Sample activities:
Requirements:
Windows XP, Vista
Latest version:
2.2.1.0 (January 2009)
Introductory simulations included in Orbit Xplorer
- A star visits the sun
- Asteroids Ida and Dactyl
- Change gravitational constant
- Double star
- Earth in a double star system
- Geocentric and heliocentric world view
- Halley's Comet
- Inner Solar System
- Outer Solar System
- Rocket launch
- Satellite around the Earth
- Satellite near Mars
- Throw a stone on Ida
- Transit of Venus in 2004 and 2012
Intermediate simulations included in Orbit Xplorer
- Double star with identical components
- Kepler's first law
- Kepler's second law
- Kepler's third law
- Two colliding stars
- Zero-force point
Advanced simulations included in Orbit Xplorer
- Catch that satellite!
- Find the mass of an invisible planet
- Gravity assist
- Hohmann transfer orbit
- Lagrange point L1
- Orbit of the Moon
- Planet around HD209458
- Satellite around the Moon
- Satellite near L4
- The Moon and L4