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Astronomy Education Review
Astronomy Apps for Mobile Devices: A First Catalog 
  
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A. Fraknoi, Astron. Educ. Rev., 10 (1), 010302 (2011).
An annotated overview of 98 astronomy applications for smart phones and tablets has been published in the on-line journal "Astronomy Education Review." Compiled by Andrew Fraknoi…
https://doi.org/10.3847/AER2011036
NASA: Radioisotope Power Systems 
  
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This is a multimedia overview of RPS (radioisotope power systems), a type of nuclear energy technology that uses heat to produce electricity for powering spacecraft. The heat is…
https://rps.nasa.gov/
NASA Solar System Exploration: Galileo Images 
  
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During its 14-year odyssey, the NASA spacecraft Galileo took thousands of images. In addition to extensively photographing the Jovian system, Galileo also turned its cameras on…
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/galileo/galleries/
NASA: JPL Solar System Simulator 
  
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This website is a collection of planet images as seen from different planets or unmanned space missions. Users are able to view the images at certain dates and vary either the field…
https://space.jpl.nasa.gov/
NASA Solar System Exploration: Galileo 
  
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This site contains details on the Galileo spacecraft mission to Jupiter. Galileo operated from 1989-2003 and sent back valuable information about Jupiter and its moons before being…
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/galileo/overview/
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Home page for all NASA facillities, including those for space exploration, shuttle missions, and astronomy education.
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This web collection, created through an agreement between NASA and the Internet Archive, offers public access to NASA's image, video, and audio collections in a single, searchable…
https://images.nasa.gov/

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