Donnerstag, 23. Februar 2017

EVE Online’s Project Discovery to help find real planets

It seems everything has science in it these days. You can’t even enjoy the simple pleasure of eating an apple without some Frankenstein telling you that actually, apples are made of science. Get back to your chalkboard, nerd. Even space isn’t safe from science! Spaceship MMO EVE Online [official site] its “citizen science” scheme Project Discovery, this time using real astronomical data to help find actual exoplanets. It’s probably more a minigame than any sort of virtual exploration, to be clear, but that’s science for you: less glamorous than it initially sounds. … [visit site to read more]



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