NASA WorldWind

open-source virtual globe developed by NASA
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NASA WorldWind
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NASA WorldWind

Summary

NASA WorldWind is a virtual globe[1]. It draws 118 Wikipedia views per month (virtual_globe category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • NASA WorldWind's image is recorded as Worldwind.png[3].
  • NASA WorldWind's instance of is recorded as virtual globe[4].
  • NASA WorldWind's instance of is recorded as free software[5].
  • NASA WorldWind's developer is recorded as Ames Research Center[6].
  • NASA WorldWind's GND ID is recorded as 4997873-1[7].
  • NASA WorldWind's copyright license is recorded as NASA Open Source Agreement[8].
  • NASA WorldWind's programmed in is recorded as Q2370[9].
  • NASA WorldWind's programmed in is recorded as Java[10].
  • NASA WorldWind's operating system is recorded as Android[11].
  • NASA WorldWind's operating system is recorded as Linux[12].
  • NASA WorldWind's operating system is recorded as macOS[13].
  • NASA WorldWind's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[14].
  • NASA WorldWind's software version identifier is recorded as 1.4.0[15].
  • NASA WorldWind's software version identifier is recorded as 2.2.1[16].
  • NASA WorldWind's has use is recorded as virtual globe[17].
  • NASA WorldWind's Commons category is recorded as NASA World Wind[18].
  • NASA WorldWind's platform is recorded as Java virtual machine[19].
  • +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of NASA WorldWind[20].
  • NASA WorldWind's publication date is recorded as +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • NASA WorldWind's Wine AppDB ID is recorded as 3157[22].
  • NASA WorldWind's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03zlq5[23].
  • NASA WorldWind's official website is recorded as https://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/[24].
  • NASA WorldWind's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NASA World Wind[25].
  • NASA WorldWind's Commons gallery is recorded as World Wind[26].
  • NASA WorldWind's readable file format is recorded as Digital Asset Exchange[27].

Why It Matters

NASA WorldWind draws 118 Wikipedia views per month (virtual_globe category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SourceForge. Retrieved . sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NASA WorldWind. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/nasa-worldwind
MLA “NASA WorldWind.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/nasa-worldwind.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_nasa-worldwind_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NASA WorldWind}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/nasa-worldwind}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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