.: NASA Links :.

Mars

The Mars Exploration Program--Everything you want to know about Mars and the missions to the Red Planet
Mars Team Online--By participating in the Mars Team Online project, you and your students can join the Mars team in their exploration of the Red Planet! The project is targeted at the middle school grade levels, but will have appeal above and below that range.
M2K4 - Drive a Mars Rover Exlporer and see actual Mars images.
Norbert's Lab--Geometry of Exploration: Mission To Mars with Norbert The NASA Scientist
NSSDC Photo Gallery Mars--Various mission photos of Mars

Solar System

NASA's Planetary Photojournal - learn more about the planets through NASA photographs.
The Nine Planets--The Nine Planets is 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, most provide references to additional related information.
Space Zone-The Planets--A study of our solar system
Solar System Live--An interactive visit of the solar system
Solar System Simulator--Welcome to the solar system simulator, a NASA/JPL/Caltech spyglass on the cosmos. Select from the options below to have the simulator create a color image of your favorite planet or satellite!

Miscellaneous

Astronaut Biographies--These biographies are prepared by the Astronaut Office of the Johnson Space Center and are provided through the Internet as a public service to the World Wide Web community.
Human Space Flight - find information about shuttle missions, space station, & real time data as well as a huge gallery of images.
NASA Astrobiology Institute for Kids - build an earth-like planet, explore the solar system or see what research is ongoing.
NASA Education Gateway - tons of links to studies about earth, stars, and the universe.
NASA Multimedia - Experience NASA through its vide, image, and interactive features...there are thousands!
The NASA Homepage - The best place on the internet to start your search for information regarding NASA programs and services.
NASA Kids Solar System - NASA information just for kids to explore the solar system.
NASA Life Sciences Data Archive - contains information and data from space flight experiments funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). These experiments were conducted from 1961 to the present time, and include human, animal and plant studies.
NASA ORIGINS - Where did we come from? Are we alone? When the answers to these questions are known, our civilizations will evolve new visions of who we are and what our futures might be. Already we have learned enough to appreciate that the universe is enormous and ancient.
NASA Resources for Students - All sorts of resources for students available from NASA.
Planet Quest - the search for another Earth.
NASA Science - The Science Mission Directorate (SMD) engages the Nation’s science community, sponsors scientific research, and develops and deploys satellites and probes in collaboration with NASA’s partners around the world to answer fundamental questions requiring the view from and into space. SMD seeks to understand the origins, evolution, and destiny of the universe and to understand the nature of the strange phenomena that shape it. SMD also seeks to understand:
...the nature of life in the universe and what kinds of life may exist beyond Earth;
... the solar system, both scientifically and in preparation for human exploration; and
...the Sun and Earth, changes in the Earth-Sun system, and the consequences of the Earth-Sun relationship for life on Earth.
Space Link--An Aeronautics and Space Resource for Education Since 1988 just for kids.
The Space Place - NASA interactive site dealing with facts, information, and things to do concerning space and space related products.

 

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