Best Deep Space Science Apps & Games

Space Station Research Xplorer

by NASA

Free

Explore a vast collection of experiments conducted on the International Space Station, both past and present. Discover the results and benefits of microgravity research through interactive media, detailed descriptions, and visual tours of the station's modules and external facilities.

Space.com: Space News

Your guide to the galaxy

Free

Stay updated with the latest in space exploration, astronomy, and science fiction. Get exclusive launch coverage, stunning photos, expert guides, and personalized news feeds. Save articles for later and enjoy a seamless mobile reading experience.

Voyage: Deep Space

A quiet cosmic companion

Free

This app uses a focus timer that visualizes concentrated time as a journey through deep space. As you complete focus sessions, you'll make cosmic discoveries, grow a star chart, and cultivate genesis trees. It's designed for focused work, study, or creative practice without gamifying productivity.

Science News & Discoveries

Science & Research Alerts

Free

Stay informed about the latest scientific breakthroughs, research, and expert insights. Access curated news, videos, and podcasts from top sources in an efficient, user-friendly interface. Engage with a community of science enthusiasts and personalize your feed.

Space Quizzer

by Supergonk Ltd.

Free

Test your cosmic knowledge with this fast-paced quiz game. Journey through the Solar System, space missions, sci-fi, and technology with hundreds of challenging questions. Perfect for space enthusiasts of all levels.

Deep Space Escape:Horror House

Escape The Room Of Spaceship

Free

Awaken with amnesia on a desolate spaceship, you must piece together your identity and mission. Solve intricate puzzles and explore eerie environments to escape the silent vessel.

To the Moon and Beyond

by NASA

Free

Manage your own space program, deciding which research to fund on the International Space Station and on Earth. Project outcomes influence your budget and program's success, with unpredictable events impacting your eight-part mission objectives within four years.

Deep Space: Eternal Conflict

by TG IT Consulting Pty Ltd

Free

Engage in a strategic resource management game where you colonize planets, build facilities, research technologies, and assemble fleets for conquest. Form alliances for cooperation, defense, and social interaction with friends.

Deep Field

by Music Productions, Ltd.

Free

Experience a musical performance inspired by space exploration and the Hubble Telescope. This app complements a live show and offers further details about its accompanying film.

SPACE by THIX

play in a cosmic sandbox

$2.99

Create and explore your own universe with realistic physics. Build celestial bodies, experiment with natural laws, and journey through the cosmos you design. Learn astronomy and astrophysics through interactive play.

TerraGenesis - Space Settlers

Terraform Universe Planets

Free

Simulate the terraforming of planets using real scientific principles. Cultivate life, manage resources, and build civilizations on various worlds, from our solar system to fictional planets and moons. Encounter alien life and defend your settlements from cosmic threats.

Space: The Game!

Get Home Using Gravity!

Free

Navigate your spaceship through the galaxy using celestial gravity. Avoid hazards like asteroids and aliens while collecting power-ups. Each level offers unique challenges and multiple solutions to reach the space station.

NASA Science: Humans in Space

by NASA

Free

Experience life on the International Space Station and manage critical docking procedures. Navigate the challenges of microgravity, learn about its effects on the human body, and earn mission patches for your accomplishments.

People In Space - follow astronauts

by highfives

Free

Experience the first social network for space, bringing you photos and videos directly from astronauts. Stay updated on who is in orbit, get notified of new launches, and share their incredible journeys with friends.

Space Sandbox Playground

Your game on a space platform

Free

Design and build your own space platform, then explore it in game mode. Populate your creations with various creatures and objects for unique cosmic adventures.