Amazing Space
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/
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- Learn more about astronomy, meteorology, planets, solar system, space, space exploration, sun, and technology.
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The Space Telescope Science Institute presents Amazing Space, an interactive website for kids about space.Using interactive games and activities, the Online Explorations section teaches kids about such topics as the gravity, black holes, and light waves. This section also includes a timeline, photographic shoots, and an interactive article about comet myths. In The Starwitness News, read about recent space-related events. Capture the Cosmos is a collection of articles targeted for older children that offer in-depth background information on interesting space phenomena. A few tips are offered in the Homework Help section.Teachers can access the For Educators and Developers tab to take advantage of the teaching tools with advice on use in the classroom and get some astronomy basics.
