Astronomy Stuff

The Solar System and Planetary Space Missions

• An inventory of the solar system! Click here for info on all the Moons & Planets.
• JPL info on Planets and Space Missions. Welcome to the Planets.
• Here are links to past, present, and future Planetary Spaceprobes.
• The Galileo Entry Probe, which descended into Jupiter's atmosphere on Dec. 7, 1995.
• The Discovery class Stardust mission.
• The Magellan mission to Venus.
• The NEAR mission to the asteroid 433 Eros.
• Current Mars Missions.

Shoemaker Levy 9

• There is lots of good stuff at JPL's SL9 Home Page
• Here are the Top 20 SL9 Images requested over the internet during impact week.
• Amara Graps set up a nice SL9 page based on a popular talk that she gave. Check it out!

Astro Job Opportunities

• AAS Job Register
• Listings from the AGU's Magazine Eos

Other Useful Astro Sites

• ADS Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstract Service
• AAS Home Page and AAS Membership Directory
• DPS Home Page
• ICARUS, International Journal of Solar System Exploration
• The Planetary Rings Node
• JPL Solar System Dynamics
• PDS Home Page
• Saturn Ring Plane Crossing Information
• Frequently Asked Questions About Saturn's Rings
• NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• JPL, New Products Development Group
• The STScI Digitized Sky Survey
• Space Telescope Electronic Information Service
• Astronomy: Databases, Images and Surveys
• CBAT/MPC/ICQ Index
• Department of Astronomy, Cornell University

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