How one explorer mapped the vast reaches of the California Nebula
In short: This video follows a dedicated journey through the California Nebula in the simulation Elite: Dangerous. Discover the scale of space exploration as a single player catalogs celestial bodies and scans distant stars.
The footage documents a massive undertaking within the game Elite: Dangerous, where the player travels 1,000 light years from Earth to reach the California Nebula. To earn the 'Discovered by' tag, the explorer spent over 12 hours of gameplay scanning stars, cataloging celestial phenomena, and performing surface scans on interesting planetary bodies.
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