Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This research explores how Virtual Reality (VR) technology can be used to teach about the solar system and support space exploration. By using VR headsets, users can have an interactive and immersive experience, allowing them to explore planets, moons, and other space objects in real time. The study looks at the different parts of VR, including the hardware, software, and how simulations are designed, and examines how VR can benefit education, scientific research, and astronaut training. It also discusses key challenges, such as hardware limitations, motion sickness, and the accuracy of space data. The paper explores future improvements, like using artificial intelligence (AI) for personalized learning, better graphics for realistic space environments, and combining VR with real-world views through mixed reality (MR). Overall, this study highlights how VR can make learning about space more engaging, accessible, and effective. Keywords—Virtual Reality,VR SOLAR SYSTEM, GOOGLE CARDBOARD, RETICAL POINTER
DOI: 10.55041/ijsrem44538
Authors: Gayatri Sonawane, Mansi Gharat
Institution: University of Mumbai
Language: English
Subfield: Human-Computer Interaction
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4409430930