An Island based company is competing for the 30 million dollar Google Lunar X prize.
Odyssey Moon Ltd is teaming up with Israeli based SpaceIL and according to many the team is the most likely to succeed in the race to the moon.
The Google Lunar X Prize challenges engineers and entrepreneurs from around the world to develop low-cost methods of robotic space exploration.
To win, a privately funded team must place a robot on the moon’s surface and transmit the images back to Earth.
Music festival applies for planning permission for this year's event
An annual festival has applied for planning permission to set up on its site again this year.
Gas main work to close Peel street
A street in Peel's town centre will be closed for two weeks this month.
Parents warned over primary school chat groups
Police are warning parents about toxic chat groups for youngsters containing derogatory and offensive language as well as inappropriate images.
Bus strike continues today
Bus Vannin plans to have a total of 50 services on the roads today.
Manxman crossing delayed after bad weather yesterday
Ferry sailings are continuing to run behind schedule today.
More than 270 get Duke of Ed awards
More than 270 young people have been honoured at the Gaiety Theatre for their Duke of Edinburgh Awards.
Plans for Lord Street development to be reconsidered
Plans for a 12-storey building on the site of the former Lord Street Bus Station are due to be reconsidered by the Planning Committee.
Coastguard teams mount search after beacon activated
Coastguard rescue teams and the RNLI say they're carrying out a search and rescue mission after a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) was activated.
