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*[http://www.shatters.net/celestia '''Celestia'''] realtime space simulation software. For an overview of what it can do select 'Run demo' from the 'Help' menu. [http://www.shatters.net/celestia/gallery.html Gallery] and [http://celestiamotherlode.net addons]
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*[http://www.shatters.net/celestia '''Celestia'''] realtime space simulation software. For a tour of its capabilities, select 'Run demo' from the 'Help' menu. [http://www.shatters.net/celestia/gallery.html Gallery] and [http://celestiamotherlode.net addons]
 
*[http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov '''NASA worldwind'''] - virtual Earth software
 
*[http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov '''NASA worldwind'''] - virtual Earth software
 
*[http://www.flightgear.org '''FlightGear'''] - flight simulator
 
*[http://www.flightgear.org '''FlightGear'''] - flight simulator
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_life '''Second life'''] - virtual world viewer (as in a virtual reality, rather than a virtual Earth model)
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_life '''Second life'''] - virtual world viewer (as in a virtual reality, rather than a virtual Earth model)
 
*[http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page '''FreeMind'''] - mind mapping software
 
*[http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page '''FreeMind'''] - mind mapping software
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*[http://www.stellarium.org '''Stellarium'''] - planetarium software for accurate representations of the night's sky from any location or time
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K3b '''K3b'''] - CD and DVD authoring application for Linux
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K3b '''K3b'''] - CD and DVD authoring application for Linux
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PhpMyAdmin '''phpMyAdmin'''] - web front-end for MySQL database management system
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PhpMyAdmin '''phpMyAdmin'''] - web front-end for MySQL database management system

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This is a list of good quality free and open-source software that anyone can download and use right away. There is plenty of other high quality open-source software out there, this list is just an introductory sample. Most of these programs are cross-platform, meaning they can be installed on MS Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.

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Note: all links below point to external websites