The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Science360 for iPad provides easy access to engaging science and engineering images and video from around the globe and a news feed featuring breaking news from NSF-funded institutions. Content is either produced by NSF or gathered from scientists, colleges and universities, and NSF science and engineering centers.
If you have questions or comments, or if you are an NSF-funded researcher and would like to have your images or video included in the app, contact science360app@nsf.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where does the content come from?
Content is either produced by NSF or gathered from scientists, colleges and universities, and NSF science and engineering centers.
How much does the app cost?
The app is free!
Where can I download the app?
You can download the app from http://itunes.apple.com/app/science360-for-ipad/id439928181?mt=8
What are the technical requirements?
The app requires iOS 4.2 or later and 11.0MB of free space. A WiFi or 3G connection is required to play video.
How do I search the content?
Pan through content in the unique 360 view or find content via keyword with a simple two finger touch.
Can I share the content?
Yes, you can share images and videos on Facebook and Twitter or via email.
How do I get video to play?
To play video you must have a WiFi or 3G connection.
What is new in version 1.1?
I'm an NSF-funded researcher, how can I get my content included?
Contact science360app@nsf.gov.
Whom should I contact for other technical issues?
Please contact science360app@nsf.gov.
Disclaimer
Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations presented in this material are strictly those of the speakers. They do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. NSF takes no responsibility for and exercises no control over the accuracy of the information contained in this material. The material is available from a variety of sources and its inclusion here does not constitute an endorsement by NSF.
