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BRITANNICA TOUCH THE SKY / UNIVERSE
Publisher
Description
Age: Everyone
Answer these questions and more as you view fascinating simulations of
the solar system, NASA video clips, 3-D animation, and hundreds of images.
Unravel the mysteries of the universe, galaxies, nebulae, stars,
constellations, and the solar system like never before.
Rich and Dynamic Multimedia
Explore photographs, sounds, animated sequences, and videos about the
universe, the bodies in it, tools used in studying them, and the highlights of
astronomical research past and present.
Learning Tools
Access research projects, Internet-based activities, and writing
assignments that focus on the information presented in the program.
Project Organization
Take advantage of external productivity tools—a word processor, a
drawing program, presentation software, and spreadsheet— for help with school
projects.
Learn about the universe that surrounds you.
* Where do falling stars come from?
* What causes a solar eclipse?
* How does a galaxy develop?
System Requirements
Windows
Microsoft Windows 98/Me/2000/XP
Pentium 233 MHz or faster
32 MB RAM
CD-ROM drive
800x600 resolution,
16-bit color Sound card and speakers or headphones
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