The expandable free and open-source real-time space simulator that lets you explore our universe in three dimensions.
Based on our record, Celestia seems to be a lot more popular than Solar System Scope. While we know about 26 links to Celestia, we've tracked only 1 mention of Solar System Scope. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
I think Celestia could be a good one. I also thought about SpaceEngine, but AFAIK it was kind of terrible at generating realistic planetary systems, among other things (pricey, huge, etc.). Source: about 1 year ago
Celestia was something I played with before. Pretty interesting. Source: over 1 year ago
Celestia looks as though it would do it. Source: over 1 year ago
I'm looking for data and software to visualize the Apollo 17 trajectory (especially the "powered descent", lunar rendezvous and entry). I'm thinking of using celestia. I'm look for a data tables as well (time stamp, position for each part of the stack). Any tips are appreciated. Source: over 1 year ago
Yes, that's Celestia most likely. I'm not sure it is still maintained though. Source: over 1 year ago
Hi r/nasa, why did you (NASA) remove 19680002906.pdf ? I mean, we all know that the Earth is currently without big planets behind its back aka closer to the Sun as it usually would be the case and that making clouds is the only way to prevent this planet from heating up too much; so why hiding it? Thankfully solarsystemscope.com/ exists and everyone can take a look at the current state of the solar system.... Source: almost 3 years ago
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