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About ORBIT

🎓 Educational Mission

ORBIT is an interactive 3D globe designed to make geography and history engaging through hands-on exploration.

Core Philosophy: "Education First. Clean, layered learning. No clutter."

🚀 Development Journey

Built over 6 months as a Python learning project, ORBIT evolved from basic 3D coordinates to a complete educational application.

  • ✅ 20 countries with perfect coordinate calibration
  • ✅ 5 historical eras with accurate maps
  • ✅ Interactive Journey Mode through time
  • ✅ Time Explorer with world clocks
  • ✅ Compare Mode (historical vs modern)
  • ✅ Full UI/UX with settings and diagnostics

⚙️ Technical Details

Engine

Ursina (Python 3D)

Code

3296 lines

Countries

20 calibrated

Historical Eras

5 (300 BCE - 1945 CE)

Platform

Windows 7/10/11

Language

Python 3.12

📚 Educational Use

ORBIT is free for personal and educational use. Teachers are welcome to use it in classrooms.

Features are designed with learning in mind:

  • Historical accuracy within ~100km radius
  • Period-appropriate borders and names
  • Interactive exploration over memorization
  • No ads, no tracking, no distractions