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VR Hangar on Windows Pc

Developed By: Smithsonian Institution

License: Free

Rating: 3,6/5 - 5 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	1.1
Size	31.6 MB
Release Date	February 23, 18
Category	Education Apps
App Permissions: Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (6)]
What's New: Experience the VR Hangar whether or not you have a VR headset! [see more]
Description from Developer: See moments that made air and space history with the VR Hangar from the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. The Hangar brings some of the Museum’s most important milestone... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download VR Hangar and install on Windows PC. VR Hangar is free Education app, developed by Smithsonian Institution. Latest version of VR Hangar is 1.1, was released on 2018-02-23 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500. Overall rating of VR Hangar is 3,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 5 users, 3 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install VR Hangar on Windows?

Instruction on how to install VR Hangar on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install VR Hangar on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install VR Hangar using BlueStacks

Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
Once installed, click "VR Hangar" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install VR Hangar on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "VR Hangar" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.

Download VR Hangar 1.1 on Windows PC – 31.6 MB

See moments that made air and space history with the VR Hangar from the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. The Hangar brings some of the Museum’s most important milestone artifacts to life using real 3D-scan data in immersive virtual reality vignettes.

Features:
•1903 Wright Flyer: The 1903 Wright Flyer was the product of a sophisticated four-year program of research and development conducted by Wilbur and Orville Wright beginning in 1899. After building and testing three full-sized gliders, the Wrights' first powered airplane flew at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903, making a 12-second flight, traveling 120 ft.
-See the workshop where Wilbur and Orville built the Flyer
-Watch their first unsuccessful attempt at Kitty Hawk
-Witness the inauguration of the aerial age with the Wright’s first flight
•Bell X-1 Glamorous Glennis: On October 14, 1947, the Bell X-1 became the first airplane to fly faster than the speed of sound. Piloted by U.S. Air Force Capt. Charles E. "Chuck" Yeager, the X-1 reached a speed of 700 miles per hour, Mach 1.06, at an altitude of 43,000 feet. Yeager named the airplane "Glamorous Glennis" in tribute to his wife.
-See the experimental X-1 in development
-Watch as the aircraft is loaded onto a B-29 for air-launch
-Witness history’s first transonic flight
•Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia: The Command Module Columbia was the home to the three-person crew of history’s first lunar landing mission. It launched atop a 363’ Saturn V rocket, and housed the crew en route to the Moon. Columbia remained in lunar orbit while Eagle landed on the surface, and is the only portion of the spacecraft that returned to Earth.
-See where the astronauts boarded Columbia for their history journey
-Watch the spacecraft in orbit around the Moon
-Witness the reentry of Columbia as it returns the crew safely to Earth

Experience the VR Hangar whether or not you have a VR headset!

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.