Ride Along with the Apollo Crew on 9 Different Space Missions!
Have you ever dreamed of being an astronaut? Now you can make that dream come true (virtually speaking)! Travel along on the Apollo Space Missions using the unique and powerful features of Starry Night®, and place yourself at the exact spot along the lunar trajectories of the Apollo spacecraft, during the most memorable and historic moments of these flights.
Features:
Travel along on the Apollo Space Missions using the unique and powerful features of Starry Night
Includes nine missions flown by the Apollo astronauts during the 1960's and 1970's
View the Earth and Moon as it appeared to the crew. Land on the Moon, then blast back into lunar orbit!
Interactive SkyGuide Tour with multimedia exploration of the Apollo Lunar Program
Moon inbound/outbound trajectories and Lunar Descent/Ascent trajectories for Apollo 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17
Accurate 3-D models of the Apollo Spacecraft - including the Saturn V rocket, the Command Service Module and the Lunar Lander Module
Lunar Landing sites for all Apollo Missions
Photographs of the Moon and Earth taken by the Apollo crew
Television transmissions broadcast from space
Comments from the astronauts as they peered through the window
The simulated trajectories have been made as accurate as possible, using actual data published by NASA. You'll be impressed and amazed with the realism of Starry Night Apollo!
