Explore the expertly rendered 3-D model of Mir, even travel to
the Moon's mysterious dark side and scan hundreds of unexplored
craters.
Interactive animations, 3-D models, and unique video clips from
NASA give you the ultimate journey into outer space. The program
also includes the Star Dome, a "virtual planetarium" in which you
can observe the night sky from anywhere on earth at any point in
time. T...
Explore the expertly rendered 3-D model of Mir, even travel to
the Moon's mysterious dark side and scan hundreds of unexplored
craters.
Interactive animations, 3-D models, and unique video clips from
NASA give you the ultimate journey into outer space. The program
also includes the Star Dome, a "virtual planetarium" in which you
can observe the night sky from anywhere on earth at any point in
time. Test your skill at landing a lunar module or launch a
rocket into space. Encyclopedia includes the history of space
travel, astronauts, astrophysics, the solar system, stars, comets
and cosmology.
Ages 9 up
Features
200 in-depth articles,
400 photos,
60 animations
28 stunning videos featuring unique
clips from NASA.
Press
Children's Software Revue : four stars
Home PC: Reviewer's Choice: "A star is
born."
Chicago Parent: "A rich entry from DK
multimedia's always stylish reference series."
Business Week: "As a reference tool for
astronaut wannabees and amateur astronomers, this disk offers
superb presentation and surprising depth of information."
Astronomy Magazine: "Star-Byte Kudos."
Houston Chronicle: A+ rating
Requirements
Version
10
Platform
Windows 98,
Windows 98 SE,
Windows Millenium,
Windows NT,
Windows 2000,
Windows XP,
