Moonbase Alpha: status, maker and key facts on file

Moonbase Alpha is a game by Virtual Heroes and Army Game Studio for NASA. Status: Page online, checked November 2026.

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The address on file for Moonbase Alpha loads; whether the game itself runs was not tested. This directory lists and checks it and does not host it.

Moonbase Alpha in brief

Up to six players cooperate in a free multiplayer 3D game to repair a lunar settlement after a meteor strike. NASA released it on Steam in July 2010 as the first title of its Learning Technologies program, which uses games to raise interest in STEM among students. Virtual Heroes and Army Game Studio developed it, and it won Best Government-Developed Game at the 2010 Serious Games Showcase & Challenge.

Moonbase Alpha is a game by Virtual Heroes and Army Game Studio for NASA. Moonbase Alpha is filed under Science, sector Education. Platform on file: Windows (Steam). Cost on file: Free. store.steampowered.com answered at the address listed for Moonbase Alpha in November 2026. Nobody launched the game itself there.

One article on this site names Moonbase Alpha: NASA Moonbase Alpha: the free lunar settlement game for STEM. The award data holds 2 rows with the title Moonbase Alpha. More entries are in the games directory.

Key facts

Moonbase Alpha at a glance
ItemDetail
MakerVirtual Heroes and Army Game Studio for NASA
TopicScience
SectorEducation
PlatformWindows (Steam)
CostFree
StatusPage online
CheckedNovember 2026
Official addressstore.steampowered.com

Recorded awards

Award rows with the game title Moonbase Alpha
ProgramYearCategoryResultOrganization
SGS&C2010Best Government-Developed GameWinnerNASA
SGS&C2010FinalistFinalistNASA