- Mars
Dust - Using only backyard telescopes, amateur astronomers
are enjoying great views of dust clouds on Mars.
- Mars
Express - The British-built Beagle 2 lander is being
carried to Mars onboard the European Space Agency's Mars
Express spacecraft...
- Mars
Mice - In 2006 a group of mice-astronauts will orbit
Earth inside a spinning spacecraft.
- Membranes
on Mars - Thin membranes developed by NASA-funded
researchers could help people go to Mars.
- Meridiani
Planum: "Drenched" - Long ago, parts of
Mars were soaked in liquid water, say scientists analyzing
data from NASA's Mars rover Opportunity.
- Mesoamérica
en Llamas - La opulenta diversidad de vida silvestre
en el sur de México y América Central está
en peligro.
- Meteor
Storm Forecast - NASA scientists have just released
new predictions for the 2002 Leonid meteor storm.
- Meteors
from the Twilight Zone - The annual Geminid meteor
shower peaks this year on Saturday morning, Dec. 14th.
- Microscopic
Astronauts - It's unavoidable: Humans can't go to
space without taking trillions of microbes with them.
- Mixed
Up in Space - Humans can become confused and disoriented
-- and even a little queasy -- in an alien world where
up and down have no meaning.
- Mobile Homes for Microbes - African
dust that crosses the Atlantic and brings beautiful sunsets
to Florida also carries potentially harmful bacteria and
fungi, a new study shows.
- Modeling
Climate at Warp Speed - Two new NASA technologies
have squeezed 10 times more power out of climate-modeling
supercomputers.
- MooMilk - Fun
and educational site about cows and milk with facts, games,
recipes, contests and merchandise.
- More
Spaceship Sightings - Beginning this week, the International
Space Station will make a series of eye-catching passes
over North America.
- Morning
Coffee and Planets - Beginning Friday the 13th, four
planets, the Moon, and a giant red star will rouse early-rising
sky watchers.
- Mossy
Space Spirals - Samples of fire moss that travel onboard
the space shuttle do something odd: they spiral.
- Museum of Science -
It's Alive!
- Museum of Science and Industry - Take
a virtual tour of the U-505 submarine, visit Colleen Moore's
fairy castle, discover LEGO Mindstorms intelligent robots,
explore the Pioneer Zephyr, and more!
- My
Pet Neutron Star - Using a new form of matter called
Bose-Einstein. condensates, researchers are bringing astrophysics
from deep space right into their laboratories.
- Mystery
Object Orbits Earth - A puzzling object just discovered
in orbit around Earth might be an Apollo rocket on a fantastic
journey through the solar system.
- National
Geographic News - Get the news that matters to you:
archaeology (tombs, mummies), paleontology (fossils, dinosaurs),
animals, nature, space, the environment, and more.
- NASA Kids - The best place for kids
interested in Space, Science, Rocket, Astronauts and the
Solar System.
- NASA - Space
Shuttle Columbia and Her Crew.
- NASA - Education
Programs.
- Nasa's
Mars Exploration Program.
- National Anthropology
Archives - Collects and preserves historical and contemporary
anthropological materials that document the world's cultures
and the history of the discipline.
- National
Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - Kids
Pages, games, music, and other activities that introduce
children to the impact of the environment on health.
- National Science Teachers
Association - " ... to promote excellence and
innovation in science teaching and learning for all.
- Nature Journal of Science - Scientific
research news and reviews with links to nature genetics,
nature reviews and all the nature magazines.
- NATO Scientific
& Environmental Affairs
- Near-Earth
Supernovas - A new NASA mission will soon leave Earth
to study the remains of some uncomfortably close supernova
explosions.
- News:Science@NASA
- 1996 thru 2003 Headlines Archive.
- NMAH | Artificial Anatomy |
Main - This web site highlights the National Museum
of American History's varied collection of papier-mch
anatomical models and provides additional in-depth information
not included in the original three-dimensional exhibition.
- NOVA/PBS Online Adventures
- The adventures follow scientists and explorers into
the field, reporting on science as it happens and allowing
the Internet audience to participate via e-mail.
- Oceanography Links
- The U.S. Geological Survey maintains this registry of
Oceanographic Research Internet resources as a service
to the research community.
- Once
Upon a Water Planet - Today the Red Planet is dry
and barren, but what about tomorrow? New data suggest
that the long story of water on Mars isn't over yet.
- One
Night, Two Spaceships - Sky watchers in North America
can spot the ISS and the space shuttle Atlantis at the
same time on Oct. 16 and 17..
- Oregon Museum of Science
and Industry - Explore the museum or see what's playing
at the OMNIMAX Theater and Murdock Planetarium.
- Patches
for a Broken Heart - Using a space-age device called
a bioreactor, researchers have grown patches of tissue
that beat and respond much like a human heart does.
- Patent and Trademark
Office Kids' Page
- Picking
on Einstein - By measuring the shape of space with
exquisite precision, NASA's Gravity Probe B spacecraft
aims to confirm Einstein's theory of relativity ... or
provide the first evidence against it.
- Pictures
of Earth ...from Mars - NASA's Mars Global Surveyor
spacecraft has captured unique images of a lovely blue
alien world: Earth.
- Planet
Gobbling Dust Storms - An enormous dust storm exploded
on Mars three weeks ago, shrouding the planet in haze
and raising the temperature of its atmosphere a whopping
30 degrees C.
- Planetary
Waves Break Ozone Holes - Huge planet-girdling atmospheric
waves suppress ozone holes over Earth's northern hemisphere.
- Popular Science
- What's New and What's Next in Science, Internet, Medicine,
Biotechnology, Computers, Consumer Electronics, Aviation,
Space, Home Technology, and Automotive Technology.
- Portals
to the Past - Designed to help teachers introduce
the study of past cultures into their curriculum.
- "Power
to the ISS!" - What's the most important resource
on the International Space Station? Electrical power!
- Project
Exploration - Using the wonders of science to inspire
kids.
- Pronóstico
de Terremotos
- Puzzling
X-rays from Jupiter - Astronomers using the Chandra
X-ray Observatory have spotted a mysterious pulsing x-ray
beacon near the north pole of the giant planet.
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- Quake - 1906 San Francisco Quake.
- Radio
Storms on Jupiter - Giant Jupiter is a source of odd
radio noises.
- Reed
Rafts to Rockets - Rocket-launching high school students
in Alabama are following in the footsteps of great explorers.
- Relax,
it's only April - The five brightest planets are converging
in the western sky for an eye-popping show in May 2002.
- Resilient
Rockets - Spacecraft and automobiles could benefit
from a new NASA technology that protects the insides of
scorching-hot engines.
- Rift
Valley Fever - Scientists are learning that the key
to predicting certain epidemics -- like Rift Valley fever
in Africa or Hanta virus in the U.S.
- Rings
around the Sun - Whenever both sun and clouds are
in the sky, be sure to look up--you may behold rings,
arcs, and other marvels!
- Rocks
in your Gas Tank - Experiments onboard the International
Space Station could accelerate the drive toward a hydrogen-based
economy.
- Samples
of the Future - The advanced space ships of tomorrow
will be crafted from far-out materials with extraordinary
resistance to the harsh environment of space.
- Sandlot Science.com
- Over 100 original exhibits. SandlotScience is rich in
ideas for book reports, extra credit and science projects.
- Saturn
Rings in the New Year - Lovely Saturn is going to
have a close encounter with Earth this year on New Year's
Eve.
- Saving
Cajun Country - Archeologists and engineers will soon
be using NASA satellite data to restore endangered wetlands
without accidentally destroying Native American cultural
sites.
- Science
Education at Jefferson Lab
- Science
Frontiers Digest of Scientific Anomalies
- Science Learning Network
- An online community of educators, students, schools,
science museums and other institutions demonstrating a
new model for inquiry science education.
- Science
Made Simple - Science projects & experiments,
clear detailed answers to children's science questions,
and more.
- Science @ NASA
- Scientific Inquiry, Space Science, Astronomy, Living
in Space, Earth Science, biological & Physical Sciences
- Beyond Rocketry.
- Science Bob - Enter the world of Science
Bob to try home experiments, visit his on-line lab and
get answers to your science questions.
- ScienceDaily
Magazine - Your link to the latest research news.
- Science Learning Network
- An online community of educators, students, schools,
science museums and other institutions demonstrating a
new model for inquiry science education.
- Science
Made Simple - Children's science experiments, simple
science projects & kids science questions answered.
- Science
that can't be done on Earth - The space shuttle Columbia
left Earth today on a dedicated scientific research mission.
- Science Toys -
Make toys at home with common household materials, often
in only a few minutes, that demonstrate fascinating scientific
principles.
- Science: Web Sites and Resources
for Teachers - Resources from the Internet for teachers
to use in their classrooms.
- Scientific American.com
- Today's science news and technology news.
- Seasons - Spring Science
World - Eric Weisstein's World of Science.
- Secrets of the Ocean Realm - All
you ever wanted to know about the creatures in the sea.
-
Shaq's
Solstice Shadows - Basketball superstar Shaquille
O'Neal's stubby shadow is proof that our planet is tipped
on its side--and summer has arrived.
- Shear
Mystery - Some fluids have a mysterious property:
one moment they're thick, the next they're thin. Physicists
aim to find out why with the aid of an experiment in space.
- Silicon
Sidekicks - Exploring our solar system will require
a new breed of intelligent robots.
- Sit.
Speak. Good Photon! - Researchers have trapped a laser
pulse inside a glass chamber --and released it again intact.
Such command of light could lead to mind-boggling new
technologies.
- Sizzling
Comets Circle a Dying Star - Astronomers have detected
a massive cloud of water vapor around an aging star.
- Snow
Gullies on Mars - NASA spacecraft may have finally
found the mysterious source of gullies on Mars: melting
snow.
- Solar
Spitwads - Using data from the Ulysses spacecraft,
researchers have discovered that high-energy particles
from the Sun sometimes go in unexpected directions.
- Solar
Eclipse - Alaska, most of Europe and Asia, parts of
Canada. These are the places to be on Saturday, May 31st,
to see the first solar eclipse of 2003.
- Soap
Bubbles: Exploratorium - What is so fascinating about
bubbles?
- Solar
Superstorm - Scientists are beginning to understand
a historic solar storm in 1859.
- Sowing
Seeds in a Magnetic Field - Scientists hope that an
unusual experiment slated for launch on the space shuttle
this summer will reveal how plants know up from down.
- Space:
A bad influence on microbes? - At least one common
disease-causing microbe becomes more virulent in simulated
microgravity.
- Space Bones - Weightlessness sure looks like a lot of fun,
but prolonged exposure to zero-G in space can have some
negative side effects...
- Space,
Inc. - NASA and other government agencies are helping
the commercial space industry get off the ground.
- SpaceKids
- Space Science for Kids.
-
Space
Power - Scientists ponder the question, "What
advances in power technology are required to send human
and robotic explorers throughout the solar system?"
- Space
Seeds Return to Earth - Seed pods from a commercial
gardening experiment aboard the ISS are back on our planet.
- Space
Station Supernova - Next week, sky watchers in many
US cities can see the space station materialize like a
supernova in the early morning sky before sunrise.
- Speed of Light - Wikipedia.
- Spirit
Hits the Sweet Spot - NASA's Mars rover Spirit has
landed in Gusev Crater, and it is beaming pictures back
to Earth.
- Spirit
Rolls - NASA's Mars rover Spirit has rolled off its
lander and onto Martian soil for the first time.
- Spooky
Atomic Clocks - NASA-supported researchers hope to
improve high-precision clocks by entangling their atoms.
- Stalking
The Mysterious Microbe - Are microbes just germs?
Join microbiologist Sam Sleuth to learn more about microbes...
- Stardust
Surprise - When NASA's Stardust spacecraft flew by
Comet Wild 2, the probe saw something that surprised astronomers.
- Strange
Foam - The physics underlying common everyday foams
is poorly understood.
- Starshine
2 Return - A glittering satellite named Starshine
2 will disintegrate in Earth's atmosphere on April 26th.
- Storm
Warnings - A new device onboard two NASA satellites
could improve 3- to 12-hour forecasts of severe weather.
- STScI - Astronomy
Resources.
- Strange
Clouds - Astronauts onboard the International Space
Station have been observing electric blue "noctilucent"
clouds from Earth-orbit.
- Suds
in Space - Bubbly, frothing and ticklish -- soft drinks
and beer promise a welcome taste of home to faraway space
travelers.
- Summer
Meteor Shower - The Perseid meteor shower peaks this
year on Aug. 12th and 13th.
- Summer
Moon Illusion - Summer is a good time to spot giant
moons very near the horizon. It's the season for the mysterious
moon illusion.
- Supernovas
Cerca de la Tierra - Una nueva misión de NASA
se dirige al espacio con el propósito de estudiar
los restos de algunas explosiones de supernovas demasiado
cercanas.
- The
2003 Perseid Meteor Shower - Mark these dates on your
calendar: August 12th and 13th.
- The
2003 Leonid Meteor Shower - An unusual double Leonid
meteor shower is going to peak next month over parts of
Asia and North America.
- The
Animated Brain Samples - Designed to serve as a primary
or supplemental text for students of neurobiology, physiological
psychology, pre-medicine, nursing, OT, PT and others.
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