Levania
THE CHALLENGE: Book it to the Moon
Solar System
Develop an interactive app for children that uses smart phone and tablet sensory to locate the Moon (any time of the day, even below horizon), which unlocks current lunar data (phase, distance, etc), and then presents the user options for reading a "Moon" related story, view space agency photos and videos, and/or fun facts about the Moon. The goal of this challenge is edutainment and raising awareness about lunar missions around the world.
Explanation
Levania (A word of Latin origin that means the moon) is a mobile app about our Moon. The features include the following
- locating the moon.
- Showing info about the moon like phase, distance, etc.
- Ability to browse through the Apollo images catalog which contains over 20000 pictures form Apollo missions.
- Read articles about the moon.
- Show a 3D model of the moon.
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