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Pen Plotter Brings the Moon Home in Contour Lines
Original: The Big Moon Plot https:// hackaday.com/2026/10/04/bringi ng-the-moon-home-with-plotting/ # Art # Space # Arduino # Cont
A maker project featured on Hackaday uses an Arduino-driven pen plotter to draw the Moon in detailed contour prints, turning lunar surface imagery into line art that can be reproduced at home. Enthusiasts in the plotting and electronics communities are sharing it, praising the combination of art, robotics and space imagery in an accessible DIY build.
Why now: The project blends space imagery with the popular DIY pen plotter hobby, making it fresh and shareable among makers.
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- The Big Moon Plot https:// hackaday.com/2026/10/04/bringi ng-the-moon-home-with-plotting/ # Art # Space # Arduino # Contourprinting # Moon # Penplotter # Plotterrobot · 13@2137.social · 5
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