Solar system 🌌 ☄️ ✨

A small side project to practice three.js fundamentals.

Currently going through the https://threejs-journey.com/ by Bruno Simon. It's really fun and I highly recommend you check it out if you want to learn three.js

Demo

https://solar-system-lovat.vercel.app/

  • Left click drag to rotate camera
  • Right click drag to move camera
  • Scroll to zoom camera

Potential future improvements

  • Generate galaxy/stars using particles instead of cubemap background
  • Implement lightning from the sun in some capacity
  • Make the planets selectable and show information about them
  • Better optimization of assets