3D Video from the Moon

April 20, 2009

Stereo views from the Apollo expeditions drew the attention of these Carnegie Mellon students at a recent showcase event The Astrobotic robot heading to Apollo 11 will capture the “magnificent desolation” described by Buzz Aldrin in both high definition and 3D – the first planetary robot to accomplish either feat. Twin HD cameras will give armchair explorers back on Earth the opportunity to see the Moon with the clarity and depth perception enjoyed by the 12 astronauts who walked its strange surface. Click on images for large versions The image above is the Earth captured during the... [Read more]