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NASA Solar System Exploration: Galileo
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S. Harvey; Editors: P. Davis and K. Munsell
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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…
http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/galileo/
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Nebraska Astronomy Applet Project: Planetary Orbit Simulator
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K. Lee; Publisher: Astronomy Education at the University of Nebraska
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This simulation illustrates the physics of planetary orbits. The user can control the size and eccentricity of the orbit. Each of Kepler's three laws and aspects of Newton's Law are…
http://astro.unl.edu/naap/pos/animations/kepler.swf
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SSC Space Physics Tutorial
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Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics
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Provided by the Space Physics Center of the UCLA Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, the Space Physics Tutorial gives advanced high school and college students an…
http://www-ssc.igpp.ucla.edu/ssc/tutorial.html
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How to View an Eclipse
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R. Hipschman; Publisher: Exploratorium
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These web pages from the Exploratorium presents a hands-on activity for safely observing a solar eclipse with a pinhole viewer. The project uses everyday supplies: long box, a piece…
http://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/how-to-view-eclipse
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Physics in Action: Far Out Planets
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Physics Central; Publisher: American Physical Society
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This article describes studies that look for planetary systems on stars other than the sun.
http://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/planets.cfm
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Earth and Moon Viewer
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J. Walker
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This site allows users to view the earth and moon, and daylight and night regions, from a wide range of viewpoints. These include from the sun, the moon, the earth, at any point…
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html
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Welcome to the Planets
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Publisher: Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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This site contains a large number of photos of the planets, with information about each of them. Teachers can use this site to augment the textbooks and add excitement to their…
https://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/
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Near Earth Object Program
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Publisher: D. Yeomans
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This site contains relevant information on Near Earth Objects (NEO). The site includes current tables with tracking data for potentially hazardous asteroids and their approaches…
http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/
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Photojournal: NASA's Image Access Home Page
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This site offers user-friendly, continuously-updated access to approximately 2,000 images from various solar system exploration programs. Users can select from a number of…
http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/index.html
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NASA Online VLF Receiver
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T. Phillips
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This site, courtesy of Interactive NASA Space Physics Ionosphere Radio Experiments (INSPIRE), monitors atmospheric sounds that are largely caused by lightning at radio frequencies.
http://www.spaceweather.com/glossary/inspire.html
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