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Sun Java Download Page


If you are NOT able to explore Mars, then your system is probably NOT currently running a
Java "runtime engine".

You may only need to enable the engine
in your browser;
or you will need to download and install a Java Runtime Engine.

CLICK on the above image to download.


Visit NASA JPL
(Jet Propulsion
Laboratory)
website for the
Mars Exploration
Rover Mission
and more...

NASA JPL website







Software written with .Net technology will usually install the
.Net Framework automatically if it's not already installed on your system.
           Runtime Engine Downloads           

A Runtime Engine is special software that enables you to run software for a specific
programming environment, such as Microsoft's .Net technologies and Java. The following are
some popular engines for software run in web browsers and/or Windows desktop systems.

Download links included on this page:
 
Java Runtime Engine
.Net Framework Engine

Java Runtime Engine
The following is an example Java Web Applet:

Explore a Mars Crater Wall
(Photograph from NASA's Opportunity Rover)



How to Zoom and Pan to Explore
Click inside the image
- to Zoom In by steps


Click and Hold
- to continuously Zoom In

Double-Click
- to Zoom Out bysteps

Double-Click and Hold
- to continously Zoom Out
Move the pointer towards or
beyond the edges of the image to
pan in that direction.

The panning speed increases the
closer you are to an edge.

Point towards the center of the
image to stop panning.

You can Pan and Zoom at the same
time.

.Net Framework Engine
Microsoft .Net is Microsoft's current state-of-the-art technology for developing software for a wide range of solutions - including desktop, enterprise and web-based applications and services.

The .Net Framework must be installed on your Windows system in order to run Windows-based desktop and enterprise applications based on Microsoft .Net technology. It also must be installed on web servers to run ASP.Net.


Click here or on the above logo image to get Microsoft's .Net Framework.


Here you can check if the current version (2.0) of .Net Framework is already installed on your system, download and install .Net Framework for FREE, order .Net Framework on a CD,
download the .Net SDK (Software Development Kit) for developers nad more for FREE.

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