Arrakis (/ əˈrækɪs /, ə-RAK-iss) [1], informally known as Dune and later called Rakis, is a fictional desert planet featured in the Dune series of novels by Frank Herbert.

Jun 13, 2007 · Arrakis is the third planet orbiting the star Canopus, and it in turn is orbited by two moons, one of which has the image of the desert kangaroo-rat, Muad'Dib, on it; the other possessing the …

Jun 12, 2020 · The giant sandworms of Dune are native to Arrakis and live deep beneath the surface. They are powerful and revered creatures whose life cycles are integral to the production of spice …

Apr 23, 2024 · Arrakis consists of bone-dry deserts with giant dunes, rocky cliffs and little sign of water. The climate is extreme, with scorching heat during the day and freezing temperatures at night.

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Arrakis (/ əˈrækɪs /, ə-RAK-iss) [1], informally known as Dune and later called Rakis, is a fictional desert planet featured in the Dune series of novels by Frank Herbert.

Arrakis (/əˈrɑːkɪs/), also known as " Dune ", and later " Rakis " after the fall of God Emperor Leto Atreides II, was a harsh desert planet located on the far edge of the Old Imperium in the Canopus …

Nov 5, 2021 · Arrakis is a harsh, arid planet covered almost entirely in deserts filled with rock formations and sand dunes. These rolling mounts are what give the eponymous Dune its name, with Arrakis' …

Mar 8, 2024 · Frank Herbert’s Dune is epic sci-fi storytelling with an environmental message at its heart. The novels and movies are set on the desert planet of Arrakis, which various characters dream of...

Feb 18, 2024 · Is Dune’s desert planet of Arrakis scientifically plausible? Frank Herbert’s Arrakis planet is fiction, at least, we haven’t discovered a planet with precious drug melange aka “the spice” and …