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| Science
Online from Facts on File. Thousands of essays on major
topics and issues in science, math and technology, along with illustrations,
experiments, activities and biography. To use this resource from home, to click here and go to the Science portion of the web page. See your librarian for passwords. |
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| Space Exploration |
Planets | Moon | Additional Resources |
| Space Exploration |
| NASA
Liftoff Track the Space Station through this site |
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Center for Earth and Planetary Studies The Center for Earth and Planetary Studies (CEPS) is a scientific research unit within the Collections and Research Department of the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution. CEPS performs original research and outreach activities on topics covering planetary science, terrestrial geophysics, and the remote sensing of environmental change. |
| Windows
to the Universe Different ways of looking at the universe |
| Encyclopedia
Astronautica Encyclopedia covering various aspects of space exploration. Encyclopedia may be searched alphabetically or chronologically. |
| PSC
Astronomy Links to websites covering a wide range of astronomy topics including star myths and legends, space exploration, telescopes and laboratories, and women in astronomy |
| Students
for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) Students for the exploration and development of space |
| "Bad
Astronomy" Misconceptions, uncovering bad science, etc |
| US
Naval Observatory Ð Astronomical Applications The web site of the U.S. Naval Observatory |
| Astronomy
Links Various links to astronomy web sites. |
| Exploratorium
Web Museum Web Museum |
| Auroras
Painting in the sky |
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| Planets |
| Online Encyclopedias - the Encyclopedia Britannica and the Encyclopedia Americana |
| Solar System Trading Cards Game |
| The
Solar System An introduction to the solar system covering solar system composition, interplanetary space, terrestrial planets, and Jovian planents |
| SEDS
Planetary Multimedia tour Multimedia interplanetary tour |
| "Bad
Astronomy" Exposes some ofthe myths and bad science surrounding planetary systems |
| Exploring
the Planets The National Air and Space Museum's web site on planets |
| The
Solar System Web site explores the solar system |
| Welcome
to the Planets! Real pictures of the planets from the files of NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab |
| NASA Solar System Simulator |
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