skybox_extended/init.lua

--Version 0.2

pos = {x=0, y=0, z=0}

local space = 1000 --value for space, change the value to however you like.

--The skybox for space, feel free to change it to however you like.
local spaceskybox = {
"sky_pos_y.png",
"sky_neg_y.png",
"sky_pos_z.png",
"sky_neg_z.png",
"sky_neg_x.png",
"sky_pos_x.png",
}

local time = 0

minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
time = time + dtime
if time > 1 then for _, player in ipairs(minetest.get_connected_players()) do
time = 0

local name = player:get_player_name()
local pos = player:getpos()
 
   --If the player has reached Space
   if minetest.get_player_by_name(name) and pos.y >= space then
   player:set_physics_override(1, 0.6, 0.2) -- speed, jump, gravity
   player:set_sky({}, "skybox", spaceskybox) -- Sets skybox

   --If the player is on Earth
   elseif minetest.get_player_by_name(name) and pos.y < space then
   player:set_physics_override(1, 1, 1) -- speed, jump, gravity [default]
   player:set_sky({}, "regular", {}) -- Sets skybox, in this case it sets the skybox to it's default setting if and only if the player's Y value is less than the value of space.
      
      end
         end
            end
               end)

minetest.register_on_leaveplayer(function(player)
local name = player:get_player_name()
   
   if name then
   player:set_sky({}, "regular", {})

         end
            end)