Space and astronomy websites

Man in space with Earth and Sun in background

NASA homepage

All the latest news from NASA, including a multitude of links to current as well as past space missions, and a wealth of information on astronomy and space science.
http://www.nasa.gov/

The Anglo-Australian Observatory

Based in New South Wales, the Anglo-Australian Observatory is famous for the beautiful photographs of the Universe taken by astronomer Dr. David Malin.
http://www.aao.gov.au/

The Liverpool Telescope

A 2metre robotic research telescope to be sited on La Palma in the Canary Islands, and to be used partly for public and educational use via remote access from the Liverpool Museum Planetarium.
http://telescope.livjm.ac.uk/

British Association of Planetaria

World Museum Liverpool is a member of the British Association of Planetaria. It is dedicated to planetarium professionals and individuals devoted to science education. The website includes a map which will help you find other planetariums in the British Isles.
http://www.planetarium.org.uk

Liverpool Astronomical Society

The Society's aims are the same as when it was formed in 1881- i.e. 'To promote the science of Astronomy primarily in Liverpool and the neighbourhood thereof'
http://www.liverpoolas.org

The Association for astronomy education

Promoting astronomy education at all levels in the UK
http://www.aae.org.uk

Astronomy now online

The home page of the Astronomy Now magazine.
http://www.astronomynow.com/

Sky Online

Sky and Telescope magazine's home page.
http://www.skypub.com/

The world wide web virtual library of astronomy

http://www.astroweb.com.ar/

Space.com

A great online resource for all the latest news about astronomy and space exploration.

http://www.space.com

BBC Sky at Night

Magazine website accompanying popular tv programme.

http://www.skyatnightmagazine.com

A reflection nebula in Orion 'The Horsehead Nebula' in Orion 'The Rosette nebula' in the constellation of Monocerus

All of the astronomical images used on this page have been kindly provided by the Anglo Australian Observatory.

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