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- Sol System 1.0 (Mobile)
- Sol System is a program designed to show the position and orbit for all the planets in the Sol system Sol being the name of our star. This kind of display is sometimes called an orrery and is useful in seeing planetary alignment for various dates.
- Tags: Mobile, Orbit, Star Pilot Technologies, Sol System, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-12-03
- The invisible frontier of our solar system
- On October 19, NASA will launch a new spacecraft named IBEX, short for 'Interstellar Boundary Explorer.' Its mission, which will last about two years, is to refine what the Voyager spacecraft experienced in 2004 when 'an invisible shock formed as the solar wind piles up against the gas in interstellar...
- Tags: Earth, Spacecraft, NASA, Orbit, Solar System, IBEX, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Students to design, create and launch satellite
- Students at the University of Leicester have started a project working towards launching their very own satellite into Earth's orbit. Over twenty undergraduates from their Physics and Astronomy department at the university are working on the project, named "Plume", helped along by a neighbouring engineering company Magna Parva by donating...
- Tags: Orbit, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-14
- StdMap 4.5 (Mac)
- Area-preserving mappings model the dynamics of such systems as forced pendulums and the dynamics of stars in galacties and the flow of magnetic field lines. StdMap displays the orbits of 13 different such mappings which exhibit chaotic and regular dynamics. With the program you can find periodic orbits, stable manifolds...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Orbit, Dynamics, Magnetic Field, James Meiss
- Software downloads 2008-05-15
- Galaxies Galore Screensaver 1 (Windows)
- 14 out of this world images of galaxies captured by the Hubble space telescope. The Hubble Space Telescope HST is a telescope in orbit around the Earth, named after astronomer Edwin Hubble. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Astronomer, Orbit, FeaturedScreensavers, Hubble Space Telescope, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-01-30
- First reflected light from an exoplanet
- European astronomers have for the first time ever been able to detect and monitor the visible light that is scattered in the atmosphere of an exoplanet, HD 189733b, which is also known as a 'hot Jupiter,' and orbits a star slightly cooler and less massive than the Sun located about...
- Tags: Planet, Orbit, Team Management, Productivity, Web Site Development, Management, Internet, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-12-27
- What will we find in the next 50 years of space exploration?
- What will we find in the next 50 years of space exploration?the matter on Earth comprises only 4 percent of... the universeIsn't that just a tiny bit much? Maybe 0.00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000004% or a little less?Myself, i hopethey run into the Orion women. ;-)RE: What will we find in...
- Tags: Cable, Shuttle, rocket, space exploration, orbit, shuttle, gravity
- Discussion threads 2007-09-20
- Photos: Voyagers--strange visitors to other planets
- It was thirty years ago when the first Voyager spacecraft left Earth. The ships have returned closeup views of four planets--and aren't finished yet.Voyager 2 launched on Aug. 20, 1977, and Voyager 1 followed on Sept. 5, 1977, for what was originally a five-year mission to study Jupiter...
- Tags: Earth, Moon, Data, Photograph, Voyager 1, Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter', Io, Great Red Spot, It', nnTriton, Here', Cassini, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-08-28
- 50 ways to kill an asteroid
- 50 ways to kill an asteroid2d thoughtsmany of the arguments/plans i've seen, only deal w/ 2 dimensional possibilities, whether on paper or in movies. noneseems to talk effectively about all possible vectors in relationship to earth. this is one reason, it occurs to me, that it has been,...
- Tags: asteroid, orbit
- Discussion threads 2007-03-09
- Solar System Wallpaper 1 (Windows)
- Solar System Wallpaper is a program that shows the positions of the planets in their orbits on the user's desktop wallpaper. Every time it is run, it shows the current locations of the planets and their orbits, as seen from above north of the Solar System. Even the background image...
- Tags: Background Image, Orbit, Solar System, Simon Stebbins, Solar System Wallpaper, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2006-08-15
- 'Stereo' views of the Sun
- NASA's STEREO mission will be launched in 2006 with the goal of imaging the sun and the solar winds in 3-D. According to NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center and to the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory APL, two identical spacecrafts will be placed in different orbits to provide us with...
- Tags: Stereo, orbit
- Blog posts 2005-11-11
- Photos: Twinkle, twinkle little satellite
- Small enough to hold in one hand, CubeSats prove you don't have to be big to get a steady gig in orbit.
- Tags: Network technology, orbit, satellite
- Image galleries 2005-09-14
- Photos: Twinkle, twinkle little satellite
- Small enough to hold in one hand, CubeSats prove you don't have to be big to get a steady gig in orbit.
- Tags: Network technology, orbit, satellite
- Image galleries 2005-09-14
- SimAssist 1.0.1 (Mac)
- SimAssist is a Simple,Yet PowerFul 2D Ballistic Simulator. It Uses Advanced Calculation Algorithms to Simulate the Orbit of an Object In a Constant Gravity Field and it's Speed at Regular Points Of the Orbit. In a Single,Easy Oriented UI the User can Study Dozens of Simulation Graphs on the Same...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Orbit, DigitalCalamity, SimAssist, Engineering, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2004-01-01
- Newton's Law 1.0 (Windows)
- In Newton's Law, players drop black holes and disturb the path of a traveling planetoid, with the goal of pulling it into a stable orbit. Moving the black hole (or 'teleporting') allows you to fine tune the orbit from a wide ellipse to a perfectly circular orbit. Four games in...
- Tags: Black Hole, Orbit, Microsoft Windows, Pankhurst Algorithmics, Newton
- Software downloads 2003-05-15
- Newton's Law 1.0 (Mobile)
- In Newton's Law, players drop black holes and disturb the path of a traveling planetoid, with the goal of pulling it into a stable orbit. Moving the black hole (or 'teleporting') allows you to fine tune the orbit from a wide ellipse to a perfectly circular orbit. Simple but...
- Tags: Black Hole, Mobile, Orbit, Gravity, Pankhurst Algorithmics, Newton
- Software downloads 2003-05-10
- Astro-metrics Bundle 1.2 (Mobile)
- The astro-metrics bundle consists of the following astro-metrics astronomy applications: Lunar: Lunar helps you observe the Moon by showing you the phases, the position in its orbit around Earth, the distance from Earth, its age in the current lunation and the percentage of illumination. It also gives you the...
- Tags: Planet, Mobile, Sun Microsystems Inc., Orbit, Hans Anger, Construction
- Software downloads 2002-11-27
- Orbit Xplorer 2.0 (Windows)
- Educational orbit and gravitation simulator for high school, college and beginning university physics and astronomy. Input mass, radius, coordinates and velocity components of 2 to 10 bodies manually or by dragging and dropping predefined bodies. Then watch how the orbits evolve under the mutual gravitational attractions. Save and print the...
- Tags: Acceleration, Orbit, Microsoft Windows, Ottisoft, Network Technology, Networking
- Software downloads 2001-07-18
Additional Resources
- Rocket Science Bundle 3.5.6 (Mac)
- The Rocket Science Bundle are three real time audio plug-ins, exclusively for MOTU's Performer product line: Roger applies human vowel filters OO EE AH to your audio. Follo dynamically adjusts the peak of a resonating bandpass filter according to MIDI Controllers and the level of the incoming audio. Orbit...
- Tags: Audio, Apple Macintosh, Audio Ease, Rocket Science Bundle, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2009-11-17
- Google hit again with Street View privacy concerns - in Switzerland
- It is NOT up to Google to insure your privacy in public places. These are places it is perfectly legal to be in and take pictures of, then publish the pictures. Just because the pictures are taken automatically, does not suddenly make them illegal. If you want to restrict the...
- Tags: U.S. Military, Google Inc., photograph
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
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