From the 1st until the 6th of February, the Spielwarenmesse, the largest international toy trade show, took place in Nuremberg. Along with wooden toys, numerous stuffed animals and the newest trends in robotics, Universe2go was present in the area educational toys. Our star viewer was designed to animate children and youths, to explore the cosmos […]
Between the 1st and 6th of February, we will be at the Spielwarenmesse in Nuremberg with Universe2go. In Hall H3A, Stand B-08, retailers and toy specialists can visit us and take a trip through the Universe! Our plan is to reach kids and youths, to create enthusiasm for the cosmos with Universe2go and astronomy. We could not […]
A big decision for anyone! Do you buy a telescope or a Universe2go? Which is better? Every instrument is full of possibilities. With which offers you better night-sky observations? Below, we have put together a table, which details the benefits of using a telescope versus a Universe2go. General Differences A telescope is a purely optical […]
On the 21st of December, the Northern Hemisphere will sink into its deepest point of darkness. Have no fear, it is only the longest night and the shortest day of the year. Today, those of us in the north will be basking in roughly eight hours of daylight. In the morning hours at 5:50 AM, […]
The cold has set upon much of the northern hemisphere, but the warmth in our homes, with chimney smoke above, is comforting. Outside in the cold, starry and clear winter nights bring us some of the most wonderful stars. Who can really be unimpressed by Orion? So, what kind of interesting things can you see […]
Once again, we need to dress warmly, when we leave our homes. With the cold wind blowing at your ears, your feet turning into icicles and your hands so cold that setting up your telescope is a hurdle and you can barely hold your Universe2go, night time observation becomes less appealing. So this doesn’t happen to […]
No-one enjoys being alone – even the stars. Every star belongs to a larger system, which we call galaxies. Our Milky Way is the most notable example. The Milky Way – our home galaxy Several hundreds of billions of stars, gas and dust along with a black hole at its center – these are the […]
10 miles (16 km) to work, 900 miles (1,450 km) from Denver to Austin and a whopping 10,000 miles (16,000 km) from NYC to Sydney, Australia! Even as the commute to work may be manageable, a trip to Australia can seem gigantic. So, what about distances in the Universe? Just getting to the Moon is […]
The augmented-reality star viewer, Universe2go, shows people, who love to observe the stars, the night sky in a very different perspective. Additionally, the device offers up interesting information to a variety of celestial objects. An astronomer could say, ‘That’s a fun little toy, but how can such a gadget be beneficial to me?’ The answer […]
With Spring now upon us we are doing another Universe2go giveaway! This time around, however, we would like to do a little something special … a riddle! In case you haven’t already heard, Universe2go is the star viewer for interactive journeys through the cosmos! More info found at this shortlink: http://goo.gl/UZ3Hf1 In order to throw your […]
