Paul Oka
Research Program Manager
Microsoft Research New England

a free, online resource which uses astronomy to
engage individuals in the sciences
an extensible geospatial social media learning
platform
a new metaphor for how software can be used to
explore, engage individuals in science,
engineering, and math

Demo

World Wide Telescope features
Multiple wavelength sky image sets Simple rich media authoring Seamless zooming and panning 3D Earth, planets and panoramas
Links to image and data sources Robotic telescope control Communities Image panoramas

http://www.worldwidetelescope.org