[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Suresh Ramasubramanian) writes: > Google Earth --> Microsoft Universe? > > http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/ > > The free Web-based application allows users to zoom around the > universe and browse through the galaxy on their own or take guided > tours of different outer-space destinations developed by astronomers > and academics. > > The application itself is a blend of software and Web 2.0 services > created with the Microsoft high performance Visual Experience > Engine, which allows seamless panning and zooming around the heavens [...]
There is a similar Google application, Google Sky, that has been around for some time. I can only imagine this is Microsoft playing catch-up. -- Perry E. Metzger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
