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If the Moon Were Only 1 Pixel
Experience the depth of our solar system by mapping out the distances from the sun, using the moon as only 1 pixel. Scroll across to see the vast space and relative distance between planets.
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum: How Things Fly
Learn about thrust and drag in aeronautics
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NASA Glenn Research Center Kid's Page
A beginner's guide to aeronautics...Find out how airplanes and jet engines work. -
Bite Size Sun Earth Moon Game
This is a great review and fun game about orbit and rotation cycles for the earth and moon. -
Planet orbit animation clip
Learn more about the how planets orbit with this simple video by Harcourt. -
Identify the planet game
Test your knowledge with this fun interactive game. -
Starchild
Another site by NASA, this one is a must see with -
Solar System NASA
Incredible visual images and tools to explore here at NASA's official site. Be sure to check out Eyes on the Solar System under multimedia as the kids section. -
Kids Nine Planets
A simple site with good graphics to help get familiar with the planets in our solar system. -
Kids Astronomy
A great site to explore to learn more about the planets, the universe, space travel and exploration, as well as how to navigate the night stars.
