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With NASA's return to the moon with Artemis 3 tentatively scheduled to touch down at the lunar south pole sometime in 2026, gamers can get into character as astronauts embarking on an expedition to our lone satellite via a new Fortnite-built simulation packed with real-life details.
Team Fortnite collaborated closely with the international architecture and design firm Hassell and ESA, as both cooperating organizations delivered CAD digital models of the prospective lunar habitat and unmanned lunar lander to integrate into the Unreal Editor for Fortnite to create this dynamic and educational"Lunar Horizons" experience. ESA astronauts even play-tested"Lunar Horizons" to test the in-game cooperation.
ESA astronauts Marco Sieber, Pablo Alvarez Fernandez and Rosemary Coogan teamed up with John McFall, a member of the ESA Astronaut Reserve, to test "Lunar Horizons.
Players can access this engaging new Fortnite experience by employing code 3207-0960-6428 or by searching for"Lunar Horizons" in the in-game Discover tab.to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more! And if you have a news tip, correction or comment, let us know at: Jeff lives in beautiful Bend, Oregon amid the ponderosa pines, classic muscle cars, a crypt of collector horror comics, and two loyal English Setters.
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