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 SPECIAL FEATURES
Astronomy Picture of the Day: Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer!
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Information: NASA Mars Program | About the Rovers | Spirit Images | Opportunity Images | Mission Science Team | Use NASA's Maestro Software | Drive On Mars | Mars for Kids | Red Rover | Mars Dead or Alive | Find Mars | Mars Atlas | Mars Today | Mars Society |
Shuttle Disaster Investigation and Information:
Headlines | ABC | CBS | CNN | FOX | MSNBC | USA Today | Yahoo! News | Space.com | Disaster FAQs | United Space Alliance | NASA | STS-107 Mission Info | STS-107 Crew Memorial | Accident Investigation Board | CAIB Report | Investigation Info | Investigation Reference Index | Asteroids Dedicated to Shuttle Crew
 SPACE and SCIENCE NEWS
 SPACE SHUTTLE INFORMATION
 NOTE: Links marked with * are active only during shuttle missions
 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
 OTHER SPACE MISSIONS
 Hubble Space Telescope
 The Moon Landing Debate
Don't you just love conspiracy theories? If you actually believe our moon landings were a hoax, these sites offer proof that, yes, Virginia, we really did land on the moon! (If you still believe they were a hoax after reviewing this material, call me. I can get you a great price on the Brooklyn Bridge!)
 Miscellaneous
 OFFICIAL NASA WEBSITES
 SPACE SCIENCE LINKS
  • Space Technology Industry Info - a Website for the space industry, including info on space projects in the USA and other nations
  • Space.com - space business news, information, education, and entertainment
  • J-Track Spacecraft Tracker - Tracks multiple spacecraft in real time! (Requires a Java-capable browser)
  • J-Pass Satellite Pass Display - When will the next spacecraft pass overhead? (Requires a Java-capable browser)
  • Houston Chronicle Space Central - Loads of links to space-oriented sites
  • The X Prize - a $10,000,000 competition to kick-start the space tourism industry
  • Apollo Launch Pad - Lift-off to adventure! Numerous links allow you to explore space from the comfort of your computer.
  • NASA's Visible Earth - a searchable directory of images, visualizations, and animations of the Earth
  • NASA Earth Observatory - satellite imagery and scientific information about our home planet, focusing on Earth's climate and environmental change
  • Solar System Simulator - Forget the space suit! This way-cool simulator lets you view our Solar System from anywhere, anytime! (Want to see what Jupiter looks like from the surface of Eurpoa right now?)
  • Virtual Reality Moon Phase Pictures - Calculate the moon phase for any date, any time, any place!
  • Earth and Moon Viewer - Virtual views of the Earth and Moon from any satellite or any point in space. What would it look like, right now, viewing the Earth from the Moon? Find out here!
  • Windows to the Universe - A wonderful, interactive space tour. Great fun!
  • NASA Photo Gallery - A collection of beautiful space photographs from NASA's National Space Science Data Center. (Great "wallpaper" for your computer screen!)
  • Great Images In NASA - GRIN is a collection of over a thousand images of significant historical interest scanned at high-resolution in several sizes
  • 2MASS (2 Micron All-Sky Survey) - This map of the sky took four years and $40 million to complete. It contains 500 million objects, mostly stars but also galaxies, asteroids and comets.
  • Satellite Views of Earth - a gallery of interesting images, from Space Imaging, Inc.
 ASTRONOMY

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 Astronomy Links
 GENERAL SCIENCE LINKS
 Follow these links to more "Brain Food!"
 BAD SCIENCE
 Don't be misled by false science! Get the facts!
  • Center for Consumer Freedom - If you believe every news report, you'll never eat, drink or buy anything!
  • Bad Science - ideas and facts which are well established and well understood, but which persist in being presented incorrectly
  • Bad Astronomy - devoted to airing out myths and misconceptions in astronomy and related topics
  • Bad Chemistry - brought to you by the Princeton Section of the American Chemical Society
  • Bad Meteorology - setting the record straight on weather matters
 ONLINE ADVENTURES
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