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Online Explorations

Solar system

Solar System Trading Cards

Think you can verify Venus and peg Pluto? Give it your best shot.
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Electromagnetic spectrum/Light & color

Star Light, Star Bright

Catch the (light) wave! Find out how color can be more than meets the eye.
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Gravity

Planet Impact

Discover the fierce force of gravity and pelt poor Jupiter with a comet!
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Galaxies

Galaxies Galore, Games and More

Like snowflakes, no two galaxies are alike. Find out how to tell the difference.
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Galaxy Hunter

Pack your calculator! Statistically speaking, this cosmic photo shoot is out of this world!
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Hubble Deep Field Academy

Galactic census takers needed — no experience or door-knocking required. Easily use real astronomical data to uncover secrets of the universe, hidden in the HDF image.
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Comets and asteroids

Comet Facts, Myths, & Legends

Great balls of fire … er, ice! Explore comet facts and fantasies through the ages.
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Comets

Whip up a batch of comets — without trashing the kitchen!
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Black holes

No Escape: The Truth About Black Holes

Take the plunge! Fall into one of our universe's eeriest phenomena.
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Space telescopes

Mission Mastermind

NASA needs your help in planning a Hubble Servicing Mission. Join the team! (Replaces 'Astronaut Challenge').
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Telescopes From the Ground Up

Follow our sweeping history of the telescope from Galileo's first look at the stars to the work of modern observatories.
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Math: Statistics

Galaxy Hunter

Pack your calculator! Statistically speaking, this cosmic photo shoot is out of this world!
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Math: Estimating and sampling

Galaxy Hunter

Pack your calculator! Statistically speaking, this cosmic photo shoot is out of this world!
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Hubble Deep Field Academy

Galactic census takers needed — no experience or door-knocking required. Easily use real astronomical data to uncover secrets of the universe, hidden in the HDF image.
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History of science

Telescopes From the Ground Up

Follow our sweeping history of the telescope from Galileo's first look at the stars to the work of modern observatories.
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