Celestia featured in bbc

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Celestia featured in bbc

Post #1by zhar2 » 14.06.2010, 14:59

Hey i noticed that last nights doctor who confidential showed celestia to explain the vastness of space, kudos to celestia:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0 ... xtra_Time/

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Re: Celestia featured in bbc

Post #2by Reiko » 14.06.2010, 18:34

Nice! :D

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Re: Celestia featured in bbc

Post #3by BobHegwood » 14.06.2010, 22:48

Celestia should be being used in schools and classrooms, as
well as ALL of the major networks. (A little plug from old Brain-Dead.) :lol:
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Re: Celestia featured in bbc

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Re: Celestia featured in bbc

Post #5by TERRIER » 20.06.2010, 06:41

zhar2 wrote:Hey i noticed that last nights doctor who confidential showed celestia to explain the vastness of space, kudos to celestia:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0 ... xtra_Time/

Brilliant!

I don't think I've seen it used on The Sky at Night yet, hopefully they're aware of it now at the BEEB, and maybe it'll appear in future shows. 8)
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