Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!samsung!dali.cs.montana.edu!milton!rick@pangea.stanford.edu From: rick@pangea.stanford.edu (Rick Ottolini) Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds Subject: Re: Virtual Mars Message-ID: <14451@milton.u.washington.edu> Date: 15 Jan 91 16:47:45 GMT References: <14441@milton.u.washington.edu> Sender: hlab@milton.u.washington.edu Organization: Stanford Univ. Earth Sciences Lines: 7 Approved: cyberoid@milton.u.washington.edu NASA in Mountain View California has been developing this application for many years. They are one the VR pioneers, doing research before there were cheap eyephones and 3-D graphics systems. VRs constructed by remote sensors are called "telepresence" in some of the literature.