Perihelion X was designed and built as a portfolio project demonstrating UX design, visual design, and front-end development capabilities.
Imagery
Planetary imagery courtesy of NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology. All images are in the public domain.
- Mercury — NASA/MESSENGER
- Venus — NASA/Mariner 10
- Earth — NASA (Blue Marble)
- Mars — NASA/JPL-Caltech
- Jupiter — NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS
- Saturn — NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute (Cassini)
- Uranus — NASA/JPL-Caltech (Voyager 2)
- Neptune — NASA/JPL-Caltech (Voyager 2)
- Sun — NASA/SDO
Sound
Planetary soundscapes sourced from NASA's Solar System Sounds collection — recordings converted from electromagnetic vibrations captured by spacecraft.
Data Sources
- NASA APOD API — Astronomy Picture of the Day · api.nasa.gov
- NASA Image & Video Library — Mission photography · images.nasa.gov
- JPL Horizons API — Live orbital data · ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/horizons
- New Horizons Mission — Pluto imagery · NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI
Technology
- GSAP — GreenSock Animation Platform · gsap.com
- Howler.js — Audio library · howlerjs.com
- Lenis — Smooth scroll · lenis.darkroom.engineering
- Space Grotesk — Typeface by Florian Karsten · Google Fonts