Moonbase Alpha (2010) (Part One)

In 2010, a free online game from NASA took the internet by storm. But before we get to the fun shenanigans, where did this game come from? Why was it made? And why is the Army credited on a NASA project aimed at children? Get over 50 bonus episodes of IFTI for just $1 at https://www.patreon.com/IFTIpod You can review this episode's document with sources (and pictures) at https://tinyurl.com/IFTIPodMoonbaseAlphaDoc Jay's guest episodes on Scandalous Games: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1780299/episodes/19040075-jack-thompson-v-rockstar-with-jay-brandstetter-from-i-m-from-the-internet-part-1-bully-bullies-bully https://www.buzzsprout.com/1780299/episodes/19118754-jack-thompson-v-rockstar-with-jay-brandstetter-from-i-m-from-the-internet-part-2-bully-bully-bullied Submit episode concepts at https://tinyurl.com/IFTIpodIdeas, or contact the show directly at [email protected] Created and Hosted by Winslow Dumaine - www.winslowdumaine.com/ Jay Brandstetter - linktr.ee/jaybrandstetter Produced and Edited by: Steve Brown - linktr.ee/killhamster Intro and Outro music is "in failure" by steveisbroke off of their album "steve and his week of wonders", used with permission. https://steveisbroke.bandcamp.com/album/steve-and-his-week-of-wonders Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.