Cosmonium Alternatives

Cosmonium is described as '3D astronomy and space exploration program. With Cosmonium you can navigate in our solar system and discover all the planets and their moons' and is a Star Map in the education & reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Cosmonium for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Cosmonium alternative is Stellarium, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Cosmonium are Celestia, Space Engine, Gaia Sky and Universe Sandbox.

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  1. Stellarium icon
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    Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.

    56 Stellarium alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • Stellarium is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Cosmonium.

    • Stellarium is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Cosmonium.

    • Stellarium is Free and Open SourceCosmonium is also Free and Open Source
  2. Celestia icon
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    Celestia is an application for real-time 3D visualization of space, with a detailed model of the solar system, over 100,000 stars, more than 10,000 galaxies, and an extension mechanism for adding more objects.

    29 Celestia alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • visionOS
     
    • Celestia is the most popular Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Cosmonium.

    • Celestia is Free and Open SourceCosmonium is also Free and Open Source
  3. Space Engine icon
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    Space Engine - a real-time 3D space simulator, procedural universe generator and visualiser. It lets you explore the universe in three dimensions, starting from planet Earth to the most distant galaxies.

    26 Space Engine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Space Engine is the most popular commercial alternative to Cosmonium.

    • Space Engine is Paid and ProprietaryCosmonium is Free and Open Source
  4. Gaia Sky icon
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    3D visualization software for ESA's (European Space Agency) Gaia mission to chart about 1 billion stars of the Milky Way Galaxy.

    44 Gaia Sky alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
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    Universe Sandbox is an interactive space simulator for Windows based PCs.

    Unlike most astronomy software that just shows you what the sky looks like or where the planets are, Universe Sandbox is a powerful gravity simulator. You can add another star to our solar system and watch.

    14 Universe Sandbox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
     
  6. TOPCAT icon
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    It offers a variety of ways to view and analyse tables, including a browser for the cell data themselves, viewers for information about table and column metadata, and facilities for sophisticated interactive 1-, 2-, 3- and higher-dimensional visualisation, calculating statistics...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Java
     
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    Space Simulator is a realistic space flight simulator for iOS and Android. It is an open-ended simulation where players can free roam Solar System or reenact historical NASA space program missions.

    26 Space Simulator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    Set up a Portal in your real-life room, and seamlessly step into any spatial worlds you create with AI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • visionOS
     
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    Warp to distant stars and explore various exoplanets like lava worlds, water worlds, earthlike planets or massive jovians with Stars and Planets planetarium app and astronomy guide. Space is awesome and the universe is at your fingertips!

    49 Stars and Planets alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • Stars and Planets is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Cosmonium.

    • Stars and Planets is Free and ProprietaryCosmonium is Free and Open Source
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    Systems Tool Kit (STK) is a platform for analyzing and visualizing complex systems in the context of your mission. Interact with data from platforms across the aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and other industries.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Systems Tool Kit is the most popular SaaS alternative to Cosmonium.

    • Systems Tool Kit is Paid and ProprietaryCosmonium is Free and Open Source
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    The Sun's and Earth's rotation axes are both tilted with respect to the ecliptic, the plane of the Earth's orbit around the Sun.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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