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Volcanoes on Venus 
  
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This site describes the volcanoes on Venus. It mentions the different kinds of volcanoes on Venus and how Venus's volcanoes compares to those on Earth. Accompanying this information…
https://volcano.oregonstate.edu/venus
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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
The Moon: the Distant View 
  
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This is a series of web pages on the Earth's Moon. It includes information about the Moon as observed by the eye from Earth, its orbital period, its phases, appearance and the reason…
http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Smoon.htm
Geology of Mars 
  
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This website provides information about the six geological processes that are either currently operating on Mars or have operated during Martian history. These include the aeolian,…
https://www.lukew.com/marsgeo/index.html
Did an Impact Trigger the Permian-Triassic Extinction? 
  
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NASA Astrobiology Institute news story on new evidence of a 251-million year-old impact crater off the western coast of Australia that may have caused the "Great Dying", the…
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/news/did-an-impact-trigger-the-permian-tri...
ESA: SMART-1 
  
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This web page provides milestones of the European Space Agencies first space probe to the moon. The ESA's ion driven SMART-1 probe entered lunar orbit on 2004 Nov 16 after an 80…
https://sci.esa.int/web/smart-1/
The Moon 
  
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This study guide discusses general features and facts about the moon, the highlands and maria, lunar impact topography, tides, the moon's topographic features, and also the geology,…
https://rwoconne.github.io/rwoclass/astr1210/guide13.html
The Origin of the Moon 
  
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This website by Gregg Herres and William K.Hartmann outlines the leading hypothesis of the origin of the moon as caused by a massive impact of a comet with the early earth. It…
https://www.psi.edu/epo/moon/moon.html
NASA Mars Exploration Program: Science 
  
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In this site information can be found that deals with issues pertaining to the possiblity of life on Mars. It explains exactly what conditions in the environment are needed so that…
https://mars.nasa.gov/science/summary/
Mars Exploration Program: Missions 
  
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NASA's Mars Exploration Program site provides a summary of past, current and future NASA missions to explore Mars. See links to individual mission sites, science themes, technology,…
https://mars.nasa.gov/mars-exploration/missions/?page=0&per_page=99&orde...
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