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== '''Planets''' == | == '''Planets''' == | ||
[[File:Terrestrial planet and a Cobra.jpg|thumb|250px| | [[File:Terrestrial planet and a Cobra.jpg|thumb|250px|Earth and a Cobra]]For [[Planetary Landings]] they've extended the simulation still further. [[Frontier Developments|Frontier]] takes take into account the factors that govern the formation of [[planets]], from the basic chemical composition, size, neighbouring moons and tectonic activity.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
We simulate the compression of tectonic plates, so we can see where they'd move together and move apart. That creates where ridges are formed, mountains, or canyons and trenches.<ref name=":0" /> | We simulate the compression of tectonic plates, so we can see where they'd move together and move apart. That creates where ridges are formed, mountains, or canyons and trenches.<ref name=":0" /> | ||