LunCo: full-cycle space operations sim

LunCo: A full-cycle space operation simulation tool

An open-source Lunar Colony sim built for engineers and enthusiasts

Inspired by

• Games: KSP, SimCity, Factorio
• Professional: AGI, Solidworks, Ansys

Free for commercial use.

PS Making Kerbal a real thing. Intended for industry applications

Features

• Two game play styles
  • Digital twin mode for engineers
  • Story mode for gamers
• Realistic space exploration engine
• User generated content: space crafts, trajectories, factories, etc.
• IPFS for CDN
• Radicle to track history of user generated content
• Precise model of a Lunar base: starting from every single bolt
• Integration with professional tools: CAD, FEA, Requirements management, MBSE, etc
• Play with friends on your own servers: federated game servers connected via web3

Related repositories

• Development Guide
• References
• Space Jargon Cheatsheet
• Raw assets
• Content
• Matrix

Gameplay

You are playing as a CEO & Founder of a Lunar exploration company in the near future.

Collect resources, build factories, and manufacture robots to build a sustainable lunar base.

Turn the Moon into the stepping stone and launching post to the stars!

What to expect

1. Supply chain management like in Factorio
2. Robot & rocket control like in KSP
3. City management like in SimCity
4. Economic and budget management
5. Realistic space technologies, physics and environment. E.g. you have to extract ~30-50 of different raw resources to build a satellite like Aluminum, Copper.

Check out our website: https://lunco.space

Check out the project on github: https://github.com/LunCoSim/lunco-sim

Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/LunCoSim