Space Shuttle AR vs Intergalactic Rocket Landing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Space Shuttle AR
Experience the Space Shuttle's return through augmented reality. As the launch director, guide the shuttle from launch to a safe docking with the International Space Station. Witness realistic smoke, fire, and engine separation in your own environment.
- Augmented Reality (AR) experience
- Launch director role
- Space Shuttle launch simulation
- Docking with International Space Station
- Realistic smoke and fire effects
- Booster and fuel tank separation
- Multiple viewing angles
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The Space Shuttle has been revived through Augmented Reality(AR) since its last flight in 2011. AR is a technology that displays virtual objects in the real world. You are the launch director of the Space Shuttle. Your mission is to launch the Space Shuttle and dock with the International Space Station safely. The Space Shuttle will be launched with smoke and fire from the launch pad. The shuttle will separate booster engines and an external fuel tank. It will dock with the Space Station above the Earth. The sound and the countdown make AR Space Shuttle more realistic. You can watch the shuttle's motions from various angles. Launch a 3D virtual Space Shuttle in your backyard or any other place. This app is a simple experiment in AR. The app is not only for Space Shuttle fans but also for anyone interested in AR. Try launching the 3D virtual Space Shuttle now.
Intergalactic Rocket Landing
Test your piloting skills in this challenging mini-game. Successfully land a rocket on a floating platform across increasingly difficult levels. Aim to master the controls and achieve the highest score.
- Rocket landing gameplay
- Progressive level system
- High score tracking
- Challenging difficulty
- Mini-game format
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Intergalactic Education introduces Rocket Landing! In this mini-game, users will attempt to land a rocket onto a floating landing platform. It features an exciting level system where after each successful landing a more difficult level will challenge the user's ability to land the rocket. Will you be able to master rocket landing and set the high score?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Space Shuttle AR at none against Intergalactic Rocket Landing's 2. Space Shuttle AR also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 5) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 23 months). Intergalactic Rocket Landing's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 78%). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Intergalactic Rocket Landing sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Space Shuttle AR asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Space Shuttle AR against 4.8 for Intergalactic Rocket Landing. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space Shuttle AR has 1.1K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Space Shuttle AR's written reviews are positive against 100% of Intergalactic Rocket Landing's.
Space Shuttle AR ships an update every 5 months, Intergalactic Rocket Landing every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Space Shuttle AR | Intergalactic Rocket Landing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.1K ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 181 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Noriaki Murao | Intergalactic Education LLC |
Customer experience
Space Shuttle AR
Intergalactic Rocket Landing
Bugs and requests
Space Shuttle AR
Reported bugs
2 issues- Freezing and crashing on launch
- Inability to place the shuttle on flat surfaces
Requested features
4 requests- Add more rockets and spacecraft to launch
- Allow users to build and customize their own rockets
- Implement a re-entry and landing sequence
- Provide more background options (e.g., stars, planets)
Intergalactic Rocket Landing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Space Shuttle AR
No in-app purchases
Intergalactic Rocket Landing
- Five Extra Lives$0.99
- Twenty Extra Lives$2.99
Questions
Is Space Shuttle AR free?
Is Intergalactic Rocket Landing free?
Which has better reviews, Space Shuttle AR or Intergalactic Rocket Landing?
Do Space Shuttle AR or Intergalactic Rocket Landing have ads?
Which is updated more often, Space Shuttle AR or Intergalactic Rocket Landing?
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