SDO | Solar Dynamics Observatory - SDO Interactive

SDO INTERACTIVE

The 3D Life Player

The button below will detect if you have the 3D Life Player installed. It will then either install it or redirect you to the interactive content.

Instructions

• Click and drag to rotate the satellite around
• Releasing the mouse while still dragging will make the satellite spin faster
• Click on an object to find out more information
• Click on the object again, or click in space to make the text disappear
• Right click the player and select "Fullscreen" to enter Fullscreen mode
• Once in Fullscreen mode, hit the ESC key to exit

Recommended System Requirements

Microsoft Windows

• Direct3D or OpenGL compatible 3D accelerator graphics card with at least 32 MB of RAM
• DirectX 7 or higher
• Internet Explorer 6.0 or Firefox 1.0
• Monitor color display set to 16 bit (65536) or 32 bits (True Color)
• DirectX compatible Sound Card

Apple Mac OS

• Intel Core Duo
• Firefox 1.0
• Monitor color display set to 16 bits (65536) or 32 bits (True Color)
• Sound Card

• 3D Life Player FAQ