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Unity, Vancouver Airport Authority Partner to Leverage Digital Twins

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Unity partnered with the Vancouver Airport Authority (VAA) this month to deploy large-scale enterprise-grade digital twins to ensure success in environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) use cases. Moreover, as part of its reconciliation goals, YVR is also deploying a Unity training program to Musqueam Indian Band learners.

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Virgin Galactic video showcases its pricey space tourism service

Digital Trends

A new video shows exactly what Virgin Galactic's high-paying space tourism passengers can expect when climbing aboard its Unity spaceplane next year.

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Virgin Galactic’s space tourism ticket price rockets skyward

Digital Trends

Ahead of the launch of a commercial space tourism service next year, Virgin Galactic has nearly doubled the cost of a seat on its space plane.

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Top 5 AR SDKs for Building Augmented Reality Mobile Apps?

ARPost

AR-aided apps can transform industries ranging from e-commerce and tourism to training and education. Unity support – It is an important parameter for any AR development app. Unity is unarguably the most powerful and prevalent game engine worldwide. or newer, Unity for iOS and Android, and Unreal Engine. Pricing : Free.

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Virgin Galactic’s test flight of space tourism craft fails to reach space

Digital Trends

Virgin Galactic's first crewed test flight of its SpaceShipTwo Unity craft from Spaceport America in New Mexico has failed to reach the boundary of space.

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How to Build a Location-Based AR Application

ARPost

Let’s dig into how companies use this technology in the following spheres: tourism, education, healthcare, advertising, and entertainment. A bright example of using AR in tourism is Florence Travel Guide. In this case, you might need to use Unity or some other engines. Pick the most suitable technology. Tech aspect matters.

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Orlando is ‘The MetaCenter’: Pushing Boundaries in the Metaverse

ARPost

Through the initiatives of the Orlando Economic Partnership and Unity, a metaverse creation company, the city is creating a digital twin of their 800-square mile metro area that will map everything in 3D and collect massive data like weather, traffic, job opportunities, talent potential, real estate data, and many others.

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