A Web browser in the heavens, WWTA PI in the Harvard Gazette

February 6, 2013
A Web browser in the heavens, WWTA PI in the Harvard Gazette

Members of the Allston-Brighton and Harvard communities gathered at the Harvard Allston Education Portal (Ed Portal) on Thursday for an illuminating evening of revealing astronomy and scientific enthusiasm. Harvard professor of astronomy Alyssa Goodman arrived early to set up her presentation of the free WorldWide Telescope (WWT) from Microsoft Research. Goodman had helped to develop the telescope, which she likened to a Web browser for the sky.

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