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This is a resource to web sites that provide exciting, accurate, and detailed space science information both inside and out of our solar neighborhood.
Consulted sites
Views of the Solar System
- Where I gathered most of my info about the planets. They have great image archives and data organization.
NSSDC Photo Gallery: Venus
- Includes true surface images of Venus taken by the Soviet Venera spacecraft.
Windows to the Universe
- A great site for solar system info. They divide up information based on your knowledge level.
Other useful sites
NASA Homepage
Kennedy Space Center
- Shuttle and space flight information with archives of images and videos.
JPL
- The organization that develops and runs most unmanned space exploration programs (e.g.
Mars Pathfinder
,
Voyager
,
Galileo
).
NASA Human Spaceflight
- Information on Space Shuttle activity and international space station progress.
Astronomy Picture of the Day Archive
- The only web site I check every day. Great images with detailed link-rich descriptions.
Planetary Photojournal
- An impressive database of images from nearly every unmanned mission.
United Space Alliance
- Live data during a shuttle mission like NASA TV feed, mission audio, and shuttle tracking.