Spacecraft mode makes the camera movements affected by inertia exactly like a real spaceship in space. Aircraft mode makes the camera movement similar to an airplane during atmospheric flight. Every piece of technology has a life cycle of months, years... I'd say that the answer to your question is,...

Right now they are simple rotating textures, real behavior of rings and accretion disks can't be implemented with the current engine. Just one of the many things that are not yet properly simulated. For a more exhaustive list, see the TODO page viewtopic.php?t=72

That's because your camera is in free mode [1]. Press [2] to select spacecraft mode or [3] for aircraft mode. Also available on the navigation toolbar at bottom left.

Ctrl-F12 > set music slider to zero.

Mythplayer wrote:

I can't see any galaxy over 20Mly viewer distance in planetarium mode (No probrem in Universe map view)
lasted steam version

go to Settings > Camera tab and see if you have Intergalactic vision checked.

Those you see are models of Lunar Excursion Modules of Apollo missions, placed on the surface. Basically SE is treating them as satellites with a fixed circular orbit at a lunar radius. Apollo 11 LEM, Eagle, can be reached by clicking on the corresponding location you'll find in Featured Locations [...

piko_bianko , If you didn't reinstall Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable you could also try that, since you already reinstalled OpenAL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=52685 IF you didn't check Steam file integrity yet, do that too. From Steam Library, right-click on Spac...

piko_bianko , the se.log you posted says you have an AMD/ATI Radeon RX 480 running SE 0.980, while the error message refers to NVIDIA drivers version 391.35, which of course are not compatible with an AMD graphic card. So, what is the graphic card where you are trying to run 0.990? Please upload a ...

Tutorials explain that, specifically the "Basic movements" part. If you find that something is unclear I'm sure it can be worked on to make it better.

There's a small error in the name of M43 nebula, De Mairan's nebula is written "De Marain's". This is the code for correction: Remove "De Marains Nebula" { ParentBody "Milky Way" } Nebula    "De Mairan's Nebula/M 43/NGC 1982" {     Galaxy  "Milky Way"...

Can we see your se.log file? It's in your SpaceEngine\system\ folder

Hi, I have the space engine pro and I'm making videos but all the ones I make are saved in the path of my c disk. Can I change and choose the exact site or not? There's a file named folders.cfg in your spaceengine /system folder. You can change the path of your screenshot/capture directory by editi...

I don't know where "punish the user" came from, but as it's mentioned also in manual, data folders contain distributed default content, from a developing/troubleshooting point of view it makes sense leaving that content untouched and using addons folders instead, as much as possible. Some ...

According the camera tutorial script file, it works like this:


where it triggers when the field of view is between 30 and 40 degrees.

Manuel19890402, latest Nvidia graphic drivers are causing the issue with SpaceEngine in some hardware combinations. Until this is solved, the solution is to revert to previous graphic drivers.