3Dfication is a simple and powerful idea. Its author, Niels Noordhoek has developed a nice software that converts the image of a planet (or the Moon) into a rotating sphere creating a kind of flyby illusion. You may download it from his webpage here: http://www.njnoordhoek.com/?p=485
At least in my laptop, several codecs are available to use for the video output. Here it is an example of what results can achieve this software:
Computer Physics Lab 