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Moon Express, one of the primary competitors under the Google Lunar XPRIZE or “GLXP” – displayed the team’s MX-1 spacecraft. To help them gain critical data regarding the flight characteristics of the toroidal-shaped spacecraft, Moon Express Inc. (Moon Ex), will conduct testing at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility or “SLF” located in Florida. Moon Express and NASA highlighted these upcoming tests during an event held on Monday November 3, 2014 at 2 p.m. EST (1800 GMT). Also highlighted during the event was the space agency's Morpheus technology demonstrator. Photos courtesy: Jason Rhian