NASA releases the first video of the dark side of the Moon

by Laura Domela

Cue up your Pink Floyd records! NASA has just released the first ever video footage showing the dark side of the Moon.

It seems crazy that we know so little about the Moon’s far side, but that’s because the same side always faces us here on Earth, and you have to send something around the back if you want to see what’s there. The Soviets took the first pictures in 1959 with Luna 3 and several Apollo missions passed around the back, but until now no craft has taken anything other than still pictures.
via DVICE

Want early design analysis without simulation?

Sponsored by Siemens Digital Industries Software

Traditional verification methods are failing today's complex IC designs, which require a proactive, early-stage analysis approach. A shift-left methodology addresses IP block integration challenges and the limitations of traditional simulation and ERC tools. Insight Analyzer detects hard-to-find leakage issues across power domains, enabling early analysis without full simulation. Identify inefficiencies earlier to reduce rework, improve reliability, and enhance power performance.

Click to read more!

featured chalk talk

What’s Driving Zephyr’s Momentum

Sponsored by Mouser Electronics and NXP Semiconductors

In this episode of Chalk Talk, Brendon Slade from NXP and Amelia Dalton explore what Zephyr makes unique, how it compares to other RTOS options, and how its design philosophy enables developers to scale from simple prototypes to production-ready systems with confidence.

Click here for more information about NXP Semiconductors Zephyr™ OS for Edge Connected Devices

May 4, 2026

18,668 views

NASA releases the first video of the dark side of the Moon

Related