The Sun and Planets app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: Newton Inc. Apps.
First release : 26 Sep 2011
App size: 308.54 Mb
Explore the solar system with this visually stunning and fully interactive app, which features real images and beautiful, scientifically accurate renditions of the Sun, planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and more. With a flick of your finger, you can rotate beautifully detailed images—created from the latest NASA data—of Mercury, Venus, the Moon, Mars, and Jupiter. The app also features movies, panoramic photos, illustrations, and diagrams that bring the solar system to life. Pop-up windows on nearly every page offer additional explanation that enhances the reader-friendly and informative text.
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This application was created by the publisher of Japan’s most successful science magazine, acclaimed for its use of scientifically accurate illustrations.