NVIDIA revamps Moon landing recreation in time for Apollo 11's 50th

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You knew NVIDIA couldn't resist reviving its
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for the Moon landing's
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. Sure enough, the tech firm has
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the demo to take advantage of its
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technology, allowing a more faithful rendition of the moment Buzz Aldrin followed Neil Armstrong to the lunar surface. The biggest improvement, as you might suspect, is the lighting. Real-time raytracing captures how the Sun's rays bounced off the lunar lander and even the spacesuits -- the glowing highlights and varied shadows are closer to what you saw in the TV footage
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than the slightly dulled look of the 2014 demo.

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