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Science » Solar System

Solar System


Explore our Solar System and the Universe at these awesome sites!

Windows to the Universe
Excellent site!

NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day

Space Games!
at Windows to the Universe

Space Games and Puzzles
from NASA

Astronomy for Kids
From Frontier.net

ThinkQuest Astronomy

Astronomy for Kids

Fact Monster- Stars and Planets

Solar System Exploration

National Geographic has many wonderful online explorations.

Below are four that relate to the study of space. Enjoy the virtual ride.

Return to Mars

 

Virtual Solar System  Before traveling on this virtual trip click the link to download Viscape. You will need it for this AWESOME activity!

 

Star Journey

Asteroids-Deadly Impact

Starchild - A Learning Center For Young Astronomers




BrainPop - Mars

Plan a Mission to Mars

Space Guide

Zoom Astronomy

International Space Station

Your Weight On Other Worlds

Amazing Space

Mysteries of Deep Space

Runaway Universe

Space Place


Space Kids

Real Time Sunlight Map with 3 hour updated cloud formations

Constellations


The background music is
"THE THEME FROM STAR WARS"
from
http://www.netlabs.net/hp/sniper/starwars.mid


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