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I vividly remember watching Mir space station deorbiting in VRML in real-time in 2001. It seemed normal back then, but looking back it is unbelievable how smoo
by Aspos 4y ago
I vividly remember watching Mir space station deorbiting in VRML in real-time in 2001.
It seemed normal back then, but looking back it is unbelievable how smooth the whole experience was given the state of the internet in 2001.
Edit: Wow, the site still exists!
http://www.parallelgraphics.com/vrml/mir2/ http://www.parallelgraphics.com/vrml/mir2/
- ajconway 4y agoLooks wonderful in 2022: "Each scene is 100KB in size. It may take up to a minute for the scene to load, so please be patient."
- dylan604 4y ago"Sorry, this platform is not supported by Cortona VRML browser which is needed to display VRML scenes. " No recommendations on what is supported though. I'm guessing best viewed in IE at 800x600