Science and Technology
- The Aurora Page
- Information, links and images about the "Northern Lights"
- DISCOVERY:
Insights through advanced computing
- Examples of using high-speed computers at Cornell University to make
discoveries in many different fields of science
- The Directorate of Time
at the US Naval Observatory
- This is the official source of time used in the United States, and
you can find out it keeps time using atomic clocks, and also find
the current time
- The
Future Is Yours!
- Some scientists at the University of Tennessee talk about choosing
science as a career
- History
of the Light Microscope
- The history of the development of the microscope
- The JASON project
- Students interact with expeditions exploring interesting places all
over the world, led by the discoverer of the wreck of the Titanic
- Milestones
Of Flight
- Images and descriptions of famous airplanes and spacecraft, from the
National Air and Space Museum
- Science
Theater
- Computer animations and images from the National Center for Supercomputer
Applications
- Space Science and
Engineering Center (SSEC) Realtime Data
- Up-to-date satellite images of the world from the SSEC
- Sunrise/Sunset/Twilight
and Moonrise/Moonset/Phase
- Find out the times for the rising and setting of the moon and sun for
any city on the US
Science Museums
The following interactive science museums have some excellent on-line
exhibits:
Many more links are available from a List
of Hands-on Science Centers Worldwide
Links to more information
- Scientific
Visualization Bibliography
- A list of sites containing digital images from scientific computer
simulations