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The Earth, some 40000km in circumference, revolves around its axis in a perfect precisioned manner every 24 hours. An idea. An innovation. A new way of thinking which will change the meaning of life.............
Welcome to John and Katie's web production for ThinkQuest competition 1997. In these following pages you shall discover some of the most intriguing UFO mysteries of this century, and possibly walk the path to becoming an astronaut to discover the vast corners of our universe ...
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Travel on a learning quest through our solar system. Learn about all nine planets. A kid's astronomy site with animations, activities, and games for the future astronomer and astronaut.An animated fun adventure through space and our solar system. Travel to all nine planets. This astronomy Mac/PC CD-ROM is packed with many activities and games. For the future astronaut or astronomer. 3 pounds press. Check out Arty the part-time Astron ...
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Welcome to the Astronomy Interactive Network! Here you will find a comprehensive look at Optical and Radio Astronomy, and a timeline of important events beginning at 2500 BC. Find out how the universe was created, and learn about past and present astronomers. Check out the glossary for those difficult words, and don't forget to post on our message boards.
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NASA Celebrates 25 Years of Space Shuttle Flight
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Shop at Countdown Creations for real space hardware and other rare space collectibles!
Some fun explorations to do with the help of the Sun:
Please read the WARNING before doing these investigations!!
1) Directions from a Clock Face
2) Make a Sundial Wristwatch
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4) Make a Compass with a stick, a string and some rocks
5) Sun Time - Time on your HANDS
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Make Asteroids You Can Eat!
Create your own odd-shaped asteroids out of plain old mashed potatoes. Bake them in the oven to turn them (more or less) asteroid color. Then eat your asteroids for dinner!
Click here for how to make Asteroid Potatoes.
The Big Deal About Asteroids
Asteroids are chunks of rock that never quite made it to full-fledged planet-hood when our solar system formed. Most of them orbit the s ...
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