Arrakis

Arrakis (colloquially known as Dune) was a desert world that orbited the star Canopus. It was orbited by two moons, and was mostly known for its primary native lifeform, the sandworm, and for the spice.
==Notes==
===Behind the Scenes===
*Arrakis was created by American science fiction author Frank Herbert.IS ARRAKIS REALLY THE HELL PLANET DUNE ENVISIONS, AND WOULD WE NEED STILLSUITS? - Elizabeth Rayne - 12 November 2021 - SyFy - Retrieved 12 November 2021
*Location shooting depicting Arrakis in the 2021 film adaptation occurred in Wadi Rum, and the Abu Dhabi desert.On Location: How 'Dune' Used Abu Dhabi's Desert and Jordan's Wadi Rum to Create Arrakis - Meredith Carey - 22 October 2021 - Condé Nast Traveler - Retrieved 12 November 2021
=== References ===
* Arrakis was parodied in the Canadian sketch comedy series "22 Minutes" as being Alberta's tar sands. Premier Jason Kenney sought to protect the Albertan desert from the prophesised figure, Justin Trudeau.We smell an Oscar contender! - 22Minutes @22_Minutes - 10 November 2021 - Twitter - Retrieved 12 November 2021
==Appearances==
*Dune (first appearance)
==Links==
*Arrakis on Wikipedia
*Arrakis on the Dune Wiki
==See also==
*Tatooine
==References==
Category:Locations
Category:Planets
Category:Planets with sentient life
Category:Desert Worlds
Category:Literary planets
Category:Frank Herbert locations
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Category:Locations of interstellar warfare