100,000 Stars: Fly through our stellar neighbourhood in 3D. Stuff in Space: A 3D globe of every tracked object orbiting Earth.
| 100,000 Stars | Stuff in Space | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Space, Planets & Sky Maps | Live Trackers |
| Coverage | Milky Way | Earth orbit |
| Updates | Static archive | Live / real time |
| Data source | Star catalogues | Public orbital element sets (TLEs) |
| Made by | Google Data Arts Team | Open-source project |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Best on a computer | Best on a computer |
| Map view | 3D | 3D globe |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with 100,000 Stars
- 3D map of nearby stars
- Zoom from the Sun to the galaxy
- Star information
What you can do with Stuff in Space
- Thousands of tracked objects on a 3D globe
- Highlight the orbit of any satellite
- Filter satellites, rocket bodies and debris
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.