{"id":9197,"date":"2014-11-09T11:16:22","date_gmt":"2014-11-09T16:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9197"},"modified":"2014-11-09T11:16:22","modified_gmt":"2014-11-09T16:16:22","slug":"simulating-rosetta-and-philae-with-spacetraveller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9197","title":{"rendered":"Simulating Rosetta and Philae with &#8216;SpaceTraveller&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.binary-space.com\" target=\"_blank\">BINARY SPACE<\/a>,\u00a0which provides the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.binary-space.com\/satellitetracking\/\" target=\"_blank\">Satellite Tracking Tool<\/a>\u00a0and with whom I work to make the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xdAMtbNa23U&amp;list=UU1pe8kC88qJhZaXKd7flnOQ\" target=\"_d\">Virtual SpaceTV 3D<\/a>\u00a0animated news reports, is developing a new program called the\u00a0<em>SpaceTraveller<\/em>,&#8221;a solar system simulator and space mission visualizer program&#8221;. This video uses SpaceTraveller to depict the maneuvers of the Rosetta spacecraft at the comet Comet 67P\/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. It\u00a0also shows the lander Philae and its deployment to the comet (currently scheduled for November 12, 2014).<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9YHKTX8l_Zs?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For further info on SpaceTraveller, contact\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:info@binary-space.com\" target=\"_blank\">info@binary-space.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BINARY SPACE,\u00a0which provides the\u00a0Satellite Tracking Tool\u00a0and with whom I work to make the\u00a0Virtual SpaceTV 3D\u00a0animated news reports, is developing a new program called the\u00a0SpaceTraveller,&#8221;a solar system simulator and space mission visualizer program&#8221;. This video uses SpaceTraveller to depict the maneuvers of the Rosetta spacecraft at the comet Comet 67P\/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. It\u00a0also shows the lander Philae and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9197\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Simulating Rosetta and Philae with &#8216;SpaceTraveller&#8217;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[75,12,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asteroids","category-astronomy","category-simulators"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-2ol","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9271,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9271","url_meta":{"origin":9197,"position":0},"title":"Simulating the bouncing of the Philae lander","author":"TopSpacer","date":"November 18, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"I recently posted about\u00a0SpaceTraveller, \u201da solar system simulator and space mission visualizer program\u201d\u00a0\u00a0under development by\u00a0BINARY SPACE\u00a0(see\u00a0Simulating Rosetta and Philae with \u2018SpaceTraveller\u2019). 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