Our Favorite Sites on the Web

Mars Pathfinder Home Page

Current information, images, movies, and even 3-D virtual reality displays on the Mars Pathfinder mission. Be sure to check out the Mars Rover current status.

Stanford SOLAR Center

A fun web site featuring activities relating to the Sun and solar science exploration. One of our project leaders developed this site.

Observe the Moon Day by Day

A great to observing features on the Moon everyday, as its phases change. By our friend Jane Houston.

The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO)

One of our project leaders has an instrument (MDI) on this spacecraft!

Star Trek: First Contact

Official movie site!

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• The Nine Planets
• Views of the Solar System
• Astronomy Picture of the Day
• The Backyard Astronomer
• SOHO Explore
• NASA's Frequently Asked Questions About Space
• Star Facts
• Kepler's Laws
• The Galileo Project (Historical Astronomy about Galileo Galilei)
• Ancient Astronomy Sites
• Japanse Starlore and Astronomical History
• Maya Astronomy
• Starlore of Native America
• Solar Data Anaylsis Center Eclipse Information
• Solar System Live
• The Multiwavelength Milky Way
• A Collection of Artworks About Space and the Final Frontier
• Ultimate Guide to SF Art on the Net
• Solar Physics at Stanford University
• The Solar Oscillations Investigation Group
• The Aurora Page
• Aurora Borealis- The Northern Lights
• Goddard Space Sciences Pictures
• Other Worlds, Distant Suns Page
• The San Francisco Exploratorium
• The San Jose Tech Museum of Innovation

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