INTERNET RESOURCES

Astronomy Sites

    General 

       The Astrobiology Web - an excellent introduction to a new field in space science

       Astronomy Daily - register free to view the night sky or learn about astronomical events

       Encyclopedia Astronautica - an authoritative source for space history and technology

       NASA Homepage - comprehensive information on the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

       The Nine Planets - a multimedia tour of the solar system

       SETI Institute (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) - the institute's mission is to explore, 
            understand and explain the origin, nature and prevalence of life in the universe.

       Solar System Simulator - allows the creation of images of any planet as seen form any other planet

        StarDate Online - information on astronomy and space-science topics by the University of Texas
             McDonald Observatory

       Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) - an independent, student-based
            organization that promotes the exploration and development of space.

       Views of the Solar System - presents a vivid multimedia adventure unfolding the splendor of the Sun, planets,
            moons, comets, asteroids, and more