Solar System Explorer is an interactive 3D web application built with Three.js that lets users explore the planets of our solar system in a visually immersive way. Designed for students, educators, and space enthusiasts, it combines stunning visuals with educational content.
- 🌍 3D Solar System Model – Realistic planets with accurate relative sizes and orbits
- 🎥 Smooth Camera Controls – Zoom, rotate, and pan around the system
- 🪐 Planet Info Panels – Click a planet to see detailed facts (size, orbit, distance, atmosphere)
- ☀️ Realistic Effects – Rotating planets, glowing Sun, starry background, and atmospheric details
- 📱 Responsive Design – Works seamlessly on desktop, tablet, and mobile
- 💫 Cinematic Animations – Smooth planetary rotations, orbital motion, and transitions
- Color Palette: Cosmic blues (#1a1a2e, #16213e), stellar whites (#ffffff), planetary accents
- UI Style: Modern glassmorphism info panels with clean typography
- Lighting & Shadowsdows: Realistic reflections and immersive effects
- Interactivity: Hover states, selection indicators, and intuitive navigation
- Three.js – For 3D rendering and animations
- JavaScript / HTML / CSS – Core web technologies
- Netlify – Hosting and deployment
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/solar-system-explorer.git cd solar-system-explorer