Astronomy Links
Events:
http://www.spaceweather.com Space Weather
http://www.sciencemag.org Science Online (AAAS)
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/ JPL news
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ Astronomy Picture of the Day
http://www.nasa.gov/hotopics/index.html Hot topics in NASA
http://www.nasa.gov/today/index.html Today in NASA
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html NASA TV
Tutorials and Other Sites to Learn More:
Astronomy Animations, see astronomical processes in action! (VSU site)
http://www.calvin.edu/`lmolnar/moon/ lunar phases, tutorials
http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/ Solor System Simulator
Dance of Math and Physics how math and physics work together (VSU site)
Math Demonstrations demonstrations in advanced mathematics (VSU site)
Out With a BANG! Black Holes black holes explained (VSU site)
Color in Astronomy Images what color images mean in astronomy (VSU site)
http://fossils.valdosta.edu terrific fossil site that shows locations of the continents at different times! (VSU site)
NASA and Space Centers:
http://www.ksc.nasa.gov Kennedy Space Center, FL
http://www.nasa.gov/ NASA
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/cassini/ Cassini mission to Saturn and Titan
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/galileo/ Galileo mission to Jupiter and moons
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/station/index.html International Space Station
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/shuttle/index.html Space Shuttle
http://www.stsci.edu/portal Space Telescope Science Institute -- Hubble Space Telescope
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov Earth observations; Mission to Earth
http://stp.msfc.nasa.gov Space Transportation
http://echo.jpl.nasa.gov/links.html#ASTEROIDS Asteroids links at JPL
http://impact.arc.nasa.gov Impact list, hazardous asteroids
http://www.lpl.Arizona.edu/spacewatch/ Telescopes looking for hazardous asteroids
Books and Journals:
http://www.skypub.com/ Sky Publishing
http://www.astronomy.com/magazine/ Astronomy magazine home page
http://www.scientificamerican.com/ Scientific American
http://www.astrosociety.org/pubs/mercury/mercury.html Mercury Magazine (ASP)
http://www.sciencemag.org Science Magazine (AAAS) – fee likely
http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJ/home.html Astronomical Journal
http://www.journal.uchicago.edu/ApJ Astrophysical Journal
http://planetary.org Planetary Society and Report
http://www.aaas.org American Association of Advancement of Science
http://nature.com Nature Magazine
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/ Astronomy Abstract service
Resources:
http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu SETI at home; help download and process SETI data
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/ Fact sheets for each planet, satellites, rings
http://planetary.org Planetary Society, Planetary Report
http://project2061.aaas.org/ Science Literacy: Benchmarks, Resources, Reforms
http://www.bisque.com/thesky Software Bisque Home page
http://www.astronomycafe.net/ Astronomy Cafe
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ Exploratorium
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/ Amazing Space
http://adswww.harvard.edu astronomy and physics references to 1800s
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine Customized maps
http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/ Astro. labs for kids
http://www.as.utexas.edu/mcdonald/ McDonald Observatory near Ft. Davis, TX
http://www.seasky.org/sky.html Astronomy exploration site
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov Astronomy information for children
http://www.doe.K12.ga.us Georgia Department of Education
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook Storm Prediction Center of NOAA
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/ National Weather Service
Other Useful links:
http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/ NASA planetary photo journal
http://www.aip.org/careersvc Jobs with degrees in Physics
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/InnerPlot.html Plot of inner planets and asteroids
http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/ Science made Simple
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/expmoon/apollo_landings.html Apollo Moon landings from LPI
Organizations:
http://www.GaAcademy.org Georgia Academy of Science
http://www.aas.org American Astronomical Society
http://www.astrosociety.org/ Astronomical Society of the Pacific
http://aps.org/ American Physical Society
http://aapt.org American Society of Physics Teachers
http://www.teachforamerica.org Teach for America
http://planetary.org/ Planetary Society
http://www.nrao.edu National Radio Astronomy Observatory
http://www.seds.org/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
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