Credits ·
Other people’s workin this site.
A lot of what you see on this site was made by other people: 3D models, space images, star data and typefaces. All of it is free to use as long as the authors are credited, and this page is that credit.
The ships
- The wrecked ship in the asteroid belt: “Spaceship” by Silversem, CC BY 4.0. Repainted to look worn.
- The cargo ship that crosses the background: “Star Freighter” by ribot02, CC BY 4.0.
- The ship that lights up and flies away: “Second Hand Star Fighter” by Logan Thomas, CC BY 4.0. Landing gear removed.
- Their sailing-ship versions in the light theme of the site, with engines and fins taken from the three above: the wreck from “Ship Wreck” by BWilkinson, the freighter from “Ship Pinnace” by TegnoGenial, and the new ship from “Ship 07” by agt14032013. All CC BY 4.0.
Planets and the moon
Surface maps from Solar System Scope, CC BY 4.0: the Moon as it is, Jupiter for the gas giant, and Mars as the base for the red planet at the start, recoloured and with oceans added.
Nebulae and galaxies
- The Flame Nebula, NGC 2024: ESO/J. Emerson/VISTA, CC BY 4.0.
- The Ring Nebula, M57: NASA, ESA and the Hubble Heritage (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration, CC BY 4.0.
- The galaxies M51 and NGC 1300: NASA/ESA, Hubble Space Telescope.
The stars and the map
- Star positions and brightness: the HYG database by David Nash (Astronexus), CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Constellation lines: d3-celestial by Olaf Frohn, BSD licence.
- The drawing of Orion in the light theme: Johann Bayer, Uranometria, 1603. Public domain.
Typefaces
Space Grotesk by Florian Karsten and Instrument Sans by Instrument, both under the SIL Open Font License.
If something of yours is here and the credit is wrong or missing, write to me and it gets fixed.
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