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	Selected Online Resources Cahall Observatory Mr. Formato's web site, with endless resources and photos from our Cahall observatory. Visit this site first! Welcome to the Planets This is a collection of many of the best images from NASA's planetary exploration program. It includes images of each planet, of the various space probes that have been used to gather infor- mation, and brief explanations accompanying each phptograph. Space Today Online Space Today was founded as a print newsmagazine in 1986. The monthly periodical enjoyed global circulation for many years. In 1994, it migrated to online publication as Space Today Online. The mission of STO is to provide accurate information on human activities in and about space — past, present, and future. Topics covered include space science, space history, space research, space flight, Solar System exploration, deep space astronomy, and cosmology. Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum The Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum maintains the largest collection of historic air and spacecraft in the world. It is also a vital center for research into the history, science, and technology of aviation and space flight, as well as planetary science and terrestrial geology and geophysics. Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO), a member of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, is a research facility of the Smithsonian Institution, located in Cambridge, MA. NASA The home page of the National Air and Space Administration.

Selected Print Resources Small worlds : exploring the 60 moons of our solar system  523.9 KEL A man on the moon : the voyages of the Apollo astronauts  629.454 CHA Imagining the universe : a visual journey  500 PAC Space exploration  919.904 (REFERENCE SHELF) Beyond : visions of the interplanetary probes  778.35 BEN Voyage to Mars : NASA's search for life beyond Earth  629.4553 BER Countdown : a history of space flight  629.43 HEP Into outer space : an exploration of man's obsession with the cosmos : fact and fiction  910.919 OWE