NASA World Wind Alternatives

NASA World Wind is described as 'World Wind lets you zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth. Leveraging Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, World Wind lets you experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D, just as if you were really there' and is a Map service in the travel & location category. There are more than 10 alternatives to NASA World Wind for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, iPhone, iPad and Android apps. The best NASA World Wind alternative is Google Earth. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Google Earth or Zoom Earth. Other great apps like NASA World Wind are TerraExplorer, Earth View from Google Earth, Sentinel Hub and SAS.Planet.

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  1. MapSphere icon
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    MapSphere is a manageable way to view and organize geographical data of different kind. This might be raster maps and satellite imagery from various sources, your own information received from GPS, tracks of your friends, whatever you want.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. Planetarium icon
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    A browser-based virtual planetarium of stars and planets customizable by location (latitude and longitude) and time of day.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Street View – World Explorer transforms your iPhone into a window to the planet. Move from a map to real street-level imagery with a single tap, and experience places as if you’re standing right there. No complicated tools, no clutter—just pure exploration.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. Earth3D app icon
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    Explore the world in real-time with Live Earth Camera Earth3D. View 3D Earth maps, live street view, famous landmarks, and nearby places all in one navigation app.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
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