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Real-time space exploration on your computer

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Celestia is a real-time, 3D space simulator that brings space exploration to your computer. With its fascinating graphics and wealth of options, it allows you to fly around galaxies and explore everything they contain, from planets and stars to asteroids and space stations. Although it is just a simulation, Celestia offers a close-to-real experience of space travel that is otherwise out of reach for most people.

For a free software, Celestia is impressively complete. It provides a wide range of demos, online and offline user guides, a wiki, a forum, and even a Wikipedia entry. However, it is worth noting that Celestia is not the easiest program to use. Navigating the universe using the mouse or keyboard can be clunky, and the controls are non-intuitive. Despite spending time with the program and reading the manuals, I found it difficult to fully utilize its features.

That being said, Celestia is a beautiful and fascinating program for astronomy enthusiasts and those with a deep interest in our galaxy. It encourages dedication and offers meticulously researched content. Created by Chris Laurel, Celestia is a labor of love that provides a multitude of extra resources on its website. If you are willing to put in the effort, Celestia will reward you with a unique and immersive space exploration experience.

Technical

Title
Celestia 1.6.4 for Windows
Requirements
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
Language
English
Available languages
  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Dutch
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Chinese
License
Free
Latest update
Author
Shatters
SHA-1
ae6373045936229b948ecc3556fd3711283db794
Filename
Celestia_V1.6.4.exe

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