A 6-year old's journey to the jewel of the sky.

This charming Tour is a great example of how WWT can be used to engage even the youngest students in astronomy and science.... Read more about The Ring Nebula

A visit to Pluto using WWT's new 3D mode, showing some of the reasons why it was reclassified as a dwarf planet.... Read more about Pluto

A tour of Sloan Digital Sky Survey objects, highlighting features in their spectra.... Read more about Over the Rainbow

In this tour, we will take a look at some familiar stars in our night sky that are actually two or more stars together, and we will explore the question of why our Sun does not have any stellar companions.... Read more about Our Lonely Sun: A Tour of Three Stars with Stellar Companions

Star and planet formation in the Orion Nebula as shown in images from the Hubble Space Telescope.... Read more about Orion Nebula

Here are several open star clusters that you can identify without binoculars or a telescope from a dark-sky site.... Read more about Naked-eye open star clusters

Tour of M82 from the Hidden Universe... Read more about M82 Cigar Galaxy

Our sun, and other stars like it, do not remain exactly as they appear now. Stellar lifetimes are much longer than ours, but like us, they progress though stages of life. The story of these stages  tells us about the formation of the planets and their fate in the events to come billions of years from now. In this tour, we investigate the life cycle of stars like our sun.... Read more about Life Cycle of Stars Like Our Sun

To commemorate the 400th anniversary of Galileo's discovery of moons around Jupiter, we have produced a WWT Tour recreating these historic observations. This is an example of the kind of teaching Ambassadors will be able to do using WWT.... Read more about Galileo's New Order

Fulani Skies was created with WWT for use in the Smithsonian Exhibit African Cosmos: Stellar Art exhibit that ran June 20, 2012—December 9, 2012. The African Cosmos project considers the rich, complex and little-studied topic of African cultural astronomy and the arts as a way to challenge popularly-held notions of Africans as cultural, but not scientific, beings.... Read more about Fulani Skies

A brief tour of the Eta Carina Nebula from the Hubble Advanced Camera for Surveys.... Read more about Eta Carina Nebula

A tour featuring the NASA map of our planet, "Earth at Night", available at the NASA Visible Earth site made by Marc Imhoff (NASA GSFC), Christopher Elvidge

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A tour by David a 5th grade student from Issaquah, Washington... Read more about Eagle Nebula

"Dust & Us" is a brief tour of the dark regions in galaxies that form stars and planets.  This tour gives a new perspective on how important dust, which we normally think of as a nuisance, is to creating planets like the one upon which we live.... Read more about Dust and Us