Which subjects and ages does it suit?

It is aimed at ages 7 and up and supports science, astronomy and physics topics on the solar system, planets and space exploration across primary and secondary levels.

Does the Solar System world work in VR?

Yes. It runs in full VR on any VR & XR headset from a link, and equally on classroom screens, tablets, phones and desktops — no app download needed.

How long does it take?

A guided journey takes about 15–20 minutes and is self-paced, so learners can explore each planet for as long as they like.

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Solar System

From the Sun to the outer planets.

Solar System is a journey through space that begins at the Sun and travels outwards past every planet. Experience the scale, colour and strangeness of our cosmic neighbourhood in 360°, with narration and hotspots covering orbits, atmospheres, moons and missions along the way.

Ages 7+ · 15–20 min exploration

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Solar System at a glance

Planets orbit the Sun: 8Planets orbit the Sun
From the Earth to the Sun: 150M kmFrom the Earth to the Sun
Earths would fit inside the Sun: 1.3MEarths would fit inside the Sun
Age of the solar system: 4.6B yrsAge of the solar system

Watch Solar System in 360°

A 360° preview of the Solar System world — use the arrows or drag to look around, and +/− to zoom.

What you'll discover

Travel from the Sun to the outer planets in one journey
Narrated facts on orbits, atmospheres and moons
Experience the true scale of the solar system
Ideal for space topics in science and physics

Solar System is built on 360Tours Studio technology, so it runs smoothly on desktop, mobile, tablet and all VR & XR headsets — with narrated, multilingual audio and interactive hotspots throughout.

Did you know?

A few things to look out for as you explore Solar System.

A day on Venus lasts longer than a whole Venusian year.

Jupiter is so massive that every other planet could fit inside it.

Sunlight takes about 8 minutes to travel the 150 million km to Earth.

VR & XR · WebXR ready

Step inside Solar System in virtual reality

Every 360Worlds experience runs in full VR on any VR & XR (WebXR) headset. Open Solar System in your headset's browser and you're standing inside it — look around naturally, in true immersive 360°. No app store, no download, just a link.

No app store, no download
Look around in full VR
Runs on any WebXR headset

A person exploring an immersive 360Worlds experience in a VR headset

Solar System — frequently asked questions

Quick answers about exploring Solar System on 360Worlds.

Solar System is an immersive 360° journey that travels from the Sun to the outer planets, letting you experience the scale and character of our cosmic neighbourhood with narration on orbits, atmospheres, moons and space missions.

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