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- Science: Astronomy: Extrasolar Planets (26)
- Science: Astronomy: Software (166)
- Science: Technology: Space: Missions (445)
Welcome to the Planets
pds.jpl.nasa.gov
Select images from NASA's planetary exploration program.
The Nine Planets
nineplanets.org
Overview, sections dedicated to each planet and the smaller bodies - with data, information and some pictures - glossary and appendices.
The Solar Space Station
solarspace.co.uk
Facts, descriptions and pictures, with sections about the Sun, the planets and meteors and asteroids.
Smiley's Planet
d.smiley1.btinternet.co.uk
Explore the solar system's planets. Includes pictures, descriptions, statistical information and a special section on the latest voyage to Mars.
Planetary Cartography and Graphics by Ralph Aeschliman
ralphaeschliman.com
Planetary maps and graphics of Mars, the Moon and Venus.
BBC Space: Solar System
bbc.co.uk
3D tour including videos with audio and text information on the Sun and the bodies orbiting around it. (Shockwave and Realplayer required)
SkyScopes
skyscopes.com
Information about planetary astronomy and space exploration and habitat. Online chat, message boards, and related links. Sells replicas and toys.
Planetary Science Institute
psi.edu
Research and educational institute with projects to study planets, asteroids, and comets.
Northeast Regional Planetary Data Center
geo.brown.edu
Includes list of available image collections and how to obtain the data at the facility (no images are online).
Solar System Simulator
geocities.com
Shows the position of Venus, Earth and Mars at any date from 1900-2100.
Orrery: Solar System Simulator
cuug.ab.ca
A Java applet that simulates gravitating masses. Features a working model with motions and sizes of 70 planets and moons to scale.
Rotation of Sun and Planets
geocities.com
The rotation period of a large body circled by one or more satellites can be calculated theoretically.
Orrery: The Solar System in Action
harmsy.freeuk.com
A concise tour containing numerous educational resources, and support for Spacetech's Orrery application.
Solar System Exploration Home Page
solarsystem.nasa.gov
The Solar System Exploration Home Page is part of NASA's Office of Space Science and describes NASA's program to explore the solar system.
Planetary Fact Sheet
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov
Table of essential measurements and facts regarding the nine planets with links to highly detailed summaries.
Solar System Simulator
space.jpl.nasa.gov
Online software that generates views of the bodies of our planetary system at any date from any artificial or natural point of observation.
The Solar System
evula.org
History of and basic facts about major solar system bodies.
Stardate Online: Guide to the Solar System
stardate.org
Contains an outline of the formation and evolution of planets, comets, asteroids, and of their features and exploration.
Nova Celestia
novacelestia.com
Provides overview and original illustrations of elements.
Astromaterials Curation
curator.jsc.nasa.gov
Features Moon rocks, Mars meteorites, and space exposed materials at NASA's curation office.
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The whole aim is about trying to relate material we find on the ground to particular objects in the solar system ," Dr Bevan said. "By increasing our numbers ...
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Brisbane Times
The whole aim is about trying to relate material we find on the ground to particular objects in the solar system ," Dr Bevan said. "By increasing our numbers ...
Rare meteorite found in Australian desert Gaea Times (blog)
Nullarbor fireball cameras lead scientists to location of rare ... Gizmag
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