Web-Based Game for Psyche – Trivia Space Lander

INSTITUTION

Brigham Young University – Idaho (BYU – Idaho)

CLASS

Iridium Class

STUDENT TEAM (Fall 2024)

ACADEMIC GUIDANCE

William Clements

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

A web-based game that engages players of all ages with NASA’s Psyche mission! The game is both fun and educational, designed to spark interest in space exploration while teaching players about the metal-rich asteroid Psyche and other space-related topics.

The game consists of two main components:
Trivia Challenge: Answer questions about the Psyche mission and space exploration, drawn from a random trivia bank. Learn new facts while having fun!
Arcade Mini-Game: Navigate through using simple arrow-key controls.

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This work was created in partial fulfillment of the Brigham Young University Capstone Course “CSE 397”. The work is a result of the Psyche Student Collaborations component of NASA’s Psyche Mission (https://psyche.asu.edu). “Psyche: A Journey to a Metal World” [Contract number NNM16AA09C] is part of the NASA Discovery Program mission to solar system targets. Trade names and trademarks of ASU and NASA are used in this work for identification only. Their usage does not constitute an official endorsement, either expressed or implied, by Arizona State University or National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of ASU or NASA.