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Fab app to see real galaxy data. 😊
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Explore the universe in virtual reality using real astrophysics data. Travel back in time to witness galaxies and cosmic voids as they appeared billions of years ago. Navigate a space station and the vastness of space with simple head movements.
✓Cardboard VR compatibility
✓Real astrophysics and cosmology data
✓Explore galaxies and dark voids
✓Travel back in time
✓VR Exhibition on a space station
✓Head-based navigation
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What's New in Cosmic Stroll 2
2.1
September 11, 2019
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What is Cosmic Stroll 2?
Cosmic Stroll 2 is a Cardboard VR application that allows users to explore real astrophysics and cosmology data. It provides a virtual spacewalk experience, showcasing galaxies and cosmic voids, and enables travel back in time.
How do I navigate in Cosmic Stroll 2?
Navigation is done by moving your head to aim a white dot cursor at blue/green spheres. Stare at the sphere for about ten seconds until it turns into a circle, keeping the sphere within the circle to move to that location.
What kind of data does Cosmic Stroll 2 use?
The app utilizes real astrophysics and cosmology science results from the University of Portsmouth, specifically data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. It features galaxies and dark voids as observed in the universe.
Can I travel back in time with Cosmic Stroll 2?
Yes, Cosmic Stroll 2 allows you to travel back in time. By venturing deeper into space within the app, you are effectively traveling further back to epochs when our planet did not yet exist.
What devices is Cosmic Stroll 2 compatible with?
Cosmic Stroll 2 is compatible with iPhone and iPod devices. It requires a Cardboard VR viewer to experience the virtual reality aspects.
Is Cosmic Stroll 2 suitable for children?
Cosmic Stroll 2 has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger users interested in space and science. The educational content is designed to be engaging and informative.
How often is Cosmic Stroll 2 updated?
Cosmic Stroll 2 was last updated on September 11, 2019, with version 2.1. The app was initially released on September 11, 2019.
Does Cosmic Stroll 2 have ads?
No, Cosmic Stroll 2 does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.