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Click on your favorite web site below to visit our favorite astronomy and space web sites:

Planets:

Earth:

  • Astronomy for Kids: Planet Earth [11]
    Dustbunny explores all of the planets with information on size, moons, origin of name, location and surface features. This site explores the earth.
  • Earth [12]
    Quick facts about our planet from NASA.
  • Earth and Moon Viewer [13]
    Great site to see what the earth looks like now from space.
  • Earth [14]
    Earth statistics including size, mass, composition and distance from other planets.
  • Earth Today: A Digital View of our Dynamic Planet [15]
    Interesting site that has good graphics about the earth, its atmosphere, tectonic plates and vegetation cycle.

The Moon:

Jupiter:

Mars:

Mercury:

Neptune:

Pluto:

Saturn:

Uranus:

Venus:

The Sun:

Rockets:

Satellites:

  • The Satellite Site [51]
    Java plug in required for interactive portions of this site. Introduction to satellites.
  • Types and Uses of Satellites [52]
    Different satellites have different uses. See which are used for communications and which are used for weather!

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Links:
[1] http://image.gsfc.nasa.gov/poetry/ask/askmag.html
[2] http://www.wnet.org/archive/hawking/html/home.html
[3] http://library.thinkquest.org/28327/
[4] http://www.nmnh.si.edu/paleo/blast/
[5] http://www.eclipse.net/%7Ecmmiller/BH/blkmain.html
[6] http://www.nasm.si.edu/ceps/etp/etp.htm
[7] http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html
[8] http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/planets.htm
[9] http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/sso/index.html
[10] http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/welcome.htm
[11] http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/planets.html
[12] http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/choices/earth1.htm
[13] http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html
[14] http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/earth.html
[15] http://www.nasm.si.edu/earthtoday/
[16] http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level2/moon.html
[17] http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/RS_OneDay.html
[18] http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/jupiter/jupiter.htm
[19] http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/jupiter.html
[20] http://ringmaster.arc.nasa.gov/jupiter/jupiter.html
[21] http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/galileo/
[22] http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/mars/mars.htm
[23] http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/choices/mars1.htm
[24] http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/mars.html
[25] http://imaginemars.jpl.nasa.gov/index3.html
[26] http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/mercury/mercury.htm
[27] http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/choices/mercury1.htm
[28] http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/mercury.html
[29] http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/neptune/neptune.htm
[30] http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/choices/neptune1.htm
[31] http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/neptune.html
[32] http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/pluto/pluto.htm
[33] http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/choices/pluto1.htm
[34] http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/pluto.html
[35] http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/saturn/saturn.htm
[36] http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/choices/saturn1.htm
[37] http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/saturn.html
[38] http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/index.cfm
[39] http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/uranus/uranus.htm
[40] http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/choices/uranus1.htm
[41] http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/uranus.html
[42] http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/venus/venus.htm
[43] http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/choices/venus1.htm
[44] http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/venus.html
[45] http://solar-center.stanford.edu/
[46] http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/sol.html
[47] http://www.michielb.nl/sun/kaft.htm
[48] http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/k-12/TRC/Rockets/history_of_rockets.html
[49] http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/k-12/airplane/bgmr.html
[50] http://education.lanl.gov/RESOURCES/Science_at_home/SAH.rocket.html
[51] http://www.thetech.org/exhibits_events/online/satellite/
[52] http://collections.ic.gc.ca/satellites/english/engineer/copy/