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This video was recorded at Discrete Mathematics 2 + Configurations Lectures.
This series of webpages is part of a course, called Astronomy 161: The Solar System, offered by the Department of Physics... see more
The image of a giant sword melting stands at the structural and thematic heart of the Old English heroic poem Beowulf.... see more
In this two-part activity, learners explore the Earth and Sun's positions in relation to the constellations of the... see more
Orbital Mechanics - Model & Simulation Software (OM-MSS) A Monograph of Earth, Sun, Moon & Satellites Motion in Orbit... see more
Cogent Geoscience is a fully peer-reviewed, open access, international scholarly journal with a mission to help... see more
This interdisciplinary case study will help students learn about celestial coordinates and constellations in the context... see more
This module uses interactive simulations to introduce students to the horizon and celestial coordinate systems and the... see more
This activity has students use internet resources to learn about celestial coordinates, and how to use an emphemeris to... see more
This collection of lecture notes discusses the fundamentals of astronomy. The lecture notes review the topics of... see more
Created by author Nick Strobel, "Astronomy Notes" is an educational resource for introductory astronomy classes for... see more
Each day a different image or photograph of a celestial object is featured. Pictures are selected for their particular... see more
This applet shows the visible sky, in the form of a polar chart, with the sun, moon, 4 planets and 56 stars; simply enter... see more
This course covers the fundamentals of astrodynamics, focusing on the two-body orbital initial-value and boundary-value... see more
This course explores the applications of physics (Newtonian, statistical, and quantum mechanics) to fundamental processes... see more
'The night sky in your palm Stars is a light application that displays the 88 constellations in the sky. Just touch the... see more
This course covers the fundamentals of astrodynamics, focusing on the two-body orbital initial-value and boundary-value... see more
Mish Denlinger of San Francisco's Exploratorium created Auroras: Paintings in the Sky, a Web exhibit devoted to this... see more
This website, created by J.C. Evans of George Mason University, contains lecture notes that incorporate introductory... see more
This course explores the applications of physics (Newtonian, statistical, and quantum mechanics) to fundamental processes... see more
These ten lessons on various navigation topics from the Institute of Navigation include an introduction to navigation,... see more
This NASA educator guide tells the story of why it is important to observe celestial objects from outer space and how to... see more
Visitors can read and view imagery that explains how additional information can be revealed about celestial objects when... see more
Galileo used his telescope to gather data about the heavens, and his observations and theories sparked much controversy.... see more