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Solar XR

An augmented reality model of the solar system written in Godot and designed for education.

Note: This project is in a pre-alpha state, with more features and bug-fixes to come.

Demonstration Video

Feature Demonstration Video

Features

  • View a model of the 8 planets of the solar system and their moons.
  • View the live state of the solar system.
  • Speed up and slow down time, see the state of the solar system at specific dates and times.
  • Focus view on specific planets.
  • Scale, rotate and move the model.
  • System can be controlled entirely through hand tracking.

Installation

  • Deployment Target: Meta Quest 3
  • Godot Version: 4.4

After cloning the repository, the following addons must be installed from the asset library:

Name Version Installation Path
Godot OpenXR Vendors plugin v4 4.0.0-beta1 addons/godotopenxrvendors

Follow the documentation for deploying to Android to get it onto your headset!

Known Issues

  • Visual Shakiness when focused on some planets.
    • Currently experimenting with creating a build using double precision floats to alleviate this.

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