28/03/2024
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ESA has teamed up with Samsung to launch the primary watch face for our Photo voltaic System.
As folks throughout Europe change over to summertime on 31 March 2024 and reset their clocks and watches, Samsung launches Galaxy Time: a brand new watch face with extra thrilling settings to regulate. Akin to displaying the time on any of the neighbouring planets in our Photo voltaic System!
Galaxy Time is the results of a collaboration between Samsung and ESA. Designed to deliver a brand new expertise of time and house to customers, it supplies wearers with a variety of out-of-this-world options. Not solely are you able to inform the time on Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, however you’ll be able to see their actual positions and distances because of real-time knowledge from ESA.
Mario Winter, Vice President Advertising Samsung Electronics Germany, mirrored on this technical wizardry, “Along with ESA, one of many largest gamers in house journey, we’ve developed a watch face that provides Samsung Galaxy customers a brand new and distinctive solution to discover our Photo voltaic System.”
To make sure most accuracy, Samsung labored carefully with ESA consultants. They helped with all of the info and stats, together with calculating the time on planets with totally different lengths of day to Earth. For instance, a day on Venus is 243 Earth days lengthy! In fact, the Galaxy Time additionally helps you to inform the time on Earth, too.
Galaxy Time incorporates a separate dial for every planet, every with fact-packed screens to swipe between. These present native time in your chosen planet, plus different fascinating info, such because the variety of moons it has, and even what the seasonal climate is like.
For ESA’s Branding and Partnerships Workplace, the disclosing of the brand new Galaxy Time watch face is a good alternative to get folks enthusiastic about house and to lift consciousness of the company. ESA hopes that it’s going to give folks a contemporary perspective on our planet and a extra direct reference to house.
The brand new Galaxy Time watch face is obtainable from 31 March 2024 in Germany. Area followers who need to put on their ardour for house on their sleeve can discover out extra from the German Google Play retailer.