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NUKE-119 is a first-person browser game on the real Apollo 17 landing site. It is in open test.
Facts
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name | NUKE-119 |
| Type | First-person game, single player |
| Platform | Desktop browser, nothing to install. Phones are in testing (see the roadmap). |
| Status | Open test. Open World is playable. Campaign and Multiplayer are on the roadmap. |
| Setting | The Apollo 17 landing site in the Taurus-Littrow valley (20.19° N, 30.77° E), at true scale |
| Terrain data | NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) laser altimetry and images |
| Author | nuke-moon |
Background
In 1958 the US Air Force studied setting off a nuclear bomb on the Moon. The study was called Project A119, and it was never carried out. The game lets you see what such a blast could look like.
Sources and disclaimer
NUKE-119 is not affiliated with NASA or the US Air Force. Terrain and ground images are built from NASA LRO data. The site describes what is real and what was added for the game; the details are on the Location and Explosion pages.
Pages
About the game · Location · Weapons · Aliens · Drones · Explosion · Roadmap · Devlog
Contact and links
Write to [email protected]. Elsewhere: YouTube @Nuke-119, X @OSS2706.