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Split image showing Apollo astronauts training in Alaska and the futuristic interface of the 'Crimson Moon' video game.
Space & Astronomy

The 'Moon Game' Evolves: From Astronaut Training to 'Crimson Moon'

In the summers of 1965 and 1966, Apollo astronauts journeyed to Katmai National Park in Alaska, engaging in critical simulations of field geology within lunar-like environments.

Sofia Petrova·June 24, 2026
A lone archivist documents the ruins of humanity's final lunar settlement in the year 2026, symbolizing the decline of space exploration.
Space & Astronomy

Game 'Lunar Strike' depicts space travel decline in 2026

In the game 'Lunar Strike', released in 2026, the player assumes the role of a junior archivist documenting humanity's final lunar settlement, not as a triumph of exploration, but as a consequence of

Dr. Alistair Finch·May 24, 2026