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Astronomy Research Starting Points
Astronomy and Physics Articles and More — Smithsonian / NASA Astrophysics 
- Tip: Only search results containing the letter F are full-text. Select the F to bring up the full-text article.
- Great for college level and above.
Definitions and Pictures of Astronomy Terms, Focusing on the Solar System — NASA
Info and Images on the Earth, Solar System and Space Sciences — Windows to the Universe
- Includes artistic, historical and cultural connections with astronomy.
- 3 levels of content: beginner, intermediate and advanced
Astronomy and Other Science Information from U.S. Agencies — Science.gov
Information on Observing the Night Sky — Sky Tonight
- How to stargaze, news, interactive sky charting, astrophotography, equipment ratings, clubs, etc.
Info, News and Multimedia on the Solar System — NASA Solar System Exploration
Select this image to open the NASA solar system website. Note: Image way off scale. 
Solar System News Headlines — NASA.gov
Exoplanets : California and Carnegie Planet Search
- Catalog of identified planets in other solar systems (i.e., exoplanets)
- Information on exoplanet research, and more
Exoplanets Search Information — Planet Quest
- History of the search for planets — including earth-like ones — outside our solar system
- Science and technologies used, exoplanet missions, multimedia and even a New Worlds Atlas
- Great for middle school level and above
NASA Orbital Debris Program Office
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