SciVR: Immersive Science​ - virtual reality


The SciVR app is your gateway to a universe of science, bringing the incredible invisible universe to you.


Download the free app to your smartphone. You can use the app in headset (stereo) mode, or single-view (mono) mode.
Visit the SciVR website for info about headsets, event times and locations across Victoria as part of National Science Week

Laser Labs
Games and Apps

Fun games designed by gravitational wave scientists to explain the science behind black holes and gravitational waves:
  • Pocket Black Hole;
  • Stretch and Squash;
  • Space Time Quest;
  • Black Hole Master.
VIRTUAL REALITY

​SciVR
Download our virtual reality galaxy to your mobile device for free. Use on its own, or in headset mode with any 3D headset viewer for a more immersive experience.

Headsets can be purchased online from Swinburne Bookstore.

Fun Sheets

Download some fun colouring sheets, crosswords, find-a-words and mazes.

Masses of Dead Stars

Interactive graph showing black holes, neutron stars and detected mergers creating gravitational waves.

Gravoscope

Gravoscope combines two distinct views of the Universe. You can explore our Galaxy (the Milky Way) and the distant Universe in a range of wavelengths from gamma-rays to the longest radio waves. Change the wavelength using the slider in the top right of the screen and explore space using your mouse. Gravoscope also allows you to overlay the projected possible locations of gravitational waves detected by Advanced LIGO. Cardiff University.