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🧪 Mechanical Orrery

This simulation recreates the workings of a mechanical orrery, demonstrating how planets move around the sun due to gravitational forces. It’s an engaging way to learn about orbital mechanics.

Physics & Mechanics3DModerate60 FPS

⚙ Under the hood

This simulation recreates the workings of a mechanical orrery, demonstrating how planets move around the sun due to gravitational forces. It’s an engaging way to learn about orbital mechanics.

Mechanical OrreryOrbital MechanicsGravitational Forces

3D · Three.js / WebGL renderer · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install