3.7.2
V3.7.2
- improved lighting for pulsar planets in the system view
- fixed lighting for planets in binary pair systems (system view)
- made Titan's atmosphere a little more dense
- fixed ship lights toggle and now you can have the ship lights on while the ship is hidden
3.7.1
V3.7.1
- added faint atmosphere for Triton
- optimized app size
- fixed thrusters for Terran Fighter
- slightly adjusted Pluto's atmosphere
3.4.3
V3.4.3
- more bugs fixed
- more waterworlds added based on recent discoveries
- more unknown planets resolved to gas giants
3.4.1
V3.4.1 - Major database changes - 7.85 million stars
- exomoons, rogue planets, more exoplanets (with statuses added - Confirmed/Candidate/Retracted/Controversial)
- Sagittarius A* is now a custom system with 1 supermassive black hole and 44 stars
- all stellar black holes are now siphoning matter from their companion
- soft gamma repeaters now have a fossil disk around them
- moved magnetars from their own category to a subtype of neutron stars
3.3.2
V3.3.2
- area in the middle of the screen where you can rotate the ship has been enlarged
- fixed a bug where the character was shaking (happened on moons)
- periods are now shown in years if they are larger than 1 year (seeing millions of days doesn't help to put things into perspective)
3.3.1
V3.3.1
- added time slider for character when you land on terrestrial planets(non tidally-locked). You can now watch sunrises and sunsets.
- forced to add a consent dialog for for EU users, some GDPR stuff (one time only, when you enter the app)
- many bug fixes, including some old ones
3.3.0
V3.3.0
- aligned character look axis with ship look axis
- fixed a couple of bugs
- new website https://galaxymap.net
3.2.11
V3.2.11
- fixed infopanel bug with oblateness (was showing WASP-12 A b as a magnetar)
- fixed a bug when you set sensitivity to 0 you couldn't move the look joystick
- better designed purchases menu
3.2.10
V3.2.10
- light emitted from stars changed from white to their real color (for example, in TRAPPIST-1 the light will be orange). Atmospheres in certain systems will look different
- water worlds (non-tidally locked) will have much smaller solid cores
- tweaked certain star textures to look brighter
- can set FPS to 120
3.2.8
V3.2.8
- can now fly inside gas giants
- added gravity in the flight mode settings menu (default is low)
- tweaked earthlike planets and tidally locked earthlikes
3.2.5
V3.2.5
- added 32830 supermassive black holes including Sagittarius A* and TON 618
- search system for black holes changed and added black hole statistics
- more information shown from wikipedia for articles that exist
- added a button to hide the UI while flying or walking on the planets (this will also hide moon names if you are in our solar system)
3.2.2
Feb 11, 2023
V3.2.2
- now you can walk with a character on the surface of planets and moons
- Earth and Gas Giants are protected by a force field (Landing will be possible in a future update)
- all exoplanets have been improved (shores and waves, titan has methane lakes)
- couple of fixes for the new features
3.2.1
Feb 10, 2023
V3.2.1
- now you can walk with a character on the surface of planets
- you can fly the ship to any planet or moon, but Earth and Gas Giants are protected by a force field (Landing will be possible in a future update)
- all exoplanets have been improved (shores and waves, titan has methane lakes and many more)
- GW Orionis now has two inclined disks
- fix for bengali language
3.1.8
Dec 7, 2022
V3.1.8
- Venus is available for flight mode
- tweaked terrain for tidally locked earthlike planets
- many bug fixes and small improvements
3.1.7
Nov 8, 2022
V3.1.7
- fixing a couple of minor bugs
3.1.5
Oct 8, 2022
V3.1.5
- new graphics setting while in flight mode, if your device can handle it
- added custom clouds for earthlike tidally locked planets and new texture for tidally locked water worlds like TRAPPIST-1 f
- can now visit some satellites if you go to the parent planet (like Pluto-Charon)
- stars as seen from a planet's atmosphere have the correct size now
- improved black hole animation and added Neptune rings
- new search categories of stellar objects siphoning off jovians
3.1.3
Sep 13, 2022
V3.1.3
- removed water from frozen planets and adjusted parameters
- thruster sound improvement (sound fades out)
- fixed some issues with brown dwarfs and peculiarities
3.1.1
Sep 6, 2022
V3.1.1
- water/lava and water worlds improved (you can see through the water in the ship)
- centering a planet in the Solar System now shows moons differently, and they are at the right distance from the planet (for example some of Saturn's moons are inside the rings)
- alien ships now have different thruster sounds
- many bug fixes and small improvements (compare tab not showing correct temperature, settings not being saved when you restart the app - Celsius/Farenheit or Parsec/light year)
3.0.5
Aug 29, 2022
V3.0.5
- fixed a couple more bugs
- adjusted water animation
3.0.4
Aug 25, 2022
V3.0.4
- fixed a couple of bugs (some custom moons were not showing, distance was hidden in the infopanel and a few more)
- the alien destroyer ship has been improved
2.6.5
May 4, 2022
V2.6.5
- spaceship improvements (thrusters hidden when stopping + sound)
- visiting a lava world in a binary star will show two suns when entering the atmosphere
- new search for planets (by number)
- new search for stars - pair types (weird binary pairs)
- lots of bug fixes and small improvements
2.6.1
April 14, 2022
V2.6.1
- Flight mode is here! Fly in the atmosphere of all terrestrial exoplanets!
- planets are now generated using the Terrain feature (if you have a device that cannot properly render them, use the setting in the flight mode menu)
- another round of bug fixes (including long opening times)
2.5.4
March 29, 2022
V2.5.4
- upgraded some textures to a higher size, some were pixelated (thus the small increase in app size)
- changed the comparison tab (and fixed some display issues there)
- lots of fixes all around
2.5.3
March 27, 2022
V2.5.3
- upgraded some textures to a higher size, some were pixelated (thus the small increase in app size)
- changed the comparison tab (and fixed some display issues there)
- lots of fixes all around
2.5.1
February 16, 2022
V2.5.1
- new autocomplete feature in the search system
- new feature that shows latest added exoplanets in the database
- local database changed to contain all exoplanets and all systems that are more interesting, with the possibility to search offline for these
- sizes of planets and moons adjusted to better reflect the differences between them
- Post common envelope binaries added (example NN Serpentis)
- UI scaled down a bit and a graphic option to scale
- parent star spectral planet search
2.4.15
January 7, 2022
V2.4.15
- Arabic and Persian language fix
- magnetar animation tweaks
- a couple of bug fixes (radius/mass wasn't shown for some objects)
- auto exit when you zoom out really far in the system
- added metric/imperial system in the settings
2.4.13
December 28, 2021
V2.4.13
- all information panel text has been upgraded to the new UI (planet, stellar, catalogs)
- fix for magnetar crash on some devices
- fix for systems with too many asteroids in their belts (HN Pegasi, Fomalhaut)
- adjusting text above objects
- better default zoom in to system
2.4.11
December 14, 2021
V2.4.11
- upgraded star animations in the system
- changed photometry section in the info panel
- small/medium fixes and improvements
2.4.2
November 29, 2021
V2.4.2
- Moons added in the solar system
- Visiting a system from the sector will have a warp animation
- Systems are now generated with 3D objects, not 2D billboards
- new system information and orbital information in the infopanel
- a lot of bug fixes and improvements
- new settings options including switching temperature and distance
2.3.7
September 14, 2021
V2.3.7
- Improved stars and all planets' textures
- improved planets in our solar system
- jovians have moving clouds
- some bug fixes