A photo slideshow screen saver with beautiful NASA/JPL radar images of cities and places around the world. The false-color palettes used in these images make them beautiful to look at as well as interesting to study. All photos are 800x600 high-quality images(a 1024x768 version is also available, see our web site).
Cities included in this Lite version are:
- New Orleans
- New York
- Hong Kong
- Cape Cod
- The Great Wall of China
Spaceborne Imaging Radar-C/X-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SIR-C/X-SAR) is a joint U.S.-German-Italian project that uses a highly sophisticated imaging radar to capture images of Earth that are useful to scientists across a great range of disciplines. The instrument was flown on two flights in 1994. One was on space shuttle Endeavour on mission STS-59 April 9-20, 1994. The second flight was on shuttle Endeavour on STS-68 September 30-October 11, 1994.
Other screen saver features include transition effects, black and white mode, password use, and extract photos as wallpaper, including built-in wallpaper cycling every hour or every day. This 5-photo Lite version is free, the Gold Edition has 42 photos and may be purchased at Awesome-Screens.com. Awesome Cities from Space Screen Saver is licensed as shareware, the cost of the registered version is $9.95 and full download size is 1.54 MB. You can download a free version of Awesome Cities from Space Screen Saver by following download link at Free Downloads section of this page. Awesome Cities from Space Screen Saver is developed or distributed by Cottonwood Software and is listed under screen savers desktop space screen savers.
