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Space Day

Includes a vast amount of information regarding space, space exploration and associated topics.

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http://www.spaceday.com/

Introduction to sound

The basics of sound waves, including really useful animations of how sound travels

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http://www.fearofphysics.com/Sound/dist.html

Challenging the Space Frontier

Explore the stories of three exciting space missions: "Friendship 7" - John Glenn Orbits the Earth; "Apollo 11" - First Moon Landing and "STS-7" - First American Woman in Space.

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http://teacher.scholastic.com/space/mission.htm

Why do sound waves transmit farther at night?

A simple explanation of why sound travels long distances at night. There are some attractive graphics.

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http://www.hk-phy.org/iq/sound_night/sound_night_e.html

Space Sense

Multiple choice questions about outer space at three levels. Requires some knowledge of NASA missions as well as Earth and Space knowledge.

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http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/games/space_sense_intro.html

Dragon Fly Space

Multimedia magazine containing space topics such as Life on Mars, the Solar System, Earth moon, Sun system and links to other space websites

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http://www.muohio.edu/dragonfly/space/

Jonathan's Space Report

The Space Report is issued about once a week. It describes all space launches, including both piloted missions and automated satellites. Back issues are available online

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http://www.planet4589.org/space/jsr/jsr.html

NASA Space Place

Space place is a fun site all about space, with games, activities and cool facts.

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http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/en/kids/

Bending sound, the weird path of sound in the ocean

Read about how sound travels in the ocean, the SoFAR channel and one experiment to test how far could you hear a sound underwater.

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http://deepseanews.com/2012/10/bending-sound/

Speed of light

Info on the speed of light, and how quickly it travels through water, air or diamond. Also contains a good overview of historical measurements of the speed of light.

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http://www.olympusmicro.com/primer/lightandcolor/speedoflight.html
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