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A Practical Guide to Astronomy
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - This electronic encyclopedia is a great resource for the both the beginner and the experienced backyard astronomer. Full of facts and photos. |
An Astronomy Course for Students Using the Internet
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A course on astronomy designed for middle to high school students, but adaptable to most ages and interest levels. |
Astronomy and Space for Kids
[ Kids/Teens ] - Stars, planets, black holes, Junior Astronomers Club. |
Astronomy for Kids
[ Kids ] - Basic introduction to astronomy for kids K-6 grade. |
Astronomy for Kids
[ Kids/Teens ] - Information on the planets, stars and other space-related topics, plus puzzles, maps and links to more astronomy sites. |
Astronomy in Questions and Answers
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - A comprehensive collection of simple facts about the planets, the solar system, meteors, stars, galaxies, and astronomers. |
Astronomy Jokes and Space Explorers
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - A collection of K-12 space and astronomy jokes with astronomy factoids, quizzes, quotes, links and pictures interspersed throughout the site describing history of astronomy and space exploration. |
Constellation Stories and A Deepsky Atlas
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides a listing of the constellations, maps, and the myths associated with them. |
CosmicKids
[ Kids/Teens ] - Learn all about the Hubble Space Telescope. |
DLTK's Space Crafts for Kids
[ Kids ] - Space crafts suitable for preschool, kindergarten and gradeschool kids. |
Earth and Sky
[ Kids/Teens ] - International science radio program. Includes a nightly star chart, sky watching tips, podcast, and audio and written articles about a variety of scientific topics. |
Federation of Galaxy Explorers
[ Kids/Teens ] - Educates and inspires kids to pursue advanced studies in science and engineering. Mission is to prepare the next generation to explore and develop space. |
Frequently Asked Questions
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Get some answers to the most asked questions about the phenomena of the sun and moon, time, as well as calendars and historical events information. |
From Stargazers to Starships
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - The motion of Earth in space, Newtonian mechanics, spaceflight and spacecraft, and a math refresher, on a high school level. This site deals with the world of gravity--of massive planets and stars, and the way spaceflight is achieved despite their strong pull. |
GCSE Physics: Earth and Universe
[ Kids ] - Topics include the earth, moon, planets, gravity, stars, and the beginnings of the universe. |
Guide to Arctic Sunrise and Sunset
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Tables of daily sunrise and sunset times in the Arctic. Learn about the Land of the Midnight Sun, Solstices, and Equinoxes. |
Henrietta Leavitt Flat Screen Space Theater
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - The site is authored by Carolyn Collins Petersen, an accomplished astronomy writer and part-time Hubble researcher. Carolyn takes viewers to 'The Planetarium Show That Never Ends,' where various heavenly bodies are displayed and described in non-scientific but informative and inspiring ways. |
Imagine The Universe!
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A glimpse into the mysteries of our universe: what we know about it, how its evolving, and the types of objects in it. |
Johnson Space Center Just for Kids
[ Kids/Teens ] - Includes information ranging from the training of astronauts to space station construction to the search for life on mars. Also offers an album of NASA photos and links to other sites about the earth and heavens. |
Life Beyond Earth
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Think humans are alone? Follow space expert Timothy Ferris in the scientific search for extraterrestrial life. Also, write to an alien. |
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