Solar System Astronomy and Space Science
Solar System Astronomy and Space Science
Solar System
This category lists pages and sites which provide information about the Solar System. It includes pages about the Sun, the nine planets, their moons and other bodies from the Solar System.
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- Includes information and images related to the solar system and its inner planets.
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- The Foster Homeschool Families' submission for the SpaceDay.org 2004 Space Trek. Includes journals, stories, and background information.
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- Thinkquest Junior site provides basic information about the solar system.
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- Printable worksheets, logic problems, word searches, and puzzles.
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- View the earth and moon from many vantage points and in multiple ways. Provides latitude and longitude positions as well as the altitude and time from which the images were taken.
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- Information about planets, moons, comets, asteroids, stars and galaxies.
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- Contains a photograph gallery of the major celestial bodies in the solar system.
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- Fourth/Fifth grade webquest on the planets.
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- An in-depth resource to the Solar System. Including articles about each part of the Solar System and its planets.
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- Provides a learning quest through our solar system. Includes information related to all nine planets. A kid's astronomy site with animations, activities, and games for the future astronomer and astronaut.
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- Describes NASA's program to explore the solar system.
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- Also known as "The Earth as a Peppercorn." A scale model of the solar system.
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- Provides information on the nine majesty planets that make up the solar system through the use of online tours and space missions.
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- A project by Grade 4 students explains about planets, comets and asteroids. Illustrated with diagrams, animation and photographs from space telescopes.
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- Offers the possibility to see what the Sun and every planet and their major moons look like from any other place in the Solar System at nearly any date at any time. The pictures are very accurate and in color.
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- Provides an overview of the sun and each of the nine planets. Also includes biographies of researchers.
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- A student-based website focusing on general information about the planets, moon, and sun.
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- Pictures and quizzes about all the planets in the solar system. This site is especially useful to middle school students studying the solar system.
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- Offers a journey through the stars in an attempt to explore the universe. Includes facts about the planets, puzzles, sky facts and maps.
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- Learn about asteroids, comets, planets, and the sun. Also contains facts, news, and pictures.
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- An overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system. Each page has text and images, some have sounds and movies.
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- A guide to the solar system for visitors featuring a scale model, interactive quiz, text, and images.
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- Factual information on the planets in the solar system, from Mercury to Pluto and beyond.
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- More than 25 hands-on science activities about geology, earth, planetary, and space sciences.
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- Provides an insiders' view of what it's like to work with Earth's most powerful space telescope.
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- An overview of the sun, the nine planets, asteroids, comets, and other links.
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- Designed by kids, for kids, this is a great introduction to the 9 planets. Features video, sounds, and a guided tour.
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- Beginners guide with basic facts about the nine planets.
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- Tells about each of the planets in our solar system and the sun.
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- Peter and Paul fly with you through space and explain to you everything about our solar system. Click on each planet and you will learn everything about it.
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- Collect Solar System trading cards as you answer trivia questions correctly.
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- Teaches kids some basic facts about the nine planets, along with stories, games, and a 'meet the kids' section.
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