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Lunar Lander - Interactive Simulation

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Grade Level Grades K-12
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Can you avoid the boulder field and land safely, just before your fuel runs out, as Neil Armstrong did in 1969? Our version of this classic video game accurately simulates the real motion of the lunar lander with the correct mass, thrust, fuel consumption rate, and lunar gravity. The real lunar lander is very hard to control;

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SML Member
SML Member February 08, 2012

Like most of the Phet stuff, this is great! But be warned, running it now will eat at least 15 minutes of your time as you play it again and again!

birdheim
birdheim June 29, 2014

Students will love to play this game to achieve a soft landing, but it will be very important to make sure the content is not lost due to the fun of the game :). Thanks for sharing!

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