INDEPENDENT PROJECTS
ideafrontier.
Interactive maps and simulations.
Projects in astronomy, geographic data, and cybersecurity.
Scroll to explore ↓STELLAR ATLAS
Explore
the stars.
A 3D map of stars up to 500 light-years from Earth. Click a star to learn about it, filter for exoplanet systems, or take a guided voyage. Switch between 10, 50, 100, 250, and 500 light-year views.
FIVE VIEWING RANGES
SOLAR SYSTEM ATLAS
Our solar
system.
Look closely at planets, moons, and asteroids. See their orbits and compare how long a radio message, a conventional rocket, or a hypothetical fusion rocket would take to reach them.
ORBITS & TRAVEL TIMES
OMNI VIEW
Put the data
on the map.
View information from public sources on an interactive satellite globe. Explore a location and the data available around it.
Private preview. Access is currently limited to the project owner.
VIEWED BY LOCATION
SECURITY SIMULATIONS
Handle a
security
incident.
Take the role of a security leader in a fictional incident. Review the evidence, decide what to do, and see the consequences. Feedback at the end explains what worked and what you missed.
DECIDE WHAT TO DO
ABOUT IDEAFRONTIER
Why this
site exists.
IdeaFrontier is where I share the things I’m building, from star maps to security simulations. Astronomy has interested me since childhood; cybersecurity is my day job. I’ll keep adding projects as they’re ready to share.
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