The Hubble Space Telescope provides magnificent images of the planets in our solar system and the stars and galaxies far beyond.How far away from the earth is it?
Why have a telescope in space?
Friday, November 14, 2008
Where do these great pictures come from?
The Hubble Space Telescope provides magnificent images of the planets in our solar system and the stars and galaxies far beyond.How far away from the earth is it?
Why have a telescope in space?
Our Solar System
Go to the Astronomy for kids website to learn more about our solar system.
In this picture we see 3 moonshadows cast on Jupiter...
How many moons does Jupiter have?
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Technology and Astronomy
Go to the Nasa website and click on the picture of the Phoenix Mars Lander to learn about this machine.
Can you suggest any design improvements or forsee any problems Phoenix may face?
What is the latest news from
Sunday, October 12, 2008
Astronomy
Click on the above hyperlink to see our galaxy from a long, long way off, then zoom in to see our solar system, and even closer to see Earth.
How many kilometres in one light year?
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