Galileo
U.S.Government. http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/galileo/
The Jupiter space probe. This is the cutting edge of solar system
exploration. The Galileo probe will spend two years of research as
it orbits the big planet amongst its moons. Includes regular updates on
the probe's progress.
Hubble Space
Telescope Space Telescope Science Institute.
http://www.stsci.edu/resources/
A site for all those great high res images of the cosmos. On the wave
front of astronomical research, always expect something new and exciting
here.
Jet Propulsion
Laboratories Web Directory U.S.Government.
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/
Links to all of the JPL sites. A great place to start if you are looking
for info about missions to the planets.
Jupiter
U.S.Government. http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/jupiter.html
General info on Jupiter and the Galileo probe, designed for students from
kindergarten to 12th grade. Includes a "teacher's lounge" page with
interesting classroom projects.
Mars
Pathfinder U.S. Government
http://www.sun.com/mars/default1.html
An Amazing interactive sight with the latest from the red planet.
NASAs hompage U.S.Government.
http://www.nasa.gov/NASA
Just about anything you could want to know about the shuttle or our space
program and its various missions. Text, images, sound and animations are
online and freely downloadable. It would take weeks of exploring to see
half of what is available. The site is a virtual Disneyland of the U.S.
space program so pack a lunch and bring the kids.
NASAs Shuttle
Page U.S.Government.
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/home/index.html
The Space Shuttle Missions. This site can get pretty busy but keep
trying. Once you get through you'll see why it is so popular. All about
the vehicle, the support system, the astronauts, and the special mission
reports.
Solar
System U.S.Government.
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/
Welcome to the planets. This is a wonderful site. Tour the solar system
and get some great views of the objects in our neighborhood. A
collection of the best images JPL has to offer.