Astronomy and Space Exploration

Access data, information and images about the night sky and space exploration.

Astro atlases:

• Atlas of the Universe
• Moon atlas

• Ask an Astronomer
• Uplink

• Biography Resource Center
• Encyclopedia Astronautica - people
• Infoplease - astronomers
• Wolfram Research's astronomers

• Mornington Peninsula Astronomical Society
• Astronomical Society of Victoria

• Encarta astronomy and space exploration
• Encyclopedia Astronautica
• Infoplease - astronomy and space
• Howstuffworks

• Space.com uplinks
• Bad Astronomy and Universe Today

• Astronomy picture of the day
• Hubble Space Telescope
• Planetary Photo Journal
• Space Movies

• Astronomy
• Astronomy magazine
• Cosmology
• Planets and the Solar System
• Sky and Space Magazine
• Space flight

• Astronomy
• Sky and Telescope

• Space Calendar
• Space.com
• SpaceWeather.com
• Universe Today

• Heavens Above
• Skymaps.com
• Solar system live

• Bad astronomy
• Name a star?

Astronomy for Kids
Space boring and complex? Not with this site, designed to answer and to explore.

Astronomy Workshop
Discover the science of the Universe with the help of these fun yet educational calculators and views.

Australian Space Development in Focus
This site provides details of Australia's achievements in space.

Encyclopedia Astronautica
This is a comprehensive and truly encyclopedic site dealing with space, space science and space flight.

European Space Agency
Discover the exciting space projects under way in Europe and beyond.

Inconstant Moon
An odd name, but an impressive site about the Moon, with illustrated tours, a moon phase calculator and a lunar encyclopaedia.

NASA
There's plenty to explore in this huge site detailing NASA's current, past and future projects in space and on Earth.

Nine Planets (sic)*
Take a tour of the Solar System, from the Sun to Pluto, with this easy to use site.

SETI Institute
This site details the ongoing search for extraterrestrial life.

Views of the Solar System
This excellent site details the Solar System, including the Sun, the planets and the history of human space discovery.

Zoom Astronomy
Well illustrated information on planets, stars and the Universe designed for kids.

• Open Directory - astronomy
• Yahoo! - astronomy