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A detailed 3D interactive atlas of the solar system showcases planets, moons, asteroids, and other celestial objects, allowing users to explore and learn about space through an engaging browser-based visualization created by Gordon Hart, utilizing technologies like Three.js and data from JPL and Wikidata.
Queen's lead guitarist and astrophysicist Brian May has collaborated with University of Arizona planetary science expert Dante Lauretta to release "Bennu 3-D: Anatomy of an Asteroid," the world's first complete and three-dimensional atlas of an asteroid. The book features images and data from the Osiris-Rex mission, which aims to collect samples from the near-Earth asteroid named Bennu. Expected to be released on Thursday, the book includes previously unseen stereoscopic three-dimensional images of Bennu and explores its potential impact on Earth, as well as its significance in understanding the origins of life.