[LINK] Unreal Engine 5

[Stephen Loosley]

Perhaps of interest .. an Epic Unreal Engine 5 Demo .. spectacular!


“Last year, NextGov reported on the unique NASA MarsXR Challenge, a crowd-sourced competition designed to create a virtual / hybrid-reality that can approximate Mars exploration.

The effort was a cooperative endeavor between NASA and several other companies and organizations, including HeroX, Buendea and Epic Games.

The realistic VR environment was made possible by the introduction of the Unreal Engine 5 from Epic Games.

The new engine lives up to its name, using advanced techniques like Nanite Visualization to enable the building of some of the most realistic and interactive virtual landscapes ever created.

Of course, this technology has been embraced by the video game industry, including a very compelling demo based on The Matrix movies created by Epic Games themselves ...

https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/blog/introducing-the-matrix-awakens-an-unreal-engine-5-experience



NextGov Nasa Request: https://www.nextgov.com/emerging-tech/2023/03/nasa-asks-public-help-second-marsxr-challenge/383764/

The NASA MarsXR 2 Challenge

Help NASA by building Virtual Reality (XR) assets and scenarios for them to use in extravehicular activity research for the surface of Mars. This challenge has closed
but is now open for voting. See below!

https://www.herox.com/MarsXR

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