Discover the captivating wonders of the cosmos with Stars and Planets. This interactive 3D planetarium is powered by precise data obtained from NASA and ESA space missions, offering an authentic and immersive experience. Embark on a profound expedition through the infinite expanse of space, where a wealth of knowledge awaits, sourced directly from groundbreaking space research.
Traverse the vast expanse of the galaxy, soaring through stardust as you journey to millions of stars. Explore alien planets and exomoons, where breathtaking landscapes and untold wonders await. Experience the thrill of plunging into the turbulent atmospheres of gas giants, reaching for their elusive cores.
Push the boundaries of exploration as you venture closer to black holes, pulsars, and magnetars. Here, the laws of physics are stretched to their limits, providing an exhilarating experience like no other.
With Stars and Planets, the entire universe becomes your playground. It offers an unparalleled platform for discovery and enlightenment.
Features
- Immersive spacecraft simulation allows users to fly to different planets and moons while delving into the depths of gas giants
- Land on exoplanets and take command of a character, exploring the unique surfaces of these distant worlds
- Daily updated information on exoplanets from multiple sources eliminates the need for manual application updates
- Extensive online database encompasses approximately 7.85 million stars, over 7400 exoplanets, 205 circumstellar disks, 32868 black holes, 3344 pulsars, and over 150 moons in our Solar System
- Comprehensive search system ensures efficient data retrieval of stellar and substellar objects
- Global accessibility with support for over 100 languages
Data is imported from various reliable sources, including SIMBAD, The Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia, NASA Exoplanet Archive, and the Planet Habitability Laboratory.
For future updates and space-related discussions, join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/dyeu3BR
If you prefer accessing Stars and Planets from your browser, you can do so on your PC/Mac here.
Overview
Stars and Planets is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by Andrei Nistorescu.
The latest version of Stars and Planets is 3.4.10, released on 01/02/2024. It was initially added to our database on 11/01/2023.
Stars and Planets runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.
Users of Stars and Planets gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Beautiful graphics and animations make learning about stars and planets engaging
- Provides detailed information about different celestial objects, their characteristics, and their positions in the sky
- Interactive features allow users to explore the universe in an immersive way
- Easy-to-use interface makes it accessible for all ages
- Includes educational activities and quizzes to test and reinforce knowledge
Cons
- May not have the most up-to-date information due to the ever-evolving nature of space science
- Some users may find the level of detail overwhelming
- Limited content compared to other more comprehensive astronomy apps
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