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| WorldWide Telescope: Microsoft's program for space exploration |
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In the WorldWide Telescope, can explore planets, moons and other celestial bodies. The programme, produced by the search area of Microsoft, uses images from sources such as the Hubble telescopes, Chandra and Spitzer. You can explore the galaxy alone or do "guided tours" to different locations in space, developed by experts in astronomy. According to the company of Bill Gates, the NASA (the U.S. space agency) and other institutions helped in developing the system, the scientific point of view. "The WorldWide Telescope is a powerful tool for science and education that makes it possible for everyone to explore the universe," said Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft, in footnote You can see the location of the planets in space - past, present and projections for the future. There is also a feature that lets you choose between several wavelengths of light, to see structures hidden in certain areas of the galaxy.
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