teleskop.thumbnail Tour Space With MicrosoftIt’s okay, hasn’t bought , at least not just yet, but Microsoft is giving away a virtual tour of with a new -based application called Worldwide Telescope. Be warned, you’ll need a reasonably quick , preferably with a dual-core CPU, and ideally running , though it will still plod along under . The images are stunning and based on actual ground and spaced based , you can zoom in on astronomical features, explore the solar system and warp across the Milky Way. Okay, so it’s a bit like Sky, but there’s a bit more depth to it, better controls and it looks like it could become a very useful educational tool.