[4] [needs update] Team Synergy Moon was formed in 2010 when Kevin Myrick,[5] founder and CEO of InterPlanetary Ventures, and Nebojša Stanojević,[6] founder of The Human Synergy Moon Project, decided to merge their ventures and partner with Interorbital Systems[7] to create a single entrant for the Google Lunar X Prize, and filed proof of its launch agreement on August 30, 2016.

Competition guidelines required the rover to travel 500 metres and transmit images, video, data, an sms and an email back to Earth.

[12] On 23 January 2018, the X Prize Foundation announced that "no team would be able to make a launch attempt to reach the Moon by the [31 March 2018] deadline... and the US$30 million Google Lunar XPrize will go unclaimed.

[13][14] The team planned to use an Interorbital Systems Neptune N-8 LUNA launch vehicle [15][16] to deploy its Tesla Surveyor rover on the surface of the Moon during the second half of 2017.

On 23 January 2018, the X Prize Foundation announced that "no team would be able to make a launch attempt to reach the Moon by the [31 March 2018] deadline... and the US$30 million Google Lunar XPRIZE will go unclaimed.