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There’s a good article about government agencies getting into Second Life over at GovernmentExecutive.com.
Education World columnist Doug Johnson also wrote a nice “One-Afternoon Second Life Tour” on the TechProof blog, where he points to NOAA’s Meteora, the International Spaceflight Museum and Genome sim.
Here is a view from NASA-CoLab (lower half) to ISM’s Spaceports Alpha & Bravo (at the upper left), NASA-JPL (center), and Elon U to the right.
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Torley Linden (formerly Torley Torgeson) took a great 360 degree panorama photo of the SciLands sims NASA CoLab, Elon, Explorer Island (JPL), and Spaceport Alpha (International Spaceflight Museum). Torley then passed it through some filters to give it a lovely Ansel Adams look…
You can see larger versions on Flickr.
The US State Department’s publication, USINFO, published an article on June 27th about the NASA islands in the SciLands, NASA CoLab and JPL’s Explorer Island. See the article here.
Three articles published in the last few days have talked about the use of SL by NOAA, NASA and other parts of the government.
“Science Web Pulls Curious into Virtual World” was in the February 19 edition of the Denver Post. It has quotes by our very own Dragonfire Kelly, as well as Hackshaven Harford […]
It’s so exciting that the SciLands is starting to happen. CoLab island has requested its move, but as of today (Sunday) we’re still in our old location. It was funny seeing CoLab island in the water all by itself yesterday. With ISM’s Spaceport Alpha moved to the new SciLands area already, it feels a bit […]
