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Astronomy & Space Exploration

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.

NASA Web Site
National Aeronautics and Space Administration site contains a wide variety of NASA information and numerous links. Site includes information about NASA Space Centers, spaceflight and exploration, satellite links, and much more.

The Nine Planets
A multimedia tour of the solar system, includes information and images of the planets, their moons, and other celestial bodies.

Mars Exploration (NASA)
Follow the science, technology, and missions in the exploration of Mars. The site includes a Fun Zone of Martian facts, activities, history, and a section especially for kids.

Hubble Space Telescope Pictures
The latest releases and "greatest hits" photographs from the Hubble Space Telescope.

Science@NASA
Stories about timely and exciting aspects of NASA research, explaining the science and the impact of science. Covers astronomy and space science, biology, and the physical sciences.

Space Weather
The latest news about solar and geomagnetic activity, near-Earth asteroids, and meteor storms. News about sunspot activity, aurora (Northern Lights) forecasts, and explanations of what's happening and why.

United States Naval Observatory Data Services
Site sponsored by the U.S. Naval Observatory that can be uses to find sun and moon rise and set times, moon phases, eclipses, seasons, positions of solar system objects and other data.

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