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MilkyWay@home

Volunteered computing projects have been around for several decades, and the MilkyWay project is certainly one of the more interesting projects in that arena. Using the BOINC platform, the MilkyWay project is designed to create a "highly accurate three dimensional model of the Milky Way galaxy using data gathered by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey." The project is a joint effort between Rensselaer...

https://milkyway.cs.rpi.edu/milkyway/