SpaceEngine is a realistic virtual Universe you can explore on your computer. You can travel from star to star, from galaxy to galaxy, landing on any planet, moon, or asteroid with the ability to explore its …

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In preparation for the public release of the Universe Generation Update, we’re highlighting some major changes to SpaceEngine you can expect with this fresh batch of cosmos!

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That's it, you should now be ready to take your first steps into the universe with SpaceEngine! To learn more about the program, read the rest of the user manual below.

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We added 42 JuMBO systems in the Trapezium Cluster to SpaceEngine, and we hope you enjoy exploring them. The Trapezium Cluster itself is also now a searchable object in SpaceEngine.

If your screen resolution is higher than the setting you choose, SpaceEngine will render the rings at the chosen resolution (e.g. if you are using a 1440p display, and you set this setting to 1080p, then the …

Exploration tools It is very easy to explore the entire Universe. Just aim with your mouse and use the W, A, S, D keys to fly in the desired direction, like in first-person games. Adjust your speed with the …