Think Google Earth. But the universe. Watch this video – it’s only seven minutes. Wow. Just plain wow. Free download coming soon.
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Stellarium has been around for quite a while in the open source community. When used properly, it’s pretty amazing, too. You can zoom into the nebulae and have it produce animations, etc.:
http://www.stellarium.org/
Richard – I like Stellarium lots. But I like Celestia much, much better.
Yes, that is also a great program. I’m glad you’re aware of it. 🙂
Nice homage to 2001 in your post title, by the way. Especially since Arthur C. Clarke just passed away. He was a great guy.
Wow indeed.
This connects to our recent tweets about the poetry of science.
Thanks for this.
(Oh, by the way, I recently learned that deleting the param tags from the embed code will keep the embed from breaking your theme. The least I can offer you in return for this gift. Can’t wait for the download.)