Explore the galaxy in a stunning three dimensional map based on NASAs artistic impression of the Milky Way galactic structure. Photos are taken by NASA spacecraft and ground based telescopes like Hubble Space Telescope, Chandra X-Ray, Herschel Space Observatory and the Spitzer Space Telescope. The Galaxy Map requires internet access to retrieve information from the wiki.

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SCALED - Pocket Universe

SCALED is an entertaining and educational app designed to show you the size of everything relative to everything else. Ranging from atoms to planets to galaxies, compare the microscopic to the macroscopic. over 150 different objects to look at and read about - from strawberries to airplanes, countries and supernovas interesting facts about every single object high quality images zoom into a fractal to see the repeating pattern and structure create new fractals with new colors soothing music very simple UI - just pinch to zoom represents the probability of rare events occurring by size - such as the chance of winning the lottery twice, or getting struck by lightning.

  • rating 4.0
  • size 88.9 MB

CosmAtlas

CosmAtlas is a powerful Milky Way simulator for iPhone and iPad devices, which applies real physics to calculate every single celestial body position at any time between the year 0 to year 9999.With this educational App youll be able to navigate across the astronomical distances in our cosmos, land on the major planets and satellites and see the sky from there or read about it. Main Features- More than 400 Solar System bodies, including: - The 8 major planets; -177 Solar System natural satellites; - 295 comets (including the legendary Halleys Comet); - 11 dwarf planets (including Pluto); - 3 major asteroid groups: Asteroid Belt, Kuiper Belt, Oort Cloud;- 1449 nearby bright stars;- The 88 modern constellations;- Real physics (celestial mechanics) on the objects positioning in relation of time;- See the sky from the surface of the major planets/dwarf planets, the sun and major satellites;- A few terrestrial planets and satellites will have an approximate terrain if your on the surface;- Atmospheric effects also tuned to the reality (that includes twilight sky colours).LanguagesSix languages available to maximise the educational reach:- English;- Spanish;- Portuguese;- Italian;- French;- German;

  • size 909 MB

CHI Encyclopedia of the Solar System

Explore the solar system in thousands of hours of articles and pictures covering everything from Ariel to Sol. Our Encyclopedia of the Solar System contains beautiful HD photos, great organization and user interface and the most comprehensive information about the solar system you may want to know. With CHI Encyclopedia of the Solar System you can learn everything about the solar system.

  • size 174 MB

Planetarium Zen Solar System

Planetarium Zen Solar System is a physics based space simulator that provides an open-ended sandbox experience. It merges gravity, collisions and provides discovery to reveal the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Please consider the full version to remove ads.

  • rating 4.0
  • size 369 MB

Cozmic Zoom Lite

The whole universe in your hand This is the free version of Cozmic Zoom. Some features are only available in the full version. Carl SaganCome on, lets sail to the stars To infinity and beyond

  • rating 4.2
  • size 55.2 MB