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Astronomy and space
List of websites for the study of astronomy
| Science (http://www.science.gov/, 11-10-2011) | |
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Authorative U.S. Government science information from over 14 federal agencies. Includes selected websites and 50+ databases. Click on Astronomy & Space link under EXPLORE Selected Science Websites by topic. |
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| The SAO / NASA Astrophysics Data System (Http://adswww.harvard.edu/, 11-10-2011) | |
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A digital library for Physics and Astronomy hosted by the High Energy Astrophysics Division at the Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics |
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| Scirus (Search Engine) (http://www.scirus.com/srsapp, 11-10-2011) | |
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A comprehensive science specific search engine on the web. Features reports, peer reviewed articles, patents, and science related information. |
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| NASA Science Homepage (http://science.nasa.gov/, 11-04-2010) | |
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NASA Science Homepage |
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| National Aeronautics and Space Administration (http://www.nasa.gov/, 11-09-2010) | |
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The NASA main home page |
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| Planet Quest (http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/, 11-04-2010) | |
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Official Jet Propulsion Laboratory for Exoplanet Exploration |
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| World Book at NASA (http://www.nasa.gov/worldbook/index.html, 11-04-2010) | |
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Official NASA research site designed for high school students, in cooperation with World Book Encyclopedia |
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| Science Daily (http://www.sciencedaily.com/news/space_time/, 11-10-2011) | |
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Resource devoted to the latest research news. Check out tab on Space and Time |
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| Asteroid Watch (http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/asteroidwatch/, 11-04-2010) | |
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NASA website for finding and tracking asteroids, including near-earth objects. |
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| Astronomy Picture of the Day (http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html, 11-04-2010) | |
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The complete archive for the Astronomy Picture of the Day. You can also search for pictures related to you research project. |
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| The Hubble Space Telescope (http://hubble.nasa.gov/, 11-04-2010) | |
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Official NASA Web Site for the Hubble Space Telescope |
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| The Hubble Space Telescope (http://hubblesite.org/, 11-04-2010) | |
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Additional website about the Hubble Space Telescope and recent discoveries and research. |
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| Sky and Telescope (http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news, 11-10-2011) | |
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Essential magazine of Astronomy
Astro News Tab features latest news about what is happening. |
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| The Spitzer Telescope (http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/, 11-04-2010) | |
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Website for the Spitzer space telescope, launched in 2003 and in an earth-traling orbit around the sun. |
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| The Webb Telescope (http://webbtelescope.org/webb_telescope/, 11-04-2010) | |
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Website of the James Webb Telescope, to be launched in 2014. It will orbit a million miles from earth. |
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| EPOXI Mission to Comet Hartley (http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/epoxi/index.html, 11-04-2010) | |
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Offical Website for the EPOXI mission to investigate comet Hartley 2 with a close fly-by. |
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| Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/index.cfm, 11-04-2010) | |
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JPL is deeply involved with robotic exploration of the solar system and universe. |
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| The SETI Institute (http://www.seti.org/, 11-04-2010) | |
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The web site for the “Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence” Institute |
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| Space (Http://www.space.com, 11-10-2011) | |
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Website features articles about space and astronomy |
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| Astronomy News (http://www.astronomy.com/news, 11-10-2011) | |
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Magazine covering general information about astronomy.
Features current sky charts and atlas. |
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| Stargazing (http://www.stargazing.net, 11-10-2011) | |
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This community based network provides you with a list of links to a variety of topics about astronomy through the Table of Contents link on the homepage. |
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