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WebbVR: The James Webb Space Telescope Virtual Experience
Join the James Webb Space Telescope in orbit beyond the Moon and explore the universe from its perspective. Planetary systems are born, galaxies form, and stars emerge from within colorful nebulas—all before your eyes.
What players say
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“My little friend I was having a tough time getting steam vr to work on my quest 3,but this app CNN vr and that cartoon app is what I played with to finally get it going. This my good luck charm. I want this app uploaded to Google earth vr, I'm not sure whether or not Google…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedLatest official news
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WebbVR v5.0- New Observation Release Update
WebbVR v5.0- New Observation Release Update Discovery Scene now with 25 new telescope observations! Enter the discovery scene to discovery a new batch of Webb Telescope observational releases of exopl
WebbVR Minor Update v4.1 - New Observation Releases & Spanish Translations
WebbVR Minor Update: New content update to the Webb Observation Discovery module. update includes 8 new observation releases ranging from Neptune, DART, Tarantula Nebula and much more! Also added Span
WebbVR Major Update v4.0
The WebbVR major update introduces real-life early release observations made by the James Webb space telescope. Featured update includes a new level where players can pilot the James Webb space telesc
WebbVR Major Update v3.0
This WebbVR major release introduces a solar system travel feature that allows you to fly/warp between different planets and moons across the solar system. Players can now travel the solar system and
Webb VR - Major Update
This WebbVR major release introduces an exciting new exoplanet module, as well as a variety of other new features and improvements. Explore how astronomers discover exoplanets using a variety of detec
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.
| Genres | Casual, Free To Play, Simulation |
| Player tags | Free to Play · Casual · Simulation · VR · Space · Space Sim · Exploration · Physics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Tracked Controller Support · VR Only · Captions available · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , Spanish - Spain * |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 or later, Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-4590/AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290 equivalent or better Storage: 6 GB available space Sound Card: N/A VR Support: SteamVR Additional Notes: N/A