The NASA World Wind desktop software is similar to  Microsoft Telescope & Google Earth. Satellite pictures of the world are processed in this software so that the viewer can zoom into any one place on earth. Landsat satellite pictures of the world is combined with Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data to create zoom-able images of [...]

After Google Earth showing constellations, moon & images from the Hubble Telescope on your desktop , Microsoft has released the desktop telescope software free . Named the Microsoft WorldWide Telescope , it is a free desktop software that shows pictures of galaxies , planets & various space objects including dark matters. This is a great [...]