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Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

 

Description:
Jet Propulsion Labs front page with links to other parts of the site giving up to date news of various projects.
Keywords:

earth, galaxy, jet, mars, mission, nasa, rover, solar, space, star, system, universe,

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Why is the moon moving away from the earth?

Why is the moon moving away from the earth?

 

Description:
An interesting piece explaining how the moon's motion, tides and the earth's rotation are linked.
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distance, earth, friction, lunar, moon, rotate, tidal, tide,

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Joint Earth Science Education Initiative

Joint Earth Science Education Initiative

 

Description:
A set of student activities and teacher notes concerning the age of the Earth, magnetism, earthquakes etc. Some good historical information as well. Word & PDF files. Useful material.
Keywords:

activity, age, asthenosphere, crust, demonstration, earth, earthquake, helium, kola, lithosphere, longitudinal, magma, magnet, mantle, p-wave, plate, potty, putty, radioactive, s-wave, salt, sediment, subduction, tectonic, transve,

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Electricity

Electricity

 

Description:
Good revision site aimed at UK A Level standard covering static electricity, current, resistance, ohm's law, alternating currents etc.
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a1, alternate, charge, conduct, conservation, current, difference, earth, electron, electroscope, gold, induction, insulate, law, leaf, level, ohm, period, potential, power, rectify, resistance, resistivity, revision, rms, static, temperature, thermistor, transformer, voltmeter,

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The Electronic Universe

The Electronic Universe

 

Description:
The Electronic Universe contains materials and courseware on sciences from all fields, from physics to geology. It also includes a link to 'Javalab' - a collection of JAVA-based physics applets designed for use as a virtual laboratory.
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earth, environment, general, geology, multimedia, picture, planet, solar, space, system, volcano,

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University of Oxford, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics

University of Oxford, Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics

 

Description:
General site for meetings, undergraduate studies, graduates, post Doc, research topics, FAQ, visitors, satellites, facilities, local information and links.
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atmosphere, cfc, change, climate, dynamics, earth, effect, fluid, gas, greenhouse, ocean, oxford, ozone, planet, space, university,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Earth and Moon viewer

Earth and Moon viewer

 

Description:
Many useful links and easy to access up to the minute images of Earth and Moon. Would be very useful in year 8-11 astronomy and geography. Excellent resource : should go straight into anyone's favorites folder!
Keywords:

apogee, earth, imaging, moon, perige, phase, picture, satellite, solar, space, system, weather,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
British National Space Centre

British National Space Centre

 

Description:
Site containing information about current satellites launches, solar system and Earth observation. There are links from the 'Learning Zone' to other Space sites
Keywords:

earth, mission, picture, planet, reference, satellite, solar, space, system, universe,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Earth and Beyond - GCSE Bitesize

Earth and Beyond - GCSE Bitesize

 

Description:
BBC revision guide for UK GCSE level, covers basic space knowledge.
Keywords:

asteroid, axis, belt, comet, earth, gravity, moon, orbit, planet, satellite, solar, star, system, universe,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
NASA Kids

NASA Kids

 

Description:
Current news on Space Shuttle missions. Information on space technology, history, and space related activities for children. Even my kids liked this one!
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airplane, astronaut, earth, mission, moon, nasa, plane, planet, rocket, solar, space, star, sun, system,

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