Cool Astronomy Web Links


Astronomy Picture of the Day -- Astro pic updated daily.

Space Weather -- News and info on the Sun-Earth Environment

Space.com -- Space and astronomy related news

Bad Astronomy -- Run by a real astronomer, it debunks lots of astronomy related myths (Yes, we really did land on the moon!)

Sky Tonight -- From the publishers of the Sky and Telescope Magazine, has current astronomy news and observing highlights.

Concordia College Observatory Clear Sky Chart -- Forecasts the observing conditions for the next day or so.

Apollo Lunar Surface Journal -- A HUGE repository of images, movies and transcripts of the manned Apollo missions to the moon.

Hubble Site -- The official page of the Hubble Space Telescope.

MER Homepage -- The home of the two Mars Exploration Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity.

MRO Hompage -- Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, currently over Mars.

Phoenix Mars Lander -- Currently digging in the dirt of the Martian North Polar Region

Cassini Homepage -- The latest from Saturn, via the Cassini spacecraft.

New Horizons -- The probe currently headed for Pluto, due to arrive in 2015.

MESSENGER -- Our first orbiter to Mercury, due for arrival in 2011.




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