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The Telescope: 400 Years and Counting
2008-10-02 16:34:00 From Wired Top Stories: Quick -- name the invention that has done most to redefine our place in the universe. Hint: This invention was also the most seditious, blasphemous instrument of all time, shaking the very foundations of society. The answer, if you haven't already gues
Hubble Space Telescope Hits Orbit 100,000
2008-08-11 16:02:00 From SPACE.com: The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) hit the 100,000-orbit mark today, nearly two decades after it launched into space. The beloved observatory has been faithfully circling Earth since its April 1990 launch, offering us Earthlings glimpses of the cosmos as we've neve
Walking Stick With Built-In Telescope
2008-06-06 11:01:00 Walking sticks are usually used by people with a serious medical condition afflicting the lower half of their body that unables them to walk without support; it is also used by some elderly members of the public who might be too frail to walk without some sort of aid. Wouldn?t it be a lot more fun if they had a walking stick that also has a built in telescope? It sure would add more fun to taking a trip to the park and whiling away hours on a bench. Copyright © 2008 Spy Review. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact legal@spyreview.co.uk so we can take legal action immediately.
By: Spy Review
will camera contain a telescope
2008-06-03 15:21:00 all experts...i have an another question to ask...is it possible to attach a telescope body to a camera ....that is by increasing th camera size...
will the camera lens replace the telescope
2008-06-02 15:10:00 this is sakthi....will the camera lens be able to replace the telescope lens...
Microsoft Research launched WorldWide Telescope
2008-05-28 17:03:00 Microsoft launched its WorldWide Telescope, bringing the free Web-based program for zooming around the universe to a broad audience. The image above shows how the Earth looks like at night, taken from this utility. visit here
By: Geek .Net
Telectroscope ? a giant telescope, London to New York Tunnel
2008-05-24 14:11:00 Telectroscope , a giant telescope that gives you the possibility to see all the way from London to New York. 125th anniversary of the Brooklyn Bridge. In reality, it’s a large optical device on a transatlantic broadband network capped on each end ...
By: ByREV Blog-u
Astronomers start searching for ?orphan stars? using upgraded telescope
2008-05-20 09:25:00 Washington, May 20 (ANI): Astronomers from the Case Western Reserve University in the US have begin searching for the faint sea of orphan stars strewn throughout the nearby Virgo cluster of galaxies, using a newly upgraded telescope. The telescope, at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Tucson, Arizona, has been upgraded by the installation of a new ...
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Microsoft Has Released Their WorldWide Telescope
2008-05-18 23:51:00 Microsoft has released their WorldWide Telescope (WWT) software and it is freely downloadable in WorldWideTelescope.Com website. As Microsoft says, “The WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a Web 2.0 visualization software environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope?bringing together imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes in the world for a seamless ...
WorldWide Telescope: Il nuovo progetto Microsoft
2008-05-18 20:05:00 WorldWide Telescope è il nuovo progetto presentato da microsoft già online e pronto per essere provato da chiunque , in sostanza stiamo parlando di un programma che racchiude tutte le informazioni che riguardano lo spazio. Il programma è molto sullo stile di Google Maps e ci permette di vedere tutto quello che vogliamo come se fossimo ...
By: PC Revenge
WorldWide Telescope
2008-05-15 22:59:00 Gökyüzü birçok insan için büyüleyici bir ortam. ?nsanlar?n milyon dolar? olupta uzaya gidemedikleri için bu nimetten, gökyüzünün o e?siz güzelli?inden mahrum kal?yorlar. Teknolojik yenilikler artt?kça bu konudaki geli?meler art?yor. Microsoft yeni bir proje ile bu konuda açl?k hisseden uzay merakl?lar?n?n ilgisini çekecek gibi gözüküyor. Dünya?daki ve uzaydaki teleskoplarla elde edilen en iyi görüntülerden bir bölümünü, ücretsiz olarak merakl?lar?n hizmetine sunuyor.
By: Bad Boy
World Wide Telescope for your next Starry Nights!
2008-05-15 21:45:00 Wow, check out some of these shots taken with World Wide Telescope from Microsoft! Microsoft’s WorldWide Telescope is out… I’m going to install it soon and compare it to Google’s “Sky” and Starry Night — if you’ve already done so, post up in the comments! via make Consumer, Cool, Earth, Educational, Entertainment, Freeware, Gadgets, Google, microsoft microsoft, sky, ...
The World Wide Telescope in an interactive whiteboard
2008-05-15 01:04:00 Another one of my quick demos: Greb the WWT Here
Microsoft WorldWide Telescope The Virtual Galaxy Viewer
2008-05-14 20:23:00 Have you ever wanted to view how the galaxy was form or what scientists at NASA are seeing? Now you can with the new Microsoft Wordwide Telescope. The WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a Web 2.0 visualization software environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope, bringing together imagery from the best ground ...
Free Download Microsoft WorldWide Telescope 2.1.6.1
2008-05-14 18:07:00 The Microsoft WorldWide Telescope 2.1.6.1 (WWT) is a rich visualization environment that functions as a virtual telescope, bringing together imagery from the best ground- and space-based telescopes in the world to enable seamless, guided explorations of the universe. read more
Microsoft Launches Worldwide Telescope
2008-05-14 13:59:00 Microsoft has been trying to compete with Google for long but Google products and services have always won user trust because they are free and simple to use. However in the case of Microsoft’s Worldwide Telescope the scenario may change indefinitely. Microsoft Worldwide Telescope is an application similar to Google Earth/Sky that will allow users to ...
By: Sizlopedia
Microsoft Launches 'The WorldWide Telescope'!
2008-05-14 12:51:00 Microsoft in an attempt to collectively give an answer to Google Earth, Google Sky and Google Moon, has launched a downloadable application aptly named 'WorldWide Telescope'. (...)
Msoft Launches WorldWide Telescope
2008-05-14 06:09:00 WorldWide Telescope, developed by Microsoft’s research arm, knits together images from the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory Center, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, and others. Windows users (only) can browse through the galaxy on their own or take guided tours of different outer-space destinations developed by astronomers and academics. The application allows viewing ...
By: ZA Vibes
Novità Microsoft : Osserva il Cielo con WorldWide Telescope
2008-05-14 04:11:00 Microsoft ha rilasciato la prima versione beta del suo nuovissimo software : WorldWide Telescope. Ma in cosa consiste questo programma? Fondamentalmente WorldWide Telescope è simile a un Google Earth ma per il cielo; difatti questa applicazione desktop permette la navigazione tra foto astronomiche "cucite" tra di loro. C’è piu di un terabyte disponibile di immagini in altissima definizione;Per usufruirne ci ...
MS WORLDWIDE TELESCOPE
2008-05-13 23:32:00 MS WorldWide Telescope Release Date: 2008-05-12 MS WorldWide Telescope File Size: 20.88MB MS WorldWide Telescope WebsiteDownload Free MS WorldWide Telescope 2.1.6.1 Beta The WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a Web 2.0 visualization software environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope—bringing together imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes in the world for a seamless exploration of the universe. WorldWide Telescope Related:Google Earth 4.2.018SkyORB Space Simulation
MS WorldWide Telescope
2008-05-13 23:32:00 MS WorldWide Telescope Release Date: 2008-05-12 MS WorldWide Telescope File Size: 20.88MB MS WorldWide Telescope WebsiteDownload Free MS WorldWide Telescope 2.1.6.1 Beta The WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a Web 2.0 visualization software environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope—bringing together imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes in the world for a seamless exploration of the universe. WorldWide Telescope Related:Google Earth 4.2.018SkyORB Space Simulation
WorldWide Telescope from Microsoft
2008-05-13 23:04:00 Microsoft Corporation, the leading provider of software on every PC in the planet, launched the public beta of WorldWide Telescope. WorldWide Telescope is a rich Web application that brings together imagery from the best ground- and space-based observatories across the world to allow people to easily explore the night sky through their computers. WWT has been anticipated by astronomical and educational communities as a compelling astronomical resource for students and lifelong learners, and as a way to make science fun for children.Imagine, you will have a virtual telescope on your computer that allows you to explore the universe in just simple clicks, drags and points of your mouse. Explore the detail of this new experience from Microsoft and freely download it on http://www.worldwidetelescope.c-om.
Microsoft Worldwide Telescope
2008-05-13 22:43:00 Ok, so move over Google Earth to make some room on the virtual shelf for Microsoft's Worldwide Telescope! Yes, now you can explore the universe from your desktop - and it's free! For more details visit the Worldwide Telescope site by clicking here.
By: Blog Zone
New Virtual Telescope Offers Awesome Views
2008-05-13 22:16:00 Geeks are Sexy Technology News – There?s a new way to access far away galaxies right from your home computer. Microsoft has just unveiled its long-awaited WorldWide Telescope utility. The program lets you check out views from the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory Center, and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey ? some of the same ... read more
Microsoft WorldWide Telescope Launched
2008-05-13 20:10:00 The long-awaited, highly anticipated WorldWide Telescope by the software giant, Microsoft, is finally here! They launched the public beta today. This application of Microsoft is quite similar to Google Earth and Virtual Earth. It’s an application that lets you explore the heavens right from your desktop! The images you see are actually astronomical photos that are ...
By: Sizzled Core
WorldWide Telescope is here!
2008-05-13 18:50:00 Go Download It! Just so you know, you need a beefy machine. show requirements PC with Intel Core 2 Duo processor with 2 gigahertz (GHz) or faster, recommended 1 gigabyte (GB) of RAM; 2 GB RAM recommended 3D accelerated card with 128 megabytes (MB) RAM; discrete graphics card with dedicated 256-MB VRAM recommended for higher performance 1 GB of available hard disk space; 10 GB recommended for off-line features and higher performance browsing XGA (1024 x 768) or higher resolution monitor Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing and scrolling device Microsoft® XP SP2 (minimum), Windows® Vista® (recommended) Microsoft® DirectX® version 9.0c or later and .NET Framework 2.0 or later Required for some features; Internet connection at 56 Kbps or higher through either an Internet service provider (ISP) or a network. Internet access might require a separate fee to an ISP; local or long-distance telephone charges might also apply hide requirements But OMG is it co...
By: techRivet
Microsoft Telescope
2008-05-13 18:38:00 I?m just downloading the new tool from Microsoft. Tool name: WorldWide Telescope. Yes, it?s an Web 2.0 application software, that transform your computer into an virtual telescope. You have many features, from zooming through the planets to tracing the locations of the stars. The WorldWide Telescope ( WWT ) can be downloaded from it?s official website, ...
Microsoft Worldwide Telescope is Out - Download Now
2008-05-13 18:13:00 A couple of hours ago Microsoft Research released the first public beta of Worldwide Telescope since it?s debut last month. The software is a seamless combination of various state-of-the-art Microsoft technologies including Live Lab?s Photosynth and Seadragon with of course the magical high-resolution pictures from numerous imaging satellites including the Hubble. Those who?ve played with it already will probably agree with how breathtaking the experience is.
By: JorDev Tech News
Educational Tool: Microsoft WorldWide Telescope
2008-05-13 18:00:00 Since morning the twitterosphere has been abuzz with news of how wonderful MS Worldwide Telescope is. Jumping in with enthusiasm, the telescope amazed me a lot. to get the virtual telescope, you need to go to the telescope homepage. this is a resource that astronomy enthusiasts are bound to love. this virtual telescope presents images from various telescopes from around the world and in the space e.g. the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), and the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). the experience is very interesting as one can start from any guided tour of a region of the space and then continue to explore on one?s own will. you can not only see the visual interfaces but also X Ray view, hydrogen alpha view etc.. the software minimally needs Win XP SP2 or Vista and .NET 2.0. In addition, the software also needs a live internet connection as it downloads imagery on demand. to get started you can begin with Guided Tours menu ...
Microsoft?s WorldWide Telescope Launched
2008-05-13 17:44:00 Microsoft has launched the new WorldWide Telescope, a free web-based program that puts together images from the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory Center, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and others. It allows users to zoom around the universe and browse through the galaxy on their own or take guided tours of different outer-space destinations ...
WorldWide Telescope
2008-05-13 16:25:00 In case you missed it, Microsoft released its WorldWide Telescope software for free yesterday. This is an application that combines their Photosynth technology with astronomy images and data to create an interactive view of the universe around us. It's a pretty cool application, and even cooler that they released it for free. Check it out.
Esplora lo spazio con Microsoft WorldWide Telescope
2008-05-13 16:14:00 Dopo Google Sky arriva una nuova e suggestiva esperienza, si tratta del WorldWide Telescope, un nuovo programma gratuito che consente a tutti, dai semplici appassionati ai professori di astronomia, di esplorare in modo semplice e coinvolgente le galassie, i sistemi stellari e i pianeti più lontani. Il programma mette a disposizione 12 terabyte di immagini ad ...
By: ILaRia LaB
Microsoft Worldwide Telescope just launched: Is this better than Google Ear
2008-05-13 13:48:00 If you love galaxies, exploding stars, exotic nebulae and basically anything to do with astronomy then you will really love the newly launched Microsoft Worldwide Telescope. The new WorldWide Telescope from Microsoft is a free tool that puts together images from the best ground and space based telescopes in the world and collections include pictures ...
By: Product Reviews
Microsoft releases worldwide Telescope ..
2008-05-13 11:47:00 Microsoft Corp. has launched its much awaited project Worldwide Telescope which was under research for many years.WorldWide Telescope knits together images from the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-ray, Observatory Centre, Sloan Digital Sky Survey and few more.Computer users can browse through the galaxy on their own or take guided tours of different outer-space destinations developed by astronomers and academics. The site lets users choose from a number of different telescopes and switch between different light wavelengths.Microsoft's Chairman Bill Gates said "The WorldWide Telescope is a powerful tool for science and education that makes it possible for everyone to explore the universe,"Link : http://www.worldwidetelescope.o-rg/
By: Tech Savvy
WorldWide Telescope, un telescopio virtual
2008-05-13 11:27:00 ¿Qué te parece examinar imágenes de la Tierra y del Universo directamente en tu ordenador? Esto es lo que te ofrece WorldWide Telescope, un sitio inmerso en la Web 2.0 que presta, para tu disfrute, las mejores imágenes espaciales vistas a través de un telescopio virtual. Sólo necesitas seleccionar uno de los viajes dirigidos por ...
By: Disquisiciones
Worldwide Telescope (aka: un telescopio sul mio desktop!)
2008-05-13 10:30:00 Ora non ci basta più gironzolare virtualmente per le città: con questa nuova applicazione targata Microsoft Research è possibile partecipare a visite guidate del cielo da parte di astronomi ed esperti di famosi osservatori. Ovviamente è possibile anche ?perdersi? nello spazio girovagando solitari ?alla ricerca di qualche strana e nuova forma di vita sconosciuta?? Le specifiche tecniche sono molto interessanti ma, prima del download, vi consiglio di leggervi requisiti e step per installarlo. Le costellazioni, il sistema solare, la Terra e i vari Pianeti (zommabili), le immagini delle stelle (qui sotto Aldebaran)? ..dopo ore di lavoro passate davanti al PC, niente di meglio che perdersi nello spazio oppure vivere l?emozione di discendere sulla Terra come un perfetto astronauta?.
By: Be_Lead Blog
Capturing screenshots from Worldwide Telescope
2008-05-13 08:50:00 A couple of hours ago Microsoft Research released the first public beta of Worldwide Telescope since it’s debut last month. The software is a seamless combination of various state-of-the-art Microsoft technologies including Live Lab’s Photosynth and Seadragon with of course the magical high-resolution pictures from numerous imaging satellites including the Hubble. Those who’ve played with ...
WorldWide Telescope de Microsoft ya se encuentra disponible
2008-05-13 08:21:00 Microsoft a lanzado de forma anticipada la beta publica del programa WorldWide Telescope para Windows y Mac OS X. Se trata de un programa similar a Google Earth con el que puedes explorar el universo como un astrónomo. La aplicación en sí es una combinación entre software y servicios Web 2,0 que crea una experiencia ...
Browse the Sky with WorldWide Telescope from Microsoft Research
2008-05-13 07:43:00 Want to try out for yourself what made Robert Scoble cry? Tonight, Microsoft Research has made available the Spring Beta of WorldWide Telescope. Download: WorldWide Telescope Spring Release WorldWide Telescope is an application designed to turn your PC into a "virtual telescope" by stitching together terabytes (soon to be petabytes) of high-resolution images of the universe. Massive amounts of data are generated by the various scientific and research facilities and WorldWide Telescope brings the catalog of that data together for anyone to access using the power of the Internet. This new application is particularly exciting for me being someone really heavy into astronomy. You can also use WorldWide Telescope and connect an ASCOM-capable Telescope to your PC to watch the night sky. WorldWide Telescope lets me connect to Communities, access Collections of celestial objects such as the Solar System or Constellations, or take Guides Tours. Using my mouse, I can navigate ...
Browse the Sky with WorldWide Telescope from Microsoft Research
2008-05-13 07:43:00 Want to try out for yourself what made Robert Scoble cry? Tonight, Microsoft Research has made available the Spring Beta of WorldWide Telescope. Download: WorldWide Telescope Spring Release WorldWide Telescope is an application designed to turn your PC into a "virtual telescope" by stitching together terabytes (soon to be petabytes) of high-resolution images of the universe. Massive amounts of data are generated by the various scientific and research facilities and WorldWide Telescope brings the catalog of that data together for anyone to access using the power of the Internet. This new application is particularly exciting for me being someone really heavy into astronomy. You can also use WorldWide Telescope and connect an ASCOM-capable Telescope to your PC to watch the night sky. WorldWide Telescope lets me connect to Communities, access Collections of celestial objects such as the Solar System or Constellations, or take Guides Tours. Using my mouse, I can navigate ...
Microsoft Worldwide Telescope? para finales de este mes
2008-05-13 07:37:00 Microsoft tiene planeado lanzar para finales de este mes Worldwide Telescope un servicio que viene a competir directamente con el Google Sky… Este nuevo servicio permitirá que los usuarios puedan ver el cielo nocturno a través de los datos recogidos por el Telescopio Espacial Hubble y otros telescopios en todo el mundo (al igual que ...
Download a new telescope - MSNBC
2008-05-13 06:42:00 KBCI CBS 2Download a new telescopeMSNBC - 12 hours agoAfter years of thinking and months of internal testing (and occasional tears), Microsoft Research is releasing its World Wide Telescope software for the ...Microsoft’s World Wide Telescope Nature.com (subscription)WorldWide Telescope takes you to infinity and beyond Sydney Morning Heraldall 265 news articles
Bill Gates: Worldwide Telescope will be launched
2008-05-10 00:51:00 The long-awaited Worldwide Telescope will be launched by the end of the month. The software is much like Google Earth, Microsoft Virtual Earth and NASA World Wind.This is taking data that's very complex, gathered over many years from manytelescopes, and making it accessible , on his talk at Jakarta, Indonesia.Bill Gates, with Microsoft, dedicates the software to Jim Gray, who got lost missing on at sea last year.
The World Wide Telescope: A new view of the night sky - CBC.ca
2008-05-09 15:11:00 CBC.caThe World Wide Telescope: A new view of the night skyCBC.ca, Canada - 6 hours ago"I read that the Ring Nebula is 2300 light years away," the Toronto-area child says matter-of-factly in his tiny voice as he leads the online world on his ...
Giant telescope project gets serious
2008-05-08 10:00:00 Scientists from around the world met in Perth last month to launch the €22-million preparatory phase of the biggest project ever undertaken in radio astronomy, the international Square Kilometre Array. South Africa and Australia are the two countries shortlisted for hosting the massive radio telescope.
Science seen through ?Galileo?s telescope?
2008-05-07 11:17:00 A unique special event which honors one of the men who changed history: “Galileo’s Telescope” is on view at Institute and Museum of the History of Science of Florence from 4th March to 31st December 2008. The exhibition’s aim is to emphasize the evolution of scientific researches made by Galileo, and his genial intuitions ...
First Time Telescope Buying Tips
2008-05-06 07:00:00 Trying to find the best telescope for your needs is not always easy. Perhaps you are buying a telescope online or you have suddenly seen a telescope locally that you must simply buy. There are some tips that you need to know to get the best experience out of your first telescope. In this article, you ...
By: Resources zone
Hubble Telescope Photos and more
2008-04-25 07:18:00 Check out this amazing site http://hubblesite.org/gallery/a-lbum/Download free photos to print, make a large wall mural, much more!
Telescope for Nokia N95 8GB
2008-04-25 00:00:00 Telescope for Nokia N95 8GB has just arrived to I-Pmart. It is use to enhance the microscopic view and images that you want to capture or even record live into your phone like concerts or stadium match, or travel views. It is available for $17.80. Continue reading for more pictures.
By: 2dayblog
Radio telescope reveals secrets of massive black hole
2008-04-23 20:05:00 At the cores of many galaxies, supermassive black holes expel powerful jets of particles at nearly the speed of light. Just how they perform this fea1 Vote(s)
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