05 / THE MOONSHOT PRIZE PORTFOLIO
Frontier Discovery
Foundational discoveries that open entirely new horizons for human knowledge.
THE POSSIBILITY
Beyond what we know.
Physics, space, quantum technologies and foundational science with extraordinary intellectual significance.
Introduce a contributionWHAT WE WILL LOOK FOR
Ambition that stands up to scrutiny.
Original research, reproducibility where applicable, independent expert assessment and appropriate attribution.
The shared screening questions are supplemented by field-specific evidence standards in the proposed rulebook. Conflicts are disclosed before scoring. Funding interest does not confer selection authority.
Explore field-specific standardsThis field is in the founding phase. Submitting work records your interest for a future prize cycle; it does not establish eligibility, finalist status or an entitlement to an award. Formal eligibility rules and cycle dates will be published before a competition opens.
Make a new frontier possible.
Explore a philanthropic legacy in frontier discovery.