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The solar system

Very descriptive site, answers many questions about the solar system. Lesson plans provided. An interactive site where users can learn about the solar system and other space related topics.

Hits: 2841

http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/capture/solarsyst/

What is a solar sail?

Could a spaceship be powered by the sun's energy? An introduction to solar sails.

Hits: 2091

http://www.planetary.org/programs/projects/innovative_technologies/solar_sailing/whatis.html

Solar Stormwatch

Help scientists spot solar storms and track them across space to Earth in this great citizen science project.

Hits: 3810

http://solarstormwatch.com/

National Solar Observatory

Details on the observatories and the advanced technology solar telescope with results of the long term investigation of the sun and archive facilities.

Hits: 2916

http://www.sunspot.noao.edu/index.html

Solar power

An overview from the BBC on solar energy.

Hits: 2120

http://www.bbc.co.uk/climate/adaptation/solar_power.shtml

Solar System applet

Java animation showing the motion of the planets of the solar system, moons of Jupiter and two comets.

Hits: 3237

http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/french/faculty/gans/java/SolarApplet.html

Solar system 3D

Explore our solar system with this beautiful 3D interactive which shows the orbits of the planets, distances, etc (requires flash).

Hits: 6135

http://www.solarsystemscope.com/

My solar system

Build your own solar system in this flash simulation with stars, planets and moons, and see what weird and wonderful orbits you can create.

Hits: 2294

http://phet.colorado.edu/sims/my-solar-system/my-solar-system.swf

Solar System Live

A relatively basic animation that allows you to view the entire Solar system, or just the inner planets (through the orbit of Mars).

Hits: 2357

http://www.fourmilab.ch/solar/solar.html

Orrery: The Solar System In Action

Site giving information about the solar system, including individual planets, comets, asteroids and meteorites.

Hits: 2794

http://www.harmsy.freeuk.com/orrery.html

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