New Atlas of the Solar System (5-User Lab Pack)

Grade Levels: 3-Adult

A breathtaking solar system adventure which allows viewers to take a journey to planets in vivid color and detail, spanning millions of miles to mysterious, heretofore, little-known worlds. This comprehensive and thorough resource is the first ever interactive atlas of the solar system, based on REAL data returned from three space missions. Planets and major moons are mapped in
astonishing 3D, providing a detailed and incredibly realistic interplanetary voyage of discovery.

Imagine a journey across millions of miles of space, from the cratered landscape of Mercury to the searing surface of Venus. Travel beyond the frozen moons of Neptune, to Pluto, Charon and the very edge of the solar system. Imagine exploring the deepest valley on Mars, and the volcanic landscape of Io. Imagine speeding through space to a far distant moon and discovering what secrets are locked in its surface.

Key Features:

Detailed, fully annotated maps of the nine planets and 20 moons

3D software allows you to rotate each planet and zoom in as close as 300 miles

360 degree views

Pinpoint 8,000 locations from the highest mountains to the deepest craters in the solar system

Each planetary site is named and linked to further information

Accessible information on the explorations, features and evolution of the planets and moons

Illustrated with more than 2,000 photographs and diagrams

Five programmed flights simulate the excitement of flying to other worlds and witnessing the
dramatic landscapes of the solar system

System Requirements

Windows

Win 95/98/ME/2000/XP