Solar System for iPad
An interactive Solar System eBook with narrated-style explanatory text, manipulable 3D objects, imagery and an orrery.
Consider for a visual introduction alongside current astronomy sources
Moving from an orbital scene to an object's chapter connects visual exploration with written explanation.
Keep in mind: Claims of latest spacecraft imagery or live information are dated marketing, not proof of a current feed. It is not a precision navigation or observing ephemeris.
Inside the app
Official product images
What you can do
- Explore more than forty described 3D objects
- Manipulate an interactive orrery
- Read illustrated chapters and diagrams
- View supported mission images and videos
Good for
- Readers who enjoy visual science books on an iPad.
Consider alternatives for
- People needing current mission news, guaranteed external Wolfram availability or professional astronomical calculations.
Limitations & considerations
- Captured minimum: iOS 12.0.
- Claims of latest spacecraft imagery or live information are dated marketing, not proof of a current feed. It is not a precision navigation or observing ephemeris.
Privacy & permissions
External information links may send requests to other services. The capture does not establish accounts or detailed data collection.
Sources & review notes Updated Nov 11, 2026
Reviewed by iApp4Me Editorial Team. Recommendations use the linked documentation and attributed accounts; device observations are identified separately.
- US App Store developer description
Complete description, download price and compatibility metadata captured 2026-11-02.
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