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title: Calculating pi with a lunar rover (Moon Pi Update!)
link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IY0pf0-Daew
source: youtube-com-standupmaths
published: 2026-03-09T11:24:22Z
updated: 2026-08-27T11:07:27Z
first_seen: 2026-09-08T10:17:10.166315Z
authors:
- Stand-up Maths
summary: "Thanks to everyone who supported the Kickstarter - you can still purchase more patches but all name changes are now closed! Head on over to https://pi.space/ to check your status.\n\nThanks to the great people at Astrobotic Technology. Find out more about Cuberover and the mission here: https://www.astrobotic.com/astrobotics-cuberover-is-flight-ready-for-lunar-mission/\n\nHuge thanks to Colin Beveridge, Ben Ashforth and Stephen Parker for all their work on the calculation code that's going on the rover, and thank you to Skylar McDonald for setting up and maintaining the pi.space database.\n\nThe brilliant patch design was created by Keith Tyson: https://keithtyson.com/\n\nHuge thanks to my Patreon supporters. I appreciate them to the virtual moon and back.   http://patreon.com/standupmaths\n\nCORRECTIONS\nNothing yet. Let me know if you spot anything! \n\nFilming by Alex Genn-Bash\nEditing by Gus Melton\nWritten and performed by Matt Parker\nAnimations by Pete McPartlan\nProduced by Nicole Jacobus\nContent wrangling by Rhys Jones\nMusic by Howard Carter\nDesign by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson\n\nMATT PARKER: Stand-up Mathematician\nWebsite: http://standupmaths.com/"
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Thanks to everyone who supported the Kickstarter - you can still purchase more patches but all name changes are now closed! Head on over to https://pi.space/ to check your status.

Thanks to the great people at Astrobotic Technology. Find out more about Cuberover and the mission here: https://www.astrobotic.com/astrobotics-cuberover-is-flight-ready-for-lunar-mission/

Huge thanks to Colin Beveridge, Ben Ashforth and Stephen Parker for all their work on the calculation code that's going on the rover, and thank you to Skylar McDonald for setting up and maintaining the pi.space database.

The brilliant patch design was created by Keith Tyson: https://keithtyson.com/

Huge thanks to my Patreon supporters. I appreciate them to the virtual moon and back. http://patreon.com/standupmaths

CORRECTIONS\
Nothing yet. Let me know if you spot anything!

Filming by Alex Genn-Bash\
Editing by Gus Melton\
Written and performed by Matt Parker\
Animations by Pete McPartlan\
Produced by Nicole Jacobus\
Content wrangling by Rhys Jones\
Music by Howard Carter\
Design by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson

MATT PARKER: Stand-up Mathematician\
Website: http://standupmaths.com/