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Astronomy Resources
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NASA: Solar System Exploration - A quality website that you'd expect from NASA, contains a wealth of information about the planets, moons and other bodies of our solar system as well mission and multimedia pages. Wikipedia: Solar System - A huge amount of invaluable information on one page although a beginner may find it difficult to comprehend some of the language. Nine Planets - One of the most popular and longest running astronomical websites containing an encyclopedic amount of information on the solar system. BBC Solar System - Well designed website from the BBC in the UK, has the added benefit of containing geat video clips of astronomy based programming produced by the them. Kids Astronomy - As the name suggests a website designed for children to learn about the solar system, very colorful with nice graphics and easily understandable information. Space.com - A huge resource containing lots of info about the solar system and other aspects of astronomy, has a similar navigation structure to Wikipedia in that links to other pages will be contained within the text or sometimes at the bottom of the page. Universe Today - Primarily a news website but contains a solar system page containing links to many of its solar system based articles. Bob the Alien - A colorful and well designed website targetted towards younger astronomy enthusiasts but with lots of well written information that anyone can enjoy. Windows to the Universe - Another huge astronomy resource with a dedicated solar system section, each page is broken down into sub sections with links on the left hand side of the page. Enchanted Learning - A long running encyclopedic website with a solar system section, like Windows to the Universe each page is broken down into sub sections. |