Cambridge
Relativity
Cambridge Relativity offers
a simple approach to exploration of cosmology, black holes, cosmic
strings, inflation, and quantum gravity.
Cornell's
Digital Earth
Cornell's Digital Earth
is an interactive digital map of the world that is continuously
updated and expanded. It allows students to retrieve and
synthesize geological information about large areas of the earth's
surface and interior.
Earth
Observatory
The purpose of NASA's "Earth
Observatory is to provide a freely-accessible publication on the
Internet where the public can obtain new satellite imagery and
scientific information about our home planet. The focus is on Earth's
climate and environmental change."
Encyclopedia
of the Atmospheric Environment
The Encyclopedia of the
Atmospheric Environment discusses acid rain, air quality, atmosphere,
climate, climate change, global warming, ozone depletion, sustainability
and weather for users of all ages.
Imagine
the Universe
This is a site for students
age 14 and up who are interested in learning about our universe. It covers
a wide variety of topics from black holes to the origin and destiny
of the universe.
Meteor
Observing Calendar
This site is a month-by-month
calendar of major and minor meteor showers around the world.
NASA
Planetary Photojournal
NASA Planetary Photojournal
offers publicly released images from various solar system exploration
programs.
Sky
View Cafe
Sky View Cafe contains
a star chart that will show the location of stars for any area.
Solar
System Simulator
Solar System Simulator
lets you see a place in the universe (Saturn, Jupiter, the Sun,
etc) from any vantage point at any time.
Space
Space is an informational
portal to the universe. It includes the latest space news
and articles, multimedia and audio clips, feature reports, and
information on missions and launches.
StarDate
Online
StarData Online offers
a weekly summary of astronomical phenomena and suggests objects
to look for in the night sky. It also includes a glossary
of astronomy-related terms and lists moon phases, sunrises and
sunsets, and meteor showers.
Windows
to the Universe
Windows to the Universe
is a detailed encyclopedia of space. It includes areas on
our planet, solar system, universe, and people in science. All
of the information can be tailored to beginner, intermediate or
advanced reading level with a click of a button.
Your
Sky
Your Sky is an interactive
planetarium for the universe. You can produce maps for any
time and date, viewpoint, and observation location. |
