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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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A Cool Picture by Torley

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.

SciLands in USINFO Article

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.

Press on NOAA, NASA in SL

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 […]

Separation Anxiety

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 […]