Introduction: Sun Facts
What is the sun? Find out the answer to this and other questions about the Sun at this site.
[http://www.hao.ucar.edu/]
Introduction: Star Child
StarChild A Learning Center for Young Astronomers. Choose from two levels of difficulty on this interactive site from NASA, which gives lots of information about the solar system. Test your knowledge.
[http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/]
Introduction: Nine Planets
A revolution in planetary science has been brought about by the use of interplanetary spacecraft. The pages below describe each of the planets and major moons in our solar system in the light of that knowledge. Each page has text and images, some have sounds and movies, most provide references to additional related information.
[http://www.astro.amu.edu.pl/]
Introduction: Distant Suns
This is a computer planetarium with files to download, some free stuff, some stuff to purchase.
[http://www.thinkquest.org/]
Introduction:Hubble Telescope
Chances are you haven't seen what NASA's orbiting Hubble Space Telescope sees. Hubble sees the raw beauty of the universe from above Earth's atmosphere and sends back a portrait of the universe in exquisite detail. Here's your chance to leave the ground for a while... and see what Hubble sees.
[http://www.hubblesite.org/]
Introduction:Scientific American
The popular monthly science magazine, covering a wide range of subjects (astronomy, genetics, computing) with great authority and clarity.
[http://www.sciam.com/]
Introduction:Science Museum
Online Exhibitions and Interactives, Exhiblets are digital exhibitions which use the Museum's collections to describe important events, discoveries and personalities in science and technology.
[http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/]
Introduction: Solar System Simulator
Looking for an astronomy site with a difference? At this NASA site you can create an image of your favourite planet. View it from your choice of location: a spacecraft, moon or planet.
[http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/]
Introduction: Solar Flares
Science news and information about the Sun-Earth environment.
[http://www.spaceweather.com/]
Introduction: Earth's Magnetosphere
Complete self contained course for students of physics, astronomy or engineering. Topics covered include magnetism, ions, electrons, plasma and more.
[http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/]
Introduction: Satellites of the Outer Planets
The satellites of the giant outer planets are a surprisingly diverse group of bodies. Most are composed of mixtures of water and other ices, including most likely ammonia ice, and rocky material.
[http://www.lpi.usra.edu/]
Introduction: Bad Astronomy Addressed
To combat the spread of misinformation about astronomy. some fascinating stuff, and some facinating ideas. God, beer and the stars are all discussed.
[http://www.badastronomy.com/]
Introduction: Windows to the Universe
Our purpose is to develop a fun and different Web site about the Earth and Space sciences. Windows to the Universe is graphics intensive! Brilliant site providing comprehensive details on the Universe including information on planets, nebula, galaxies, myths and much more. It has animation, images and movies.
[http://www.windows.ucar.edu/]
Introduction: Solar System
Detailed descriptions of the Sun and Planets including their features, terrain, climate, their moons with images and some animation. History of various space probes, early astronauts and links to Apollo programme.
[http://www.solarviews.com/]
Introduction: Explorezone Earth
Space and weather science news. Biased towards American news but nevertheless an excellent guide to the latest 'happenings' hater it be about natural hazards or space exploration.
[http://uplink.space.com/]
Introduction: Solar System Simulator
Looking for an astronomy site with a difference? At this NASA site you can create an image of your favourite planet. View it from your choice of location: a spacecraft, moon or planet.
[http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/]
Introduction: From Stargazers to Starships
Three distinct areas are covered here. Learn about the astronomy of the Earth's motion in space, the work of Newton and about spaceflight and spacecraft.
[http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/]
