Technical Requirements
Windows
Windows 95
Windows 98
Windows Me
Internet Explorer 4.0 or later, Netscape Navigator 4 or later, Netscape
6.2 or later, with standard install defaults, AOL 7, Mozilla 1.0 or later,
and Opera 6
Windows NT
Windows 2000
Windows XP or later Internet Explorer 4.0 or later, Netscape Navigator
4 or later, Netscape 6.2 or later, with standard install defaults,
Compuserve 7 (2000 & XP only), AOL 7, Mozilla 1.0 or later, and
Opera 6
Macintosh
System 8.6
System 9.0
System 9.1
System 9.2 Netscape plug-in works with Netscape 4.5 or later, Netscape
6.2 or later, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Mozilla 1.0 or
later, and Opera 5
OS X 10.1 or later Netscape plug-in works with Netscape 6.2 or later,
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 or later, AOL 7, CompuServe 7, Mozilla
1.0 or later, and Opera 5
Multimedia Plug-Ins
Astronomy Training
Shockwave Player
by Macromedia
Shockwave
Player
The Shockwave player is free and is needed to use the interactive multimedia
activities like Astro-Venture.
Visit the Shockwave player link to download Shockwave from
Macromedia's site.
Follow the directions to download and install the player.
All
other Training and Mission Modules
Flash Player
by Macromedia
Macromedia
Flash Player
The Flash player plug-in is free and is needed to use the interactive
multimedia activities like Astro-Venture.
Visit the Flash player plug-in link to download Flash
from Macromedia's site.
Click the "Download" button, your browser should automatically
detect which version of the Flash player you need to download. (ie Windows
vs. Mac, IE vs. Netscape, etc.)
Follow the directions to download and install the plug-in.
Print Materials Plug-Ins
Acrobat Reader
by Adobe
Adobe Acrobat
Reader™
The Adobe Acrobat Reader™ Plug-in is free and is needed to download
and print curriculum materials, Career Fact Sheets, and Trading Cards.
Visit the Adobe Acrobat Reader™ plug-in link to download the free
Acrobat Reader plug-in.
Follow the directions to download and install the plug-in.
Adobe Acrobat Reader™ is free, and freely distributable software
that lets you view and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files
on all major computer platforms, as well as fill in and submit PDF forms
online.
All Systems
JavaScript and Cookies should not be disabled. Note: Cookies are only used to
maintain state between pages. Information is only stored on the user's machine. No information
is transmitted to any other machine.
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