Web Apps

Universe Pedia

Universe Pedia is an educational web application that allows users to explore the vastness of space. it provides detailed information, stunning visuals, and answers to user questions about celestial bodies, astronomical phenomena, and the latest discoveries in cosmology.

  • Next.js
  • Tailwind CSS
  • TypeScript
  • Three.js
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Challenge

Textbooks and digital encyclopedias often treat the universe as just a collection of numbers and static text. But how do you explain the size of Jupiter or the distance to Alpha Centauri if users can't "feel" it? There's a massive gap between scientific information and public imagination.

Approach

My mission was to tear down that wall of text. I built a visualization engine using Three.js that allows astronomical data to be transformed into 3D objects that can be touched and rotated on screen. The challenge was balancing visual beauty with web performance.

Outcome

Universe Pedia successfully turned learning into exploration. Users no longer just read about black holes; they can see real-time visualizations of their distortion. This project proves that modern web technology is capable of delivering educational experiences on par with premium desktop applications.