Planets & Galaxies

Amazing Space: Capture the Cosmos
Information on planets and galaxies with images from the Hubble telescope.

Exploring the Planets
Select a planet for facts, current exploration, and images. From the National Air and Space Museum.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Solar System
Information about the planets in our solar system with the latest updates from NASA missions.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory: Stars and Galaxies
Information about galaxies and stars with the latest scientific updates.

NASA's Mars Exploration Program
New information on Mars gathered by NASA's explorations.

NSSDC Photo Gallery
NASA photos of planets, stars, galaxies, and comets.

Solar System Exploraton
NASA's in-depth information about the solar system.

Starchild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers
This site is organized into two levels for younger and for older students. Select “Solar System” or “Universe” for images and information on planets, the sun, the moon, asteroids, meteroids, comets, galaxies, stars, black holes, quasars and more. From NASA.

Views of the Solar System
Information about and pictures of planets, asteroids, and the sun.

Windows to the Universe
Easy to read information on the solar system.

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Last Updated: June 24, 2010