Pocket Planets app icon

Apps Like Pocket Planets for iPhone and iPad

Learn about space missions and astronauts

Learn about astronauts, their missions, and time in space. Track current space occupants and receive notifications for new space travelers. Access detailed planetary data including physical and orbital characteristics.

by Ad Lunam Kereskedelmi es Szolgaltato Korlatolt Felelossegu Tarsasag★ 4.622 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-22

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  1. Sandbox Planet app icon

    Sandbox Planet

    Oscar Tsang

    Build planets, customize solar systems, explore universe

    Create and customize planets with detailed settings. Simulate planetary orbits and gravitational interactions. Explore a scalable solar system with adjustable parameters and real-time physics.

    ★ 4.5302 ratingsEntertainment$14.99Data updated 2026-09-30
  2. Orbit Architect app icon

    Orbit Architect

    a.i. solutions, Inc.

    Design and explore satellite orbital geometry interactively.

    The app lets users design and explore satellite orbital geometry using an iPad's multi-touch interface. Users can manipulate orbits with gestures, see real-time effects on orbits and ground tracks, and animate results.

    ★ 5.02 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-16
  3. Orbitrack app icon

    Orbitrack

    Southern Stars Group, LLC

    Track satellites and explore spaceflight

    Track and view over 5000 spacecraft in real-time using augmented reality. Identify satellites, the International Space Station, and Starlink satellites. Explore detailed graphics with atmospheric effects and city lights.

    ★ 4.7965 ratingsReference$7.99Data updated 2026-11-11
  1. My Town : Museum History app icon

    My Town : Museum History

    MY TOWN GAMES LTD

    Explore exhibitions and interact with exhibits

    Explore interactive exhibits featuring ancient Egypt, dinosaurs, medieval jousting, and space exploration. Navigate a large with taxi service, purchase tickets at the front desk, and engage with hands-on activities in each exhibition wing.

    ★ 4.38,976 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  2. Earth School - Science Games app icon

    Earth School - Science Games

    Yateland Kids Limited

    Explore planets, galaxies, and the universe

    Learn about the and universe through interactive animations and step-by-step lessons on topics like the Big Bang, black holes, and planetary systems. Explore the solar system with visual content and discover facts about water coverage.

    ★ 4.24,171 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  3. My Town : Museum app icon

    My Town : Museum

    MY TOWN GAMES LTD

    Explore rooms, play games, and discover exhibits

    Explore interactive exhibits and activities in a virtual . Navigate rooms with guided tours. Play games like digging for dinosaur bones, jousting, and space exploration. Learn about history and science through fun challenges.

    ★ 4.52,390 ratingsGames$3.99Data updated 2026-09-12
  4. Celestia - Space Simulator app icon

    Celestia - Space Simulator

    Linfeng Li

    Explore celestial objects in 3D

    Explore celestial objects in real-time 3D. View planets, moons, star clusters, and galaxies with accurate positioning and movement. Navigate through at adjustable speeds. Zoom in on objects and observe their features. Save and share custom views.

    ★ 4.4325 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-23
  5. K12 Periodic Table of the Elements app icon

    K12 Periodic Table of the Elements

    Stride Inc.

    Explore , swipe to learn, touch

    Explore with swipe and touch to view details like name, symbol, atomic number, mass, Lewis dots, and radius. Colors indicate classification, melting point, boiling point, outermost orbital, and ion radius.

    ★ 4.046 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  6. Star Chart Infinite app icon

    Star Chart Infinite

    ESCAPE VELOCITY LIMITED

    Explore stars with AR guidance

    Explore celestial objects with an augmented reality interface. Point your device at the sky to view stars, planets, and constellations. Learn about astronomical data and history. Save and share observations. Sync with real-time sky maps.

    ★ 4.6574 ratingsEducation$4.99Data updated 2026-09-08
  7. Pocket PlanetARium: Explore AR app icon

    Pocket PlanetARium: Explore AR

    5Play Apps, LLC

    Explore planets in augmented reality

    Explore celestial bodies in augmented reality. View planets, stars, and galaxies with interactive 3D models. Adjust settings to toggle sound, display names, pause animations, or reset positioning.

    ★ 4.664 ratingsReferenceFreeData updated 2026-10-04
  8. Pocket Universe app icon

    Pocket Universe

    John Kennedy

    Explore celestial objects and track the night

    Explore celestial objects with interactive star maps and detailed information. Identify constellations and planets. View historical and cultural facts. Set location-based sky views and track celestial events.

    ★ 4.5256 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-08
  9. Smithsonian: Planets app icon

    Smithsonian: Planets

    PlayDate Digital Inc.

    Explore and learn facts about the solar

    Explore with interactive animations and learn facts about each of the 8 solar system . Answer trivia questions, play educational games, and discover details about moons, the asteroid belt, and planetary features.

    ★ 5.04 ratingsEducation$2.99Data updated 2026-09-06
  10. Numerology & Astrology app icon

    Numerology & Astrology

    Hanh Nguyen

    Predict life paths and future events

    Get personalized readings based on birth dates. Explore charts for sun, moon, and planets. Receive tarot card interpretations for life path, relationships, and career. Track progress with daily insights and guidance for self-discovery.

    ★ 4.63,658 ratingsLifestyleFreeData updated 2026-09-13
  11. Mahina app icon

    Mahina

    Ronald Logan

    View moon phases with Hawaiian context

    View moon phases using a 3D model of Earth-Moon-Sun system. Calculate phases based on orbital mechanics including inclination, distance, and libration. Display ephemeris data with detailed pages. Show current phase and location-based adjustments.

    ★ 4.512 ratingsEducation$0.99Data updated 2026-10-26
  12. MySpaceApp app icon

    MySpaceApp

    Noman Ahmad

    Explore celestial bodies and view images

    View detailed information, images, and videos about celestial bodies in the solar system. Explore planets, the moon, and Pluto. Save favorite content and access educational facts about each celestial body.

    ★ 5.011 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  13. Science for Kids by Tappity app icon

    Science for Kids by Tappity

    Tappity, Inc.

    Learn with interactive lessons

    Provides interactive lessons on over 100 topics. Users can engage in real experiments, watch explanations from instructors, and receive guidance throughout activities. Lessons are designed for one-on-one learning experiences.

    ★ 4.58,673 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-13
  14. MarcoPolo World School app icon

    MarcoPolo World School

    MarcoPolo Learning, Inc.

    Learn, explore, and grow with interactive lessons

    Teaches early childhood skills through interactive stories and games. Includes phonics, numbers, colors, and shapes. Features animated characters, progress tracking, and parental controls. Syncs with educational standards and offers offline access.

    ★ 4.42,933 ratingsEducationFreeData updated 2026-09-12
  15. Astronomy & Space News app icon

    Astronomy & Space News

    Juicestand Inc

    Read , track discoveries, explore

    Read and share articles about , exploration, exoplanets, and astrobiology. Follow updates from NASA, ESA, and other agencies. View high-resolution images from observatories. Save and organize favorite stories. Subscribe to alerts for new content.

    ★ 4.82,814 ratingsNewsFreeData updated 2026-09-11
  16. Lunar Search and Rescue app icon

    Lunar Search and Rescue

    William Mitchell

    Fly a lander on the Moon.

    The app simulates lunar lander piloting with realistic physics and detailed terrain. It features six missions of increasing difficulty, an autopilot, and time acceleration for travel.

    ★ 3.02 ratingsGames$1.99Data updated 2026-10-06

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