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Young Astronaut's

Let's Learn about Rockets and Space!!

Young Astronaut's Club is a fun and exciting club.  Click on the site below 
to learn more about rockets.

Rockets Away!!!!!!!


Model Rocketry for Educators  - find out what model rockets can teach you. 
Learn the history of rocket, parts of a rocket, the NAR safety code, and 
check out the glossary of terms.
http://home.earthlink.net/~voraze/toc.html

U.S. Space & Rocket Center  - experience the "G" forces of a shuttle launch, 
try to land the space shuttle or see what weightlessness feels like.
http://www.spacecamp.com/museum/

Space in the Spotlight  - find out about forces and motion, spacecraft, the 
solar system, eclipses, and telescopes. Play some space games too!
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215468/

Rocket Games
http://www.rocketsnail.com/

NASA Kids  - this neat site from NASA is a fun way to learn about NASA's 
projects and science with news stories, info, and activities designed for 
kids.
http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/

Astro-Venture - search for and create a planet capable of sustaining life as 
you play the role of a NASA Astronomer, Geologist, Biologist, or Atmospheric 
Scientist.
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/projects/astrobiology/astroventure/avhome.html

Your Weight on Other Worlds - find out your weight on other planets, moons, 
and stars while learning about the difference between mass and weight.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/

Why is the Sky Blue? - get the answer to this question and more; such as why 
sunsets are red, why Mars is red, and why clouds are white. Try the quiz to 
test your understanding.
http://www.why-is-the-sky-blue.org/

Space Physics and Aeronomy Research Collaboratory  - check out this project 
that helps space scientists work together to study space and earth's upper 
atmosphere. Play games, ask a scientist a question, and find out about space 
weather and what's happening in space today.
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/sparc/

HubbleSite  - get the latest news on the Hubble, view some exciting images, 
or try your hand at some cool comet and galaxy games.
http://hubble.stsci.edu/

Young Astronaut's link to fun activities and sites.
http://www.gomilpitas.com/homeschooling/explore/astronomy.htm

Hubble Telescope....This site has a webcam where you can see what Hubble is 
seeing.
http://hubble.nasa.gov/

Hubble Sites.
http://search.msn.com/results.aspx?srch=105&FORM=AS5&q=hubble+telescope

    
			

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