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Space and Astronomy Links

  • Amazing Space
    Uses the Hubble Space Telescope's discoveries to inspire and educate about the wonders of our universe.
  • Earth
    A simple educational website about our planet. Covers information like ecology, geology, climate, and myths and culture.
  • Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia
    A catalog of potential planets beyond our solar system
  • Hubble Source
    Informal Science Education Resourcesfrom the home of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescopes
  • Hubble Space Telescope Science Institute
    Great source for the latest images from Hubble
  • Jet Propulsion Laboratories
    Trailblazing has been the business of JPL since it was established by the California Institute of Technology in the 1930s. This website keeps you up to date with JPL and their 20 spacecraft and nine instruments conducting active missions. Drake Planetarium's Director, Pam Bowers, is a JPL Ambassador.
  • Kennedy Space Center
    Learn the history of the Kennedy Space Center and find out the details on upcoming shuttle missions.
  • Michael Boschat's Astronomy Page
    An amazing listing of astronomy resources.
  • NASA Home Page
    The gateway for all the space stuff - look specifically at the "what's new" section
  • NASA Goddard Center
    News and information from the Goddard Space Flight Center.
  • NASA for Kids
    A fun, interactive website where kids can learn about space.
  • Sky and Telescope
    An astronomy magazine for those who can't get enough of our galaxy!
  • Solar System Live
    The interactive Orrery of the Web. You can view the entire Solar System, or just the inner planets (through the orbit of Mars).
  • Solar System Simulator
    See the solar system from your choice of vantage points. You will experience space as our astronauts have.
  • Space.com
    A great resource for the latest news on space - flights, discoveries, images, ect.
  • Universe in the Classroom:
    An electronic educational newsletter is for teachers and other educators around the world who want to help students of all ages learn more about the wonders of the universe through astronomy.


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