A good place to begin / Eagle
Can you find a place for my feet?
There’s rough ground ahead. Help the illustrated lander find a clear patch, then see how the real landing happened.
Try Eagle’s landing No score to beat. Your curiosity is enough.Choose your next mission.
A camera, a pair of wings, a tiny ground movement. There’s more than one way to explore.
Find a place for Eagle’s feet
Try an illustrated landing, then meet the real engine and landing gear.
Let’s try itTwo spacecraft. One Moon.
Explore how a pair of spacecraft helps reveal the Moon’s gravity.
Let’s try itA clue in the shadows
Follow an impact plume and learn how scientists looked for lunar water.
Let’s try itThe missing-signal mystery
Investigate a possible landing failure. What can missing data tell us?
Let’s try itA scoop of Mars
Try a soil experiment, then think carefully about what its results mean.
Let’s try itListen inside Mars
Look for a quake signal and discover what vibrations can reveal.
Let’s try itFly with Ingenuity
Explore how spinning blades can help a little helicopter fly in thin air.
Let’s try itThe rover weather lab
See how dust changes the sunlight a solar-powered rover depends on.
Let’s try itOne last look at the Moon
Follow Ranger 7’s camera views as the spacecraft approaches the surface.
Let’s try it
Touchdown
Land on Mars and the Moon and find the machines we left there.
Let’s try it
These games are illustrative learning tools, not live spacecraft controls or exact flight replays. Mission records and sources are available alongside the stories. The Touchdown icon is AI-generated.
In the workshop
- Drive with a delay — Steer a rover with minutes of signal delay. Coming later
- Whose last view? — Guess which machine took the photo. Coming later