Astronomy on the Internet

Here are some interesting internet sites that you can log onto:

Images from the Hubble Space Telescope

http://www.stsci.edu/resources

 

 

News about the Cassini spacecraft. This is a mission to Saturn & its largest moon, Titan.

http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/

The best place to look for the discovery of new, extrasolar planets.

http://exoplanets.org/index.html

A site run by astronomy students from the University of Arizona with seemingly lots of time on their hands. Excellent site for all sorts of stuff.

http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/

A great site run by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. It has links to all sorts of neat sky stuff.

http://www.astrosociety.org/

 

For the latest info on the the Mars Exploration program.

http://marsrovers.nasa.gov/home/index.html

This site will tell you all about the Space Shuttle.

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov

What is the sun doing now? Are there any comets visible? You can find out bylooking at this site.

http://www.spaceweather.com/

Looking for satellites? Try this site!

http://www.heavens-above.com/

Want to find out how bogus some of the sci-fi movies are? See this fun site!

http://www.badastronomy.com