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Planets on Windows Pc

Developed By: Jaison Arokiaraj

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 115 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	1.1
Size	2.4 MB
Release Date	October 14, 14
Category	Education Apps
App Permissions: Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (6)]
What's New: Changed text on the planet facts label to show more facts are available. [see more]
Description from Developer: Planets is a very interesting and exciting app especially for school kids interested in astronomy. Planets app gives an idea of the size and various aspects of planets in our solar... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Planets and install on Windows PC. Planets is free Education app, developed by Jaison Arokiaraj. Latest version of Planets is 1.1, was released on 2014-10-14 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Planets is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 115 users, 16 users had rated it 5*, 67 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Planets on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Planets on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Planets 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 Planets 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 "Planets" 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 Planets 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 "Planets" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.

Download Planets 1.1 on Windows PC – 2.4 MB

Planets is a very interesting and exciting app especially for school kids interested in astronomy. Planets app gives an idea of the size and various aspects of planets in our solar system compared to our life on planet Earth. It is fun and learning both at the same time for kids.

* In the first screen - You have to enter your weight and date of birth
* In the following screens you will know your weight and your age(in days and years) in different planets
* Your weight is different in each planet since the gravitational force of each planet is different, so for each planet you will know what its gravitational force is
* Each planet’s rotation duration(day&night) and the time taken to revolve around the Sun(year) is different. You will know how long a day and year of each planet is
* This app shows how many Earths can each planet hold inside it. This will give an idea of how big each planet is compared to Earth
* This app also reads out interesting facts about each planet
* This app has details for all the 8 planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. It also shows information about the Sun and the Moon.

This app is dedicated to India’s successful Mars mission MOM(Mars Orbiter Mission) also known as Mangalyaan. The main highlights of Mangalyaan, is that it is the most economical Mars mission and reached Mars in its first attempt. This app hopes to kindle interest in the minds of kids about astronomy.

***** If you like it, please rate it *****

Changed text on the planet facts label to show more facts are available.

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.