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Zooniverse

Want to do take part in some real research? Home to Galaxy Zoo, Moon Zoo, Solar Stormwatch and more, this site brings you citizen science at its best.

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http://www.zooniverse.org/home

Problems in space

You crash land on the moon and have to make it back to base. Place the undamaged items in rank order of importance for your trip.

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http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/space_level2/activity/problems_space.html

Sky & Telescope's Eclipses Page

Here you'll find information about some recent and upcoming eclipses of the Sun and Moon.

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http://skyandtelescope.com/observing/objects/eclipses/

40th Anniversary of Apollo 11

Celebrate the achievements of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon.

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http://airandspace.si.edu/events/apollo11/

Fifty years of space exploration

The moon, mars, Saturn and beyond.... Cool map featuring the paths of over 200 space missions.

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http://books.nationalgeographic.com/map/map-day/2008/09/18
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Tides

An explanation of how the moon affects the tides on the earth.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/tide.html#mtid

The Recession of the Moon

Article covering various areas including the basic physics of gravity and tides and the history of theoretical models for tides.

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http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/moonrec.html

Earthrise video

Video footage of the Earth rising above the Moon's surface. Filmed in 2007 aboard Japan's Kaguya satellite.

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http://space.jaxa.jp/movie/20081009_kaguya_movie01_e.html

Roemer's Hypothesis

Roemer's observations of the periods of Jupiter's moon allowed the first estimate of the speed of light. A good site relevant to all college students.

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http://mathpages.com/home/kmath203/kmath203.htm

ESA - Cassini Huygen

The Huygen mission probe which landed on Titan, Saturn's largest moon, in January 2005. Includes good images and animations.

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http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Cassini-Huygens/index.html
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