🌌 Solar System Planets Simulation

An interactive 3D solar system exploration tool that lets users explore and inspect any planet from every angle using hand gestures and wireless scrolling. Built for the INSAT Astronomy Club Integration Day, this project serves as both an educational tool and an engaging way to spark curiosity about our solar system.

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Features

• Gesture Recognition: Powered by Mediapipe and OpenCV (Python) to allow intuitive interaction.
• 3D Rendering: Real-time 3D visualization using Three.js.
• Planet Exploration: Inspect planets from every angle and perspective.
• Wireless Scrolling: Navigate the solar system without needing a keyboard or mouse.
• Educational Use: Serves as an introductory experience about planets for students and new club members.

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Demo

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Tech Stack

• Python – for gesture recognition with OpenCV and Mediapipe
• Three.js – for 3D planet rendering and interactive visualization
• Web Technologies – HTML, CSS, JavaScript for frontend integration

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Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/rihemar/Solar_System_Planets_Simulation
   cd 3dtitlesrendererjs
   

2. Access solar system project directory

    cd example
   

3. activate backend (python mediapipe server)

    python ./server.py
   

4. activate rendering page through npm

    npm install 
    npm run start