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Space

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Astronomy & Space - Science.gov links for exploration, planets, space technologies
Space Science Education Resource Directory - hundreds of resources by science type (earth, physical, or space) or by grade range. Topics include algebra, atoms, big bang, black holes, comets, cosmic distances, energy, force and motion, geometry, graphing, gravity, heat, light and color, measurement and estimation, planets, satellites, solar energy, solar system, space missions, stars, telescopes, and waves.
Space Weather Center - explores the solar cycle, solar wind, Earth's magnetic field, the ionosphere, auroras, states of matter, plasma (which makes up 99% of visible matter in the universe), & other sun-earth topics. Online games let students launch solar particles at Earth, bowl with protons, & watch charged particles move in magnetic fields. Information is provided on space weather research, space weather modeling & forecasting, & the National Space Weather Program.

- conducts aeronautical and space research and science programs using aeronautical and space vehicles; some of their programs:

Spacelink
Planetary Photojournal - publicly released images from Solar System exploration programs]
Planetary Image Finders - high-resolution images for each planet or moon
Video Gallery - movies on aeronautics, space events, satellite movies of Earth events, spacecraft, and robotics
Aeronautics Enterprise
Space Physics Data Facility
Shuttle & Space Station and Future launch schedule

NASA Headquarters and other	NASA centers:
Ames Research Center	Dryden Flight Research Center
Glenn Research Center	Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Goddard Space Flight Center
Johnson Space Center	Kennedy Space Center
Langley Research Center	Marshall Space Flight Center
Stennis Space Center	Wallops Flight Facility

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Education Gateway - provides lesson plans on comets, contour mapping, convection, craters, counting, eclipses, the inverse square law, life in the universe, micrometeorites, moon phases, robotic spacecraft, spotting satellites, sunspots, and Venus topography (Grades 5-12).
Astronomy & Space Classroom Resources - provides lessons and web resources from the National Science Digital Library; learn about amateur telescope making, black holes, UFOs, astronomy research, myths and misconceptions about astronomy, space weather, the Hubble Space Telescope, and the structure and evolution of the universe.
SpaceTEC - for educators of aerospace technicians; aerospace curricula, exams, professional development, & other resources