Comets Software

Dtop Comet Saver

Watch as Comets Destroy and shake your desktop. Many configuration options including, comet size, speed, amount, color, trailcolor, screen destruction, sound, and screen shake. The demo will display a banner across the screen with the site, and information on how to purchase the screensaver. All options in the demo are disabled except number of comets, and comet speed.

EasySky

Astronomy software, shows you the complete night sky (340,000 stars) and our solar system in a 3D orrery view with the planets, asteroids, and comets from any place at any time. All settings can be saved in different documents. Animations let you understand the motions of the celestial bodies or the daily rotation of the Earth. Printing. The demo version contains less objects and some minor restrictions. This demo is listed under education category.

Ploing2

Arkanoid? Pinball? Pong? No, itīs Ploing2! A unique and innovative mix of arcade classics in a fantastic 3D world. Peter Pilot is lost in space and he must travel through several galaxies to reach his home galaxy. He has to push comets with his paddle to break bricks and bubbles and hit bells and bumpers in a strange universe.

Pathfinder

Challenge your logical skills with this space themed puzzle game. Guide your space fleet back to your home base. Planets and space debris block your way, comets change the direction of your ships, vortexes let you warp to other locations in a blink. You must overcome these hazards, or make use of them to your advantage in your mission to send every ship in your fleet home safely. Pathfinder is a challenging fun puzzle game for the whole family.

Adastra Plus

Software that is a complete astronomy experience, with real-time sky, comprehensive reports, arcsecond accuracy, and exciting events such as animation and live orbital tracking. Two encyclopedic reference sources interactively link to the sky display, with planets, comets, asteroids, DSOs, and a multitude of stars. Let Sky Quiz quickly build familiarity with your local sky, as TimeLine shows the effects of precession through the millennia... This shareware is listed under home and education and science category.

Comet VideoPhone

This internet tool features: sending and receiving audio and video mail, transferring files, joining in on live voice and video chat, holding point-to-point videoconferences, instant messaging, setting up contact lists, searching through Comet's database for friends to contact, and even leaving messages for others when they're offline.

Adastra FREESTAR

Experience accessible astronomy with a real-time sky, comprehensive reports, arcsecond accuracy, and exciting events such as animation and live tracking. Easy mouse-manipulation of the sky brings planets, comets, asteroids, DSOs, and a multitude of stars to your fingertips in real-time. And let TimeLine graphically show the effects of precession down through the millennia...

MBSS All Products

This software includes: Light, Fireworks, Starfields and Gravity Wells. Each product provides amazing 3D real-time particle animation. Properties can be customized or cycle through an effective variety of themes. Fireworks includes stereo sound effects. Create Video files from the animation. Blend the animation effects with the Windows Desktop Wallpaper. Capture the display to the Windows Clipboard, Image files or Windows Desktop.

MBSS Starfields

This software offers the ability to define starfields, nebulas, northern lights, comets, plasma clouds, neon spark ribbons and more. Setup properties of the stars and effect patterns along with the Hue Cone for particle coloring. Starfields are depicted using real-time 3D particle animation where many of the attributes can be configured from the Properties dialog. Field-level Online Help is included as well as an effective variety of Themes.

New Frontiers

This CD-ROM celebration of space, and those who seek to conquer it, is the premier screen saver and desktop photo collection, including over 400 full-color NASA photographs from historic satellite, orbital and lunar missions. Spectacular shots include shuttle lift-offs, Magellan space probe exploration, black holes, quarks, astronauts in space, and much more!

365 Deep Space Screen Saver

Observe STUNNING ASTRONOMICAL OBJECTS through the infrared eyes of the NASA Spitzer Space Telescope. This space screensaver is jam-packed with over forty MESMERIZING PICTURES of star clusters, spiral galaxies, planetary nebulae, radiant supernovae, flying comets, star forming regions, magellanic clouds and more. Let your imagination soar as you uncover the mysteries of the universe! Use any screen saver image AS YOUR DESKTOP BACKGROUND too.

Astronomy Stuff

Watch Nasa TV including live space shuttle launches and space walks plus all the Sky at Night programs from December 2001 up to the current episode over the internet plus view live solar images and get ISS (international space station) and satellite pass predictions for your location.

Coeli - Stella 2000

Complete astronomy software suite exploring realistic skies in real time, with observing log, Sky Quiz, Live Orbits (orrery), telescope support, spoken pronunciation guide, a half-million word Encyclopedia Astronomica, and concentrated searches embracing planets, comets, asteroids, DSOs, and up to 300,000 stars.

Planet's Orbits

Software that (for Windows 98/ME/2000/XP) is an accurate digital orrery with a wealth of functionality. The program uses the DE404 ephemeris (accurate for dates between 2000 B.C. and 6000 AD) for the calculation of planetary (except Pluto) and lunar positions. The calculation of the positions of the satellites of Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus is done by the various analytic theories given in the Explanatory Supplement to the Astronomial Almanac.

MaterialWorlds Simulations

Live interactive physics simulations let you explore the Solar System (orbits, seasons, gravity, tides, satellites and comets), play snooker (on a full size table) and experiment with Laws of Motion simulations. Now with machines ( pendulum clock and siege engines) bridge, crash and ideal gas simulations and experiments. MaterialWorlds Simulations is licensed as shareware and filed in games, simulations, experiments, science education section.

Happy Note! Notes in Space

This game is a full-fledged arcade-type computer game that's both fun and educational. It will teach you about relative note durations (whole notes, half notes, quarter notes) even as you play and have fun. With its three levels of difficulty (Beginner, Advanced, Expert) and other options, Happy Note! Notes in Space is suitable for players of all ages.