Explore, Discover, and Play with the Solar System and Outer Space
Solar System Scope is an engaging platform that invites you to explore, discover, and play with the wonders of the Solar System and outer space.
Welcome to the Space Playground
Solar System Scope, often referred to simply as Solar, offers a variety of views and celestial simulations that transport you to the far reaches of our universe. This tool is designed to be the most illustrative, user-friendly, and easy-to-understand space model available, providing a captivating experience of space's vast sceneries.
3D Encyclopedia
Solar's unique encyclopedia is packed with fascinating facts about every planet, dwarf planet, major moon, and more, all enhanced with realistic 3D visualizations. Available in 19 languages including English, Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, French, German, Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Turkish, and Vietnamese, with more languages on the way, this resource is accessible to a global audience.
Nightsky Observatory
Experience the stars and constellations as seen from any location on Earth with Solar's Nightsky Observatory. Point your device at the sky to identify celestial objects in real-time, or simulate the night sky from past or future dates. Advanced features allow you to visualize ecliptic, equatorial, and azimuthal lines or grids, enhancing your astronomical observations.
Scientific Instrument
With calculations based on the latest NASA orbital parameters, Solar System Scope serves as a precise scientific instrument, enabling you to simulate celestial positions at any given time.
For Everyone
Solar System Scope caters to a diverse audience, from space enthusiasts and educators to scientists and young children aged 4 and up, making it a versatile tool for learning and exploration.
Unique Maps
We're excited to offer a unique set of planetary and moon maps that provide a true-color representation of space. These maps, developed from NASA's elevation and imagery data, are meticulously color-corrected to match true-color photos from spacecraft like Messenger, Viking, Cassini, and New Horizons, as well as the Hubble Space Telescope. While the basic resolution is available for free, you can enhance your experience with high-quality maps through an in-app purchase.
Join our Vision
Our goal is to create the ultimate space model and deliver an immersive space experience. You can be a part of this journey by trying out Solar System Scope. If you enjoy it, please spread the word! Don't forget to join our community and vote for new features at: