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If you're looking for an object to add to your list of places to visit once 0.991 is public, may we suggest TOI 2141 c or HD 224018 b?
Images by team member Mike.
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Images by team member Mike.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:29 PM
If you're looking for an object to add to your list of places to visit once 0.991 is public, may we suggest TOI 2141 c or HD 224018 b?
Images by team member Mike.
#space #universe #spaceengine #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesim #astronomy #universesim
Images by team member Mike.
#space #universe #spaceengine #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesim #astronomy #universesim
When 0.991 is publicly released, what's the first object you plan to visit in #SpaceEngine?
Video from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #universesimulation #spacesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation #universesim #space #universe
Video from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #universesimulation #spacesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation #universesim #space #universe
November 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
When 0.991 is publicly released, what's the first object you plan to visit in #SpaceEngine?
Video from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #universesimulation #spacesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation #universesim #space #universe
Video from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #universesimulation #spacesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation #universesim #space #universe
A good way to end the week is with another screenshot from the upcoming 0.991 release!
This is HD 224018 b from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesim #universesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation#astronomysimulator
This is HD 224018 b from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesim #universesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation#astronomysimulator
November 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
A good way to end the week is with another screenshot from the upcoming 0.991 release!
This is HD 224018 b from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesim #universesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation#astronomysimulator
This is HD 224018 b from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesim #universesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation#astronomysimulator
Have you checked out Gliese 725 A b in #SpaceEngine yet? Just look at those colours!
Image from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration #virtualplanetarium #universesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation #astronomysimulator
Image from team member Mike.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Have you checked out Gliese 725 A b in #SpaceEngine yet? Just look at those colours!
Image from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration #virtualplanetarium #universesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation #astronomysimulator
Image from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration #virtualplanetarium #universesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation #astronomysimulator
Have you ever come across any pastel planets or objects in your #SpaceEngine adventures?
Share them below!
Image from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomysimulator #virtualplanetarium
Share them below!
Image from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomysimulator #virtualplanetarium
November 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Have you ever come across any pastel planets or objects in your #SpaceEngine adventures?
Share them below!
Image from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomysimulator #virtualplanetarium
Share them below!
Image from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomysimulator #virtualplanetarium
We have another 0.991 screenshot sneak peak today!
Shown are Ross 176 b and TOI-1011 b.
Images from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy
Shown are Ross 176 b and TOI-1011 b.
Images from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy
October 31, 2025 at 5:22 PM
We have another 0.991 screenshot sneak peak today!
Shown are Ross 176 b and TOI-1011 b.
Images from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy
Shown are Ross 176 b and TOI-1011 b.
Images from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy
0.991 is still in beta, but when it's publicly released there will be a variety of updates, including ones for globular clusters!
You can read more about those updates in our September blog posts: spaceengine.org/news/
Image from 0.991 from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation
You can read more about those updates in our September blog posts: spaceengine.org/news/
Image from 0.991 from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation
October 29, 2025 at 4:10 PM
0.991 is still in beta, but when it's publicly released there will be a variety of updates, including ones for globular clusters!
You can read more about those updates in our September blog posts: spaceengine.org/news/
Image from 0.991 from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation
You can read more about those updates in our September blog posts: spaceengine.org/news/
Image from 0.991 from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation
Did you know #exoplanet Gilese 3998 d is six times the mass of Earth?
It was discovered this year and you can visit in #SpaceEngine!
Image from team member Mike.
#gilese3998d #exoplanets #spacesimulation #universe #space #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy #spacesim
It was discovered this year and you can visit in #SpaceEngine!
Image from team member Mike.
#gilese3998d #exoplanets #spacesimulation #universe #space #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy #spacesim
October 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Did you know #exoplanet Gilese 3998 d is six times the mass of Earth?
It was discovered this year and you can visit in #SpaceEngine!
Image from team member Mike.
#gilese3998d #exoplanets #spacesimulation #universe #space #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy #spacesim
It was discovered this year and you can visit in #SpaceEngine!
Image from team member Mike.
#gilese3998d #exoplanets #spacesimulation #universe #space #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy #spacesim
Did you know when Hoag's Object was discovered in 1950, Arthur Hoag said it was either a #galaxy or planetary nebula. We now know it's a galaxy.
Have you visited it in #SpaceEngine recently?
Image from team member @astronomermegan.bsky.social
#hoagsobject #spacesimulation #universesimulation
Have you visited it in #SpaceEngine recently?
Image from team member @astronomermegan.bsky.social
#hoagsobject #spacesimulation #universesimulation
October 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Did you know when Hoag's Object was discovered in 1950, Arthur Hoag said it was either a #galaxy or planetary nebula. We now know it's a galaxy.
Have you visited it in #SpaceEngine recently?
Image from team member @astronomermegan.bsky.social
#hoagsobject #spacesimulation #universesimulation
Have you visited it in #SpaceEngine recently?
Image from team member @astronomermegan.bsky.social
#hoagsobject #spacesimulation #universesimulation
Which is your favourite? Barnard's Star C, D or E?
Images from team member Mike.
#barnardsstar #spaceengine #space #universe #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesimulation #spaceexploration #universesimulation #spacesim #universesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation #exoplanet #exoplanets
Images from team member Mike.
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October 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Which is your favourite? Barnard's Star C, D or E?
Images from team member Mike.
#barnardsstar #spaceengine #space #universe #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesimulation #spaceexploration #universesimulation #spacesim #universesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation #exoplanet #exoplanets
Images from team member Mike.
#barnardsstar #spaceengine #space #universe #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesimulation #spaceexploration #universesimulation #spacesim #universesim #astronomy #astronomysimulation #exoplanet #exoplanets
While the Pacman Nebula isn't scary itself, some say it has Halloween-esque features in that you can see a face in it at times.
Have you ever seen a face in the #PacmanNebula?
Images from team member Mike.
#nebula #nebulae #spaceengine #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesimulation
Have you ever seen a face in the #PacmanNebula?
Images from team member Mike.
#nebula #nebulae #spaceengine #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesimulation
October 17, 2025 at 4:51 PM
While the Pacman Nebula isn't scary itself, some say it has Halloween-esque features in that you can see a face in it at times.
Have you ever seen a face in the #PacmanNebula?
Images from team member Mike.
#nebula #nebulae #spaceengine #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesimulation
Have you ever seen a face in the #PacmanNebula?
Images from team member Mike.
#nebula #nebulae #spaceengine #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesimulation
What's the scariest object in the universe? Some might say #blackholes.
If you dare, you can always visit them in #SpaceEngine.
Video from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesim #astronomy #blackhole #universesim
If you dare, you can always visit them in #SpaceEngine.
Video from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesim #astronomy #blackhole #universesim
October 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
What's the scariest object in the universe? Some might say #blackholes.
If you dare, you can always visit them in #SpaceEngine.
Video from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesim #astronomy #blackhole #universesim
If you dare, you can always visit them in #SpaceEngine.
Video from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesim #astronomy #blackhole #universesim
1/2: If you think having different time zones AND daylight savings is a lot did you know one of our celestial neighbours might be joining us?
The moon might soon have it own standardized or coordinated time!
The moon might soon have it own standardized or coordinated time!
October 13, 2025 at 2:08 PM
1/2: If you think having different time zones AND daylight savings is a lot did you know one of our celestial neighbours might be joining us?
The moon might soon have it own standardized or coordinated time!
The moon might soon have it own standardized or coordinated time!
Did you know moons can be sad? Well at least this one is in #SpaceEngine. 😛
Image from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #universesimulation #space #universe #astronomy #astronomysimulator #moon #moons
Image from team member Mike.
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October 8, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Did you know moons can be sad? Well at least this one is in #SpaceEngine. 😛
Image from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #universesimulation #space #universe #astronomy #astronomysimulator #moon #moons
Image from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #universesimulation #space #universe #astronomy #astronomysimulator #moon #moons
Since it's now October, it's a good time to look for orange objects in #SpaceEngine.
Share any orange objects you've come across below!
Image from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy #astronomysimulator #spacesim
Share any orange objects you've come across below!
Image from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy #astronomysimulator #spacesim
October 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Since it's now October, it's a good time to look for orange objects in #SpaceEngine.
Share any orange objects you've come across below!
Image from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy #astronomysimulator #spacesim
Share any orange objects you've come across below!
Image from team member Mike.
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy #astronomysimulator #spacesim
Wanna try #SpaceEngine this fall or spring (depending on where you are in the world)?
Now might be a good time to pick it up; we're on sale until October 6th!
Video by team member Mike.
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#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation
#spacesimulator
Now might be a good time to pick it up; we're on sale until October 6th!
Video by team member Mike.
store.steampowered.com/app/314650/S...
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation
#spacesimulator
Save 40% on SpaceEngine on Steam
The world's first science-based photorealistic interactive 3D planetarium that models the entire Universe, using procedural generation for uncharted areas.
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October 1, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Wanna try #SpaceEngine this fall or spring (depending on where you are in the world)?
Now might be a good time to pick it up; we're on sale until October 6th!
Video by team member Mike.
store.steampowered.com/app/314650/S...
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation
#spacesimulator
Now might be a good time to pick it up; we're on sale until October 6th!
Video by team member Mike.
store.steampowered.com/app/314650/S...
#space #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation
#spacesimulator
Do you have a screenshot or video of your #SpaceEngine travels that you're especially proud of? Do you want to share it with the community?
If so, email media@spaceengine.org and we can share it on our socials.
These are from community member Dave/SodaCityNomad.
#space #universe #spacesimulator
If so, email media@spaceengine.org and we can share it on our socials.
These are from community member Dave/SodaCityNomad.
#space #universe #spacesimulator
September 29, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Do you have a screenshot or video of your #SpaceEngine travels that you're especially proud of? Do you want to share it with the community?
If so, email media@spaceengine.org and we can share it on our socials.
These are from community member Dave/SodaCityNomad.
#space #universe #spacesimulator
If so, email media@spaceengine.org and we can share it on our socials.
These are from community member Dave/SodaCityNomad.
#space #universe #spacesimulator
What are your #SpaceEngine plans for this weekend?
Image from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy #astronomysimulation #space #unverse #spacesim #universesim
Image from team member Mike.
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September 26, 2025 at 4:50 PM
What are your #SpaceEngine plans for this weekend?
Image from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy #astronomysimulation #space #unverse #spacesim #universesim
Image from team member Mike.
#spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #astronomy #astronomysimulation #space #unverse #spacesim #universesim
Have you ever found an object in #SpaceEngine that kind of looks like something else?
To team member Mike, this planet looked a bit like a snow globe. What do you think?
#spacesimulation #space #universe #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration #astronomy #spaccesim
To team member Mike, this planet looked a bit like a snow globe. What do you think?
#spacesimulation #space #universe #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration #astronomy #spaccesim
September 24, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Have you ever found an object in #SpaceEngine that kind of looks like something else?
To team member Mike, this planet looked a bit like a snow globe. What do you think?
#spacesimulation #space #universe #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration #astronomy #spaccesim
To team member Mike, this planet looked a bit like a snow globe. What do you think?
#spacesimulation #space #universe #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration #astronomy #spaccesim
Did you know that along with several improvements, 0.991 will have a big catalog update? (We routinely update our catalogs, but the blog has a few highlights everyone can experience when the update is out of beta!)
Blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
Video fr. team member Mike.
#spaceengine
Blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
Video fr. team member Mike.
#spaceengine
September 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Did you know that along with several improvements, 0.991 will have a big catalog update? (We routinely update our catalogs, but the blog has a few highlights everyone can experience when the update is out of beta!)
Blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
Video fr. team member Mike.
#spaceengine
Blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
Video fr. team member Mike.
#spaceengine
Which of the upcoming 0.991 updates/features are you most excited for?
If you haven't read the blog yet, head over there for a bit of a teaser. Also, ICYMI: 0.991 is now in public beta. More details here: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
Video from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation
If you haven't read the blog yet, head over there for a bit of a teaser. Also, ICYMI: 0.991 is now in public beta. More details here: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
Video from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation
September 17, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Which of the upcoming 0.991 updates/features are you most excited for?
If you haven't read the blog yet, head over there for a bit of a teaser. Also, ICYMI: 0.991 is now in public beta. More details here: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
Video from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation
If you haven't read the blog yet, head over there for a bit of a teaser. Also, ICYMI: 0.991 is now in public beta. More details here: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
Video from team member Mike.
#spaceengine #spacesimulation
As we gear up for 0.991 (details in our latest blog post if you missed the news last week!), we wanted to share this Fall-esque planet (from team member Mike) since it's the Fall season in some parts of the world.
#space #spaceengine #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator
#space #spaceengine #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator
September 15, 2025 at 1:02 PM
As we gear up for 0.991 (details in our latest blog post if you missed the news last week!), we wanted to share this Fall-esque planet (from team member Mike) since it's the Fall season in some parts of the world.
#space #spaceengine #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator
#space #spaceengine #universe #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator
Curious about 0.991? Well, then we have the blog post for you!
spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#space #spaceengine #universe #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesimulation #universesimulation #astronomy #astronomysimulator
spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#space #spaceengine #universe #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesimulation #universesimulation #astronomy #astronomysimulator
September 12, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Curious about 0.991? Well, then we have the blog post for you!
spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#space #spaceengine #universe #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesimulation #universesimulation #astronomy #astronomysimulator
spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#space #spaceengine #universe #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spacesimulation #universesimulation #astronomy #astronomysimulator
As we gear up for for 0.991, remember to label your saved locations!
More details (or in case you missed Monday's post) are in the blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration #astronomy #spacesim
More details (or in case you missed Monday's post) are in the blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration #astronomy #spacesim
September 10, 2025 at 4:42 PM
As we gear up for for 0.991, remember to label your saved locations!
More details (or in case you missed Monday's post) are in the blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration #astronomy #spacesim
More details (or in case you missed Monday's post) are in the blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration #astronomy #spacesim
Get ready! Version 0.991, The Universe Generation update is on its way!
You find a little teaser about the update on our blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #space #universe #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration
You find a little teaser about the update on our blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #space #universe #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration
September 8, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Get ready! Version 0.991, The Universe Generation update is on its way!
You find a little teaser about the update on our blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #space #universe #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration
You find a little teaser about the update on our blog: spaceengine.org/news/blog250...
#spaceengine #spacesimulation #space #universe #universesimulation #spacesimulator #universesimulator #spaceexploration