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"TAKING UP SPACE" |
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Begin your journey into space by clicking on any of the websites listed below.
Views
of the Solar System -An excellent
source of images and explanations of our solar system and beyond.
Astronomy
Picture
of the Day -A
new space image or photo with a short, informative explanation updated
daily!
A
3-D View of the Solar System - an incredible way to look at
the planets and the solar system! To view this properly you'll
need a pair of 3-D glasses. Check the next link for help.
For a fun project, make a pair of 3-D glasses by clicking
on---> 3-D
and follow the instuctions!
Now, for some more cool 3D images, click on the glasses --->
NASA Human Spaceflight - Current news on the latest and upcoming missions from NASA. Includes easy access to real-time tracking of the space station as well as shuttle missions.
Hubble Space Telescope - Archives of great images from the Space Telescope Science Institute.
Liftoff to Learning
Videos -
From how spacesuits work to toys in space, here is a selection
of full length video presentations.
Your Weight On Other Worlds!!- See what you would weigh on other planets in a flash!
Imagine the
Universe
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Visit a high energy astro-physics learning
center.
CLICK
ON
THE EARTH ABOVE TO FIND MR. BOBROWSKI'S
GENERAL
SCIENCE CLASS REQUIREMENTS
AND
TODAY'S
SCIENCE
CURRENT EVENTS.
AND NOW,
FOR A MORE
"DOWN TO
EARTH"
LOOK AT
THINGS
CHECK OUT:
Lots of links to making your own flying
machines.
TRAVEL TO THE
RAINFOREST!
THE
MONTCLAIR STATE RAINFOREST CONNECTION
EXPLORATORIUM
- "10 COOL SITES"
THE
EPA GLOBAL WARMING WEBSITE
How about a
more local trip?
...to the
PASSAIC RIVER
A
liquid metal at room temperature?
The
1st planet in our solar system?
The
Messenger God in mythology?
A
comic book hero?
Periodic Table of The Elements
-
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Some
other good sites include:
The Comic Book Periodic
Table
The Periodic Table of
Poetry
Tom Lehrer's
"The
Elements" - song and animation
ROLLER
COASTERS!
The Funderstanding Roller Coaster - A simulator that allows you to adjust the fundamental physics needed to customize your own thrilling ride.
Roller Coaster
Database- A comprehensive
searchable
resource
of information and statistics on over 1200 roller coasters throughout
the world.
Hale-Bopp Comet
Discover
more
about this
"dirty
snowball":
NASA's HALE-BOPP WEBPAGE: An unbelievable connection to the most widely viewed comet of the 20th Century. Photos, videos, and tons of info at your fingertips!
HALE-BOPP FOR THE NON-ASTRONOMER: From poetry to perihelions.
THE HALE-BOPP FIELD
GUIDE: Your
tour guide through the cosmos with a fasinating
chronology of the comet's history.
