Downloads & Textures

Orbiter is the product of Dr. Martin Schweiger and is now open source under the MIT license. Grab the simulator and high-res texture packs below.

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Orbiter Space Flight Simulator

The core simulator — get started here

Orbiter 2024 Edition Latest
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Orbiter 2016 — Play On Linux Edition
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Earth — High Resolution Textures

Clouds, elevation, surface data and more

You don't need all textures — download only what you want and extract into your root Orbiter directory.
High resolution clouds
308.37 MB Download
High resolution elevation data
17.23 GB Download
High resolution alpha mask
2.24 GB Download
High resolution surface textures
15.44 GB Download
All Earth textures via BitTorrent Torrent
32.83 GB .torrent
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Moon — High Resolution Textures

Elevation and surface data for the Moon

Download what you want and extract into your root Orbiter directory.
High resolution elevation data
11.78 GB Download
High resolution surface textures
3.74 GB Download
All Moon textures via BitTorrent Torrent
14.46 GB .torrent
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Mars — High Resolution Textures

Elevation and surface data for the Red Planet

Extract both Surf.tree and Elev.tree files into orbiter_root/Textures/Mars/Archive folder.
High resolution elevation data
2.63 GB Download
High resolution surface textures
4.04 GB Download
All Mars textures via BitTorrent Torrent
6.20 GB .torrent
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Mercury — High Resolution Textures

Complete texture pack for Mercury

Extract files into your orbiter_root directory.
High resolution Mercury textures
4 GB Download
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Titan — High Resolution Textures

Texture pack for Saturn's largest moon

Extract files into your orbiter_root directory.
High resolution Titan textures
166.77 MB Download
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Minor Bodies — High Resolution Textures

Asteroids, comets, and other small bodies

Extract files into your orbiter_root directory.
High resolution minor bodies textures
273.42 MB Download