Resources on the Web
Remember to give credit
to the Websites you get information from!
NASA-Wide Search - http://search.spacelink.nasa.gov/index.html
This is a great place to start! Just type in the name of your planet or other
body in space.You can search the broadest collection of public NASA Web pages
by using this search engine, provided by Spacelink at NASA's Marshall Space
Flight Center.
Solar
System Exploration
- http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/index.cfm
Learn about planets and other bodies in our solar system.
Welcome to the Planets -
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/
(Information and pictures of each planet
and some of the other small bodies. You must click on a picture of the planet,
then another picture to get the Planet Profile links. Here are some direct
links)
Mercury -
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/special/mercury.htm
Venus -
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/special/venus.htm
Earth -
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/special/earth.htm
Mars -
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/special/mars.htm
Jupiter -
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/captions/jupiter/jupiter.htm
Saturn -
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/special/saturn.htm
Uranus -
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/special/uranus.htm
Neptune -
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/special/neptune.htm
Pluto -
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/special/pluto.htm
Lift
Off to Space Exploration - http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/
(Information
& updates on the universe, spacecraft, fundamentals, human journey,
and tracking satellites and spacecraft.) Pay special attention to the Universe
link.
Star
Child: The Moon - http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/shadow/solar_system_level1/moon.html
(A NASA web page about the moon)
Star
Child: The Planets -
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level1/planets.html
(A NASA web page about the planets)
Windows
to the Universe - http://www.windows.ucar.edu/
Our purpose is to develop a fun and different Web site about the Earth and
Space sciences. Windows to the Universe is graphics intensive!
General Search
Engines
(These only
work from computers on the Galm network.)
World Book Online
- http://www.worldbookonline.com/wbol/wbAuth?wbol=74254
Encyclopedia Brittanica Online - http://search.eb.com/
Texas Library Connection - http://saeweb.gale.com/cgi-bin/tlc/elem.pl?locid=tlc209155883
WebCat - Search the Galm Library - http://muse.northside.isd.tenet.edu/uhtbin/cgisirsi/Vj3dw5g87N/0/49?user_id=PUB144