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Earth and Space NASA Main NASA website. NASA for kids Child friendly section of the NASA site, with lots of easy to understand information about space travel. Introduction to The Nine Planets This features two multimedia tours of the planets which don't require special knowledge. Mars Pathfinder - Welcome to Mars! Pictures from the Mars Pathfinder mission when an unmanned craft landed on the planet. Solar System Pages of easy to read information on the Solar System. Hubble Space Telescope Pictures of distant objects in space from the Hubble Space Telescope The Nine Planets A multimedia tour of the solar system, easy to use but some of the language is difficult. Welcome to the Planets More pictures of the planets. Sun and Moon Video simulation of the moon orbiting the Earth orbiting the sun. Also explains eclipses etc. Excellent. Channel 4 Activities on the size and distance apart of the planets. Planet 10 Interactive solar system with the chance to create your own planet. Space Explorers Information on planets, quizzes and games Solar System Scale model of the Solar System BBC Solar System Information on the Solar System A month of the moon What happens to the moon over a month. Time zones around the world. This shows a picture with the dark and light areas of the world marked on a map and the view of the earth from different points in space.
Earth and Space
This shows a picture with the dark and light areas of the world marked on a map and the view of the earth from different points in space.