China launched its Chang’e 4 lander and rover today from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, as part of a mission that hopes to land on the far side of the Moon. Chang’e 4 is the next in the line of China’s Chang’e missions, and would be the first craft to…
Lunar Lander was released in 1979. 1979. That was 33 years ago. It was also one of the first games to use vector graphics. Now you can play it at the new Atari Arcade from within your browser — complete with HTML5, multi-touch and multiplayer support in Internet Explorer 10….
This amazing shot comes from recent tests at the Marshall Space Flight centre, where the robotic lunar test bed is helping NASA develop a new generation of multi-use landers to explore the moon, Mars and asteroids.