexico
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    #8 - Mecaliks - Mexico

    S1:E8

    9-year-old Jana González turned to playing videogames after her parent's divorce. As her love of playing games evolved into programming them, she soon discovered robotics and joined an all-girl team competing in the Moonbots, a worldwide robotics competition for kids.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Moon Shot Season 1 Episode 9 - Race for the Prize
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    #9 - Race for the Prize

    S1:E9

    For nearly a decade, people around the world have been racing to The Moon as part of the Google Lunar X-PRIZE, a $30 million contest. Developing an array of new technologies for landing and exploring the lunar surface, these private teams are making big strides and sacrifices to chase their dream of reaching the moon!

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Astrobotic - Pittsburgh, USA" is the worst rated episode of "Moon Shot". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/17/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Part-Time Scientists - Germany".