SpaceEngine
SpaceEngine mods
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1,037 mods, most downloaded first · newest update 25 Oct 2026
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- Solar System EXTRA - Hypothetical Planetsby 76561199052523174Highly inspired by Solar System+, which I'll put in the required items, along with Persephone. This mod adds 4 hypothetical planets to the Solar System. The Fifth Giant, Boreas(Another body affecting plutoids), Nibiru(conspiracy theorists say is on a collision course with Earth), and Nemesis, the...1.3k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Titan & Kameri Exploration Shipsby ngxTitan Class II - small ship for interplanetary/interstellar travel, equipped with reactive and warp engines. Original model created by Herminio Nieves. Kameri Prospector - small planetary explorer, dockable with Titan ship (or any other ship with docking port), equiped with reactive engines only....1.3k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Better Rocky Planetsby 76561198877186022Remaster of Venus, Earth and Mars to make them look more realistic Use RMR1.3k downloadsupdated 27 d ago
- Earthrise 3D Menu + New Loading Screensby retro-visorA new main menu for Space Engine, based on the Earthrise image, photographed in December 1968 by Bill Anders, on the Apollo 8 Mission. It'll follow an approximate orbit around the Moon, when Earthrise happened in real time, with an audio clip of the Apollo 8 Astronauts playing as they witness the...1.3k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Tarantula Nebulaby 76561198986608549Adds the Tarantula Nebula NGC 2070 to the Game.1.3k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Amarr Shipsby ettore.bilboThis is a pack with all the amarr ships. I made this mod for SE 0.980 and before the release of SE 0.990, so textures are not PBR, but diffuse textures rebuilt by me from the originals. Before you ask me, I immediately say that I will not do the same work for the other races of EVE, it's a job to...1.3k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Milky Way Data Fixedby 76561198966414452这些目录文件是用来修复Milky Way Overhaul mod银河系方向不正确以及太阳位置错误的问题(已移除,作者已修复)。除此之外,该Mod对一些天体(例如Sagittarius A*)的错误数据进行了修正。对于恒星的“可见光度”根据恒星黑体辐射温度和辐射光度计算得出,而非直接使用辐射光度。 该Mod放置在workshop目录下会出现奇怪的bug,建议将其复制到addons目录下,并使用Workshop Configuration Tool禁用该Mod以尽可能避免bug。 These catalogs files were used to fix issues with the M...1.3k downloadsupdated 9 mo ago
- EBH Modular Stationsby ettore.bilboModular Stations. Every module is imported individually, so you can create your own stations adding modules in a .sss file1.3k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Cooper's Systemby 76561198361333453*Ingame stats can be unrealistic. Sacrifices were made for beauty!* **Part of Distant Worlds**1.3k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Von Braun's Trip Around The Moonby retro-visorEDIT: Fixed the docking ports on Mars and Earth. They no longer rotate with the torus. Inspired by Wernher Von Braun's concepts of a mission to The Moon, this addons features the tools to make said trip possible. This is "inspired by" and it is not a 1-to-1 recreation of his concepts. I've re-des...1.3k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Oort Cloudby 76561198987537674Adds around 2403 comets in both the regions where what should be the Hills and Oort cloud. Goes well with my Tyche addon if you wanna subscribe to that. Made with JackDole's Asteroid Belt Creator1.3k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Abyssion-Bby arlindincaABYSSION-B is a colossal spiral galaxy trapped in the gravitational shadow of Abyssion, a black hole so massive it dwarfs entire galactic superclusters. For billions of years, its stars have orbited on the edge of destruction, their light stretched and distorted by the impossible forces nearby. N...1.3k downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- 216 Kleopatra asteroid modelby 76561198366626746A model for asteroid 216 Kleopatra, based on the paper 'A revised shape model of asteroid (216) Kleopatra' by Shepard et al., 2018. The shape is based on radar observations from Arecibo Observatory and star occultations between 1999 and 2017. It's a highly elongated asteroid, possibly a contact b...1.3k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Longswordby Temporary BananaLongsword from Halo. Includes cockpit view and engine effects... Enjoy! Halo Ring in the backround is from this mod:1.3k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Stars Size Comparisonby 76561199164096381Compare sizes (and more) of known stars using SpaceEngine! I copied many well-known stars of various sizes and placed them into one star system. The result is a mess of over 50 stars, which I have placed in the middle of an intergalactic void to avoid causing planets to disappear. The resulting s...1.3k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Artificial satellites: Visualby 76561198366626746Orbital tracks for brightest satellites. See Artificial satellites around Earth addon.1.3k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- Spacing Guild's Heighliner - Duneby retro-visorMAJOR EDIT: Brand new 3D model EDIT: Fixed lack of Hyperdrive The definite edition of the Spacing Guild's Heighliner. Less toll on performance and less heavy on the filesize, and a more ''Movie Accurate'' look. It does not feature the previous versions' alternative models with baked in shadows. A...1.3k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Dyson Sphereby 76561198399062995Positioning: This was designed to work with the sun, and similarly sized G-class stars. When using smaller or larger stars, use the position editor for accurate positioning. Press Shift-F2 when it is selected to open it. To place, go to the surface of the desired star, point your camera towards i...1.3k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- RVR Corp - SHW Modular Spaceships for Space Engineby retro-visorEDIT: Fixed incorrect 2 Sided retro engine module Rework of the Previous Spaceships, done with Space Engine's Ship editor Consider this the baseline for more SHW modular ships to come This features a separate module for docking purpuses, a new material for Mirror Shield types and engine effects h...1.2k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Univau - Spacyasby QuariorImagination space area in my universe Univau. Content CatalogsGalaxiesGalaxya Sarec SystemsBlackeshelsystem Saverous ShipsElya Saverous ship Version no workshop of Steam1.2k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Matrioshka Brainby 76561198399062995Positioning: This was designed to work with the sun, and similarly sized G-class stars. When using smaller or larger stars, use the position editor for accurate positioning. Press Shift-F2 when it is selected to open it. To place, go to the surface of the desired star, point your camera towards i...1.2k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Stanford Torus Stationby retro-visorInspired by Stanford University's concepts of a Rotating Station in 1975. Some key elements from the original concept were removed for "reasons" There's not much to it other than a fancy proof of concept of it. No docking ports or anything like that There's 2 Options: -Controllable Stanford Torus...1.2k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Chroma Galaxyby 76561198850711781A colorful Rainbow Galaxy -You might lag when looking around the center region of the galaxy because for some reason it decided to proceduraly generate a ton of nebula's around there (see third screenshot ;3)1.2k downloadsupdated 19 mo ago
- Nexus Systemby 76561199151604402FYI: This mod of mine contains two systems. Those being the Nexus System and the Void System. As of mid-2026, these two systems have become canonical within my worldbuilding project called "The Vulcean Continuity" Nexus System: This is an artificially created 8-star system that is being held toge...1.2k downloadsupdated 10 d ago
- Jupiter (Moving Clouds Edition)by 76561198987537674NOTE: This is supposed to be the real speed of the Clouds, if you want see them in motion fast press Shift and R on your keyboard and make sure you have selected Jupiter and speed up the time so you can rotate with one side of Jupiter and see the clouds in action. Gives Jupiter clouds moving in d...1.2k downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Wernher Von Braun - Man Conquers Spaceby retro-visorInspired in Wernher Von Braun and Ernst Stuhlinger designs, here is a set of 7 spaceships. These spaceships have all you need. XR-1 and XR-2 are shuttles, and work as such by being able to get off from the earth as "rockets" and descend as airplanes The addon also features a re-work of the "Trip...1.2k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- The Andromeda Overhaul1.2k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- UNSS 'Carl Sagan' - Interstellar Ramjetby retro-visorInspired in the Interstellar Ramjet, UNSS 'Carl Sagan' is a Ramjet design with "modules" in mind, above all. Most of the ship's main structure are struts, which hold the main components of the Ramjet in place, and can be removed for either refits or repairs The main components are: -The Scoop mod...1.2k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Artificial satellites: Scienceby 76561198366626746Orbital tracks for scientific satellites. See Artificial satellites around Earth addon.1.2k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- JADES-GS-z14-0by nuggetAdds the Galaxy found by JWST and is the furthest real galaxy observed.1.2k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- The Smallest Star Everby tessaThe smallest star ever found (EBLM J0555-57 Ab) and its system. This otherwise uninteresting triple star system contains a small red dwarf with a diameter only slightly greater than Saturn's equatorial diameter, making it the smallest main-sequence hydrogen-fusing star we know of to date. This pu...1.2k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Banystic's Different Diffraction Spikesby 76561199151604402⚠ TO CHANGE THE DIFFRACTION SPIKES, YOU NEED TO DO IT VIA THE IN-GAME SETTINGS. ⚠ Credits evie (aeverlyn) on Discord for the NGRST, JWST, and human eye diffraction spikes Banystic's Different Diffraction Spikes is a SpaceEngine mod that makes stars look way more interesting by giving them unique...1.2k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- Fictive Atmospheresby 76561198383382519Fictionalized Atmospheres (Alternative to S.E. Atmospheres) These are already included in my TPE Universe mods, but here they are as standalone. As with the S.E. Atmospheres mods, they were ported from 0.980 and earlier, and most of these were generated by the former SE member Pluton, aka, Hellef...1.2k downloadsupdated 24 d ago
- UNN Mayotte - The Expanseby jamesmuleThe UNN Mayotte, a Truman-class dreadnought from 'The Expanse'. The Truman-class is the second largest battleship class in the United Nations Navy and primarily serves as a flagship of UNN battlegroups, for instance the UNN Agatha King and the UNN Thomas Prince. Visuals and Audio: - Model by Azze...1.2k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Terraformed Marsby 76561199467097436Add water and fix the temperature and atmospheric pressure. Add live and city lights.1.2k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- DarkModern GUIby Sparkles✨Introducting DarkModern GUI the special darkmode modern GUI for SpaceEngine! It's for anyone that want SpaceEngine to have modern style rather than old retro style! Once you have subscribed you need go into SpaceEngine game and then go to Settings and then go to General section of settings and th...1.2k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Citiesby AndromedonI've gathered as many cities as I could find from Blender/Sketchfab. A reminder...these aren't meant to look good up close...they're for background images. Get creative.1.2k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- JPL catalog - Asteroids with name and unknown radiusby 76561198366626746More than 7600 asteroids from the JPL asteroids database. This selection contains all asteroids with assigned catalog number and a IAU name, for which the radius is still unknown. Latest updates add citations for names assigned since the end of 1979, available in Wiki descriptions (For English GU...1.2k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- Rodrigo-TPE Hybridizationby 76561198383382519Hybridization of Rodrigo's Mod Redistributed and PlutonianEmpire's terrain mods! Features: Terras/Titans: RMR terrain with TPE mountains, canyons, ice caps and ice belts, and colors. Deserts: RMR Terrain with TPE colors. Terra/Desert/Titan Clouds: RMR/TPE. Selenas/IceWorlds: RMR with tweaks by me...1.2k downloadsupdated 24 d ago
- Kepler Space Telescopeby sn0wsh00This addon adds the Kepler Space Telescope in orbit around the sun. Model was originally created by dannysgallegos. Textures modified by me:1.1k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Sunflower Galaxy [Retextured]by 76561199121867119Description Special Space Engine 🌱Spring🌱 Addon ! M63 or The Sunflower Galaxy is a spiral galaxy in the northern constellation of Canes Venatici with approximately 400 billion stars. This galaxy has one of the most largest Galactic dust thicknesses than any other discovered galaxies in the Univer...1.1k downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- USCSS Prometheusby argontravellerThis is a version of the USCSS Prometheus. The author of the original model i use to make this Space Engine mod is Russell Tawn (aka Digitawn aka Rustythe1), who posted this model for free in his website. If you are interested in the original model just google Russell Tawn Prometheus. The ship ha...1.1k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Rocket Science!by AndromedonA collection of different rockets, a launch platform, SpaceX's water landing pad, and the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center Updated with sound textures "Atlantis Shuttle Engine" and "Falcon Rocket" My suggestion is to use the Atlantis sound for the space shuttle, and Falcon Rocket...1.1k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- The Spore Galaxyby 76561199258354180This addon adds in the galaxy from Spore, a 2008 life simulation game by EA and Maxis, where you evolve your own creature from a single cell to a spacefaring warrior. It's proportions are consistent with the game as it has around 42,000 stars, making it a very small galaxy. Currently experimental...1.1k downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- The Heartha Systemby trashprinceLightyears away shine the warm glow of the old star Heartha. Explore it's system of seven planets and loads of moons, each having a unique description including even a little lore! Featured on the thumbnail for this mod is Krimzu, a superhabitable superearth overgrown with red vegetation. It is r...1.1k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- The History Of The Solar System Part 2: The First Rocky Planets (4.535 BYA)by 76561198987537674WARNING: MAY CAUSE LAG BASED ON YOUR PC DUE TO NUMBER OF ASTEROIDS NOTE: Addons in HOTSS pack will not be compatible with eachother, as they take place in different times of the Solar System 4.535 BYA: The Solar System, now has fully-formed, fully-developed rocky planets, 9, including the four wh...1.1k downloadsupdated 13 mo ago
- TrES-2 b (Artist's rendering adapted to Space Engine)by 76561199122024421According to NASA, TrES-2 b has a very low albedo, this gas giant (bigger and more massive than Jupiter) reflects less than 1% of the light that falls on it, making it blacker than any body in our Solar System, In the first time I saw the planet in the simulator I noticed that it doesn't look rea...1.1k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Bilbo Universe for 0.991by ettore.bilboBilbo Universe is a space colonization mod for SE. Over time, I'll copy the systems hosting Earth-like planets, customizing them and filling them with space stations, cities, villages, outposts, and asteroid stations (using existing models from my mods or creating new ones). The goal will also be...1.1k downloadsupdated 7 mo ago
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