Send Me Up
Press the button and you shoot straight up from where you stand, at the speed of light. What do you hit? What do you only just miss?
Getting the stars ready…
Can't find your village? Pick the nearest town: the sky straight up is almost the same within 20 km.
- Choose where you startYour own location, or any town in the world.
- Shoot straight upAt the speed of light: through the layers of the air and out into space.
- See what you hitSatellites, the Space Station, the Moon, planets, stars and galaxies: the ones you hit, and the ones you only just missed.
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