The Nature of Code: Cosmos Edition

This repository is for a series of examples of visualizing space data for an upcoming fall workshop at ITP

Kepler Mission Data

• Exoplanet Data Explorer
• NASA Kepler Site
• NASA Kepler Data Archive, Data Retrieval Instructions, Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes
• NASA Kepler Planet Candidate Data Explorer
• Kepler's Tally of Planets by Jonathan Corum, NYTimes
• Jer Thorp's Kepler Visualization
• Extrasolar planets on Wikipedia

Mapping Stars

• HYG Database The HYG database is a compilation of stars found in three major databases: the Hipparcos Catalog, the Yale Bright Star Catalog, and the Gliese Catalog of Nearby Stars. Get data from github repo.
• Right Ascension, Declination, Light Year
• Sol Station
• Chrome Experiment 100,000 Stars, Making of 100,000 Stars
• Robert Hodgin's 100 Year Starship Screensaver

Imaging

• Creating normal maps from NASA depth data, Source
• Location of every photo from the ISS
• Time-Lapse Earth from ISS
• ISS Crew Earth Observation Photos
• Nasa "Multimedia" HD
• Nasa Earth Observatory
• ALMA telescope: star birth

Planetarium

• Real-time Digital Dome Rendering
• Processing Dome Projection library