About SpaceViz

A comprehensive space exploration platform that brings the cosmos to your fingertips through real-time satellite tracking, historical space events, and interactive 3D visualization.

Open Source
Real-time Data
Educational
5+
API Integrations
30s
Real-time Updates
1000+
Space Topics
Live
Satellite Tracking
Platform Features

Real-Time Satellite Tracking

Track satellites in real-time using N2YO API with 3D visualization on CesiumJS globe

N2YO API
CesiumJS
Real-time Updates

Space Events Explorer

Discover NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day and historical space events

NASA APOD API
NASA Images API
Historical Data

Space Achievements Database

Comprehensive database of human space exploration milestones with Wikipedia integration

Wikipedia API
Custom Database
Search Functionality

Interactive 3D Globe

Immersive 3D Earth visualization with satellite orbits and real-time positioning

CesiumJS
WebGL
3D Graphics
APIs & Data Sources
N2YO Satellite API

Real-time satellite tracking and orbital data

  • Live satellite positions
  • Orbital predictions
  • Pass calculations
  • Satellite search
NASA APOD API

Astronomy Picture of the Day with detailed explanations

  • Daily astronomy images
  • Historical archive
  • HD image access
  • Educational content
NASA Images API

Comprehensive NASA image and video library

  • Space mission images
  • Keyword search
  • Metadata access
  • Multiple formats
Wikipedia API

Access to Wikipedia articles for space topics

  • Article summaries
  • Full content access
  • Search functionality
  • Multilingual support
Cesium Ion

3D geospatial platform for Earth visualization

  • 3D terrain data
  • Satellite imagery
  • Real-time rendering
  • WebGL optimization
Technologies Used

Next.js 15

Framework

React framework with App Router

TypeScript

Language

Type-safe JavaScript development

Tailwind CSS

Styling

Utility-first CSS framework

shadcn/ui

Components

Modern React component library

CesiumJS

3D Graphics

WebGL-based 3D globe and mapping

Lucide React

Icons

Beautiful & consistent icon library

Vercel

Deployment

Serverless deployment platform

Our Mission

SpaceViz aims to make space exploration accessible to everyone by providing real-time data, interactive visualizations, and educational content about humanity's journey into the cosmos.

Democratize access to space data
Inspire the next generation of space enthusiasts
Provide educational tools for learning
Foster appreciation for space exploration

Key Principles

User-Centric Design
Real-Time Accuracy
Global Accessibility
Educational Impact