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Astronomy & Space:
Air
and Space Home Page
Smithsonian Magazine's homepage for aviation and aerospace information.
Astronomy
and Astrophysics
Thorough information on astronomy and space sciences.
The Hubble Space Telescope
Beautiful page featuring photos from Hubble.
NASA Homepage
The place to find complete information on our national space agency.
The Nine Planets
A comprehensive look at our planetary neighborhood. Easy to use.
Star
Journey
Identify the stars in the night sky with this chart.
Students for the
Exploration of Space
Full of information and produced by students. This site is colorful
and entertaining.
Sun and
Moon Data
Set the day, time and location for data on the sunrise, moonrise,
etc. from the U.S. Naval Observatory.
Views
of the Solar System
Fast facts and images of the planets in our Solar System.
Earth Science, Ecology & Oceanography:
Alliance
for the Chesapeake Bay
A site dedicated to the Chesapeake habitat.
American Rivers
North America's leading national river conservation organization.
AmphibiaWeb
Information on every recognized species of amphibian in the world.
The Assateague
Naturalist
An interesting site for information on our own coastal area. Everything
from scheduled activities to building wildlife habitats.
Bay
Journal
Homepage for the online journal featuring information on the Chesapeake
ecosystem.
Fish
Health in the Chesapeake Bay
Find the latest information on pfiesteria and the Chesapeake on
this page.
Great
Global Gallery
Need a map of the world with specific features? Look for it in this
extensive list.
NASA's
Visible Earth
A searchable directory of images, visualizations and animations
of the earth.
Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
An informative site for the Patuxtent/Chesapeake region. A variety
of information on wildlife and natural systems in the area.
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Information on research
institutes and federal agencies for the science of oceanography.
Sea
and Sky
A colorful site for information on our last two frontiers.
TopoZone
Topographical maps for everywhere!
Archaeology, Biography & History:
African
Americans in the Sciences
Featured at this site
are African American men and women who have contributed to the advancement
of science and engineering.
E-Museum
An online museum of archaeology from Minnesota State University.
4000 Years of
Women in Science
Numerous biographies on
Women in the Sciences.
History
of Mathematics
Try this site for information on the history of mathematics. Contains
biographies of more than 1000 mathemeticians.
General Topics:
Cool
Science Image
Images and explanations of a variety of scientific wonders.
Exploratorium
A mega site with dozens of entertaining and informative links.
How Stuff
Works
Explanations of the inner workings of a wide range of "stuff".
Patent
Database
Exhaustive recording of patents and patent applications.
Periodic Table of the Elements
The Why Files
A good site for the scientifically curious. Features current news
and backfile of interesting topics.
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