Microsoft has made a number of improvements to its Worldwide Telescope project, including partnering with NASA to offer much better imagery of the planet Mars. The addition of Mars imagery is one of several changes to the telescope that Microsoft is showing off Monday at its annual Faculty Summit meeting with outside researchers.
A close-up view of Mars (photos)
by CNET News.com | July 12, 2010, 9:10am PDT | Image 1 of 7
A view of Mars as seen through Microsoft's Worldwide Telescope software.







