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Celestia

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Celestia is an OpenGL-based 3D space simulation for Unix and Win32 that lets you travel through the solar system, to the stars, and even beyond the galaxy. Visit over 100,000 stars, 100 solar system bodies, and all known extrasolar planets.

Metrics updated 18 Aug 08

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Stellarium

   
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Stellarium renders 3D photo-realistic skies in real time with OpenGL. It displays stars, constellations, planets and nebulae, and has many other features including multiple panoramic landscapes, fog, light pollution simulation and a built-in ... [More] scripting engine. Stellarium comes with a star catalogue of about 600 thousand stars and it is possible to download extra catalogues with up to 210 million stars. Stellarium has multiple sky cultures - see the constellations from the traditions of Polynesian, Inuit, Navajo, Korean, Lakota, Egyptian and Chinese astronomers, as well as the traditional Western constellations. It is also possible to visit other planets in the solar system - see what the sky looked like to the Apollo astronauts, or what the rings of Saturn looks like from Titan. [Less]

Metrics updated about 18 hours ago

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KStars

   
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0 or later

KStars is a graphical desktop planetarium for KDE. It provides an accurate simulation of the night sky, as seen from any location on Earth, on any date. The display includes 40,000 stars, 13,000 deep-sky objects, 2500 comets and asteroids, all 8 planets, and the Sun and Moon.

Metrics updated 9 minutes ago

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Thousand Parsec

 
Primary Language: shell script Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0 or later,GNU General Public License 3.0 or later,GNU Lesser General Public License 2.1

Thousand Parsec is not only a game by itself, it is also a framework for creating a similar group of turn-based space empire building games, which are often called 4X games, from the main phases found in them: eXplore, eXpand, eXploit and ... [More] eXterminate. Some examples of games which Thousand Parsec draws ideas from are Stars!, VGA Planets, Reach for the Stars, Master of Orion and Galactic Civilizations. The idea is that a protocol is specified which defines how game servers and game clients communicate with each other. Protocol also specifies which objects are available for custom games or rulesets, which can have different rules of gamplay. Any client should be able to connect with any server and player should be able to play any game with it. [Less]

Metrics updated 16 Jul 08

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Vega Strike

 
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Vega Strike is a cross-platform space flight simulation game. Inspired by the gameplay of classics such as Wing Commander: Privateer, Vega Strike features an open-ended universe in which players can trade, fight, and explore. Players can also take ... [More] missions, and maintain relations with the three races and various factions of the game. Recent development versions include experimental netplay. There are also a number of mod projects in development, including mods for Wing Commander, Star Trek, Elite, and several original universes. [Less]

Metrics updated 12 Jul 08

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FreeOrion

   
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5,GNU General Public License 2.0

FreeOrion, an open-source game inspired by Master of Orion, is a turn-based game of epic space strategy that builds on the classic '4X' model by incorporating the nation-building elements of games such as Europa Universalis 2 and a versatile tactical ... [More] combat engine. While its modular, open-source design allows for a significant degree of customization of the game engine and the story elements by the community, the FreeOrion team is dedicated to the construction of a living, breathing universe in a 'grand campaign' model. [Less]

Metrics updated about 12 hours ago

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Orxonox

 
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0 or later

Orxonox is an open source game. It's a mix between a spacecraft shooter and a first person shooter. It plays in a post apocalyptic world, where humanity struggles to survive under the threat of extermination by the Noxons, an evil alien species.

Metrics updated 29 Jun 08

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sfz

 
Primary Language: Lua Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

StressFreeZone is an open-source space-game for Linux and Windows, focused on coop (non-massive)-multiplayer and intuitive gameplay, that is fun to play in short bursts, e.g. on LAN parties.

Metrics updated about 22 hours ago

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Frees

   
Primary Language: Python Licensed as: GNU General Public License 3.0

Frees is a GUI tool that shows the Hard Disk space usage. It is written in Python using the GTK2 framework. This will only work in Linux as it depends on the 'df' command. Frees just parses the output of df and shows it in a graphical format.

Metrics updated about 21 hours ago

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Space Trader

 
Primary Language: C# Licensed as: MIT License

A game loosely based on Elite, in which you fly around space.

Metrics updated about 20 hours ago

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