{"id":12519,"date":"2016-04-20T17:32:02","date_gmt":"2016-04-20T21:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12519"},"modified":"2016-04-20T17:32:02","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T21:32:02","slug":"kickstarter-moon-the-most-accurate-lunar-globe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12519","title":{"rendered":"Kickstarter: &#8220;MOON &#8211; the most accurate lunar globe&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a cool Kickstarter project that has reached nearly three times its goal with 3 weeks left:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1822742096\/moon-the-most-accurate-lunar-globe?token=3a75a1f4\" target=\"_d\">MOON &#8211; the most accurate lunar globe by Oscar Lhermitte and Kudu \u2014 Kickstarter<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1822742096\/moon-the-most-accurate-lunar-globe\/widget\/video.html\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The MOON globe aims for accuracy:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>MOON is unlike traditional lunar globes that uses 2D photographs or illustrations of the Moon.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><b>1.<\/b>\u00a0it is a truly accurate 1\/20 million replica of the Moon\u00a0featuring all the craters, elevation and ridges in accurate 3D.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><b>2. <\/b>it\u00a0has a\u00a0ring of LED lights that revolves around the globe, constantly illuminating the correct face of the moon and recreating the lunar phases as seen from Earth.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/c14f9fb37e8164357b59f4f694ffa751_original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12520\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=12520\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/c14f9fb37e8164357b59f4f694ffa751_original.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"679,453\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"c14f9fb37e8164357b59f4f694ffa751_original\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/c14f9fb37e8164357b59f4f694ffa751_original.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12520\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/c14f9fb37e8164357b59f4f694ffa751_original.jpg\" alt=\"c14f9fb37e8164357b59f4f694ffa751_original\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/c14f9fb37e8164357b59f4f694ffa751_original.jpg 679w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/c14f9fb37e8164357b59f4f694ffa751_original-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a cool Kickstarter project that has reached nearly three times its goal with 3 weeks left:\u00a0MOON &#8211; the most accurate lunar globe by Oscar Lhermitte and Kudu \u2014 Kickstarter The MOON globe aims for accuracy: MOON is unlike traditional lunar globes that uses 2D photographs or illustrations of the Moon.\u00a0 1.\u00a0it is a truly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12519\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kickstarter: &#8220;MOON &#8211; the most accurate lunar globe&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,23,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-arts","category-space-models","category-the-moon"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-3fV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13862,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=13862","url_meta":{"origin":12519,"position":0},"title":"MoonWatcher crowdfunding to launch smallsat for 24\/7 live video of the Moon","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 2, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The MoonWatcher project aims to raise $150,000 to fund a small satellite that would broadcast hi-definition video of the lunar surface:\u00a0MoonWatcher: A 24\/7 Live Video of the Moon for Everyone by MoonWatcher \u2014 Kickstarter MoonWatcher will offer spectacular views of the Moon and the latest lunar information and scientific breakthroughs.\u00a0Working\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Multiple media&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Multiple media","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=36"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/MoonWatcherSat1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":11492,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11492","url_meta":{"origin":12519,"position":1},"title":"Lunar Mission One and Astrobotic will take put your &#8220;Footsteps on the Moon&#8221;","author":"TopSpacer","date":"September 30, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Lunar Mission One\u00a0is a non-profit organization seeking to raise\u00a0public funding for\u00a0space science projects. 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