NASA World Wind is a graphically rich 3D virtual globe for use on desktop computers running Windows. It combines NASA imagery generated from satellites that have produced the Blue Marble, Landsat 7, SRTM, MODIS and more.
Development Status: Production/Stable
License: NASA Open Source Agreement
Operating System: Windows (95/98/NT/2000/XP)
Fully-featured GNU gradebook: an application for tracking student grades for teachers. It uses GTK+ and can optionally be compiled to use for GNOME.
Development Status: Production/Stable
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: GTK+ 1.2.0 or later
GCompris is an educational software suite comprising of numerous activities for children aged 2 to 10. Some of the activities are game orientated, but nonetheless still educational.
Development Status: Production/Stable
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: Linux, Win
Celestia is an application for real-time 3D visualization of space, with a detailed model of the solar system, over 100,000 stars, more than 10,000 galaxies, and an extension mechanism for adding more objects.
Development Status: Beta
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: 32-bit MS Windows (95/98), All 32-bit MS Windows (95/98/NT/2000/XP), All POSIX (Linux/BSD/UNIX-like OSes), Linux, OS X
Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.
Development Status: Production/Stable
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: OS Independent (Written in an interpreted language)
The Solar Model is real time modeling of solar system. It allows user to navigate in space, to control time counting (speed-up time flow) and estimate movement of space bodies, bind camera to space objects (for example, from Moon on Earth in real time).
Development Status: Production/Stable
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: All 32-bit MS Windows (95/98/NT/2000/XP)
A drawing program for young children with sound effects, a cartoon character, and fun 'rubber stamp'/'stickerbook' pictures.
Development Status: Mature
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: 32-bit MS Windows (95/98), 32-bit MS Windows (NT/2000/XP), All 32-bit MS Windows (95/98/NT/2000/XP), All BSD Platforms (FreeBSD/NetBSD/OpenBSD/Apple Mac OS X), All POSIX (Linux/BSD/UNIX-like OSes), Fr
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