These websites and Web-based publications have been screened for quality. They're excellent sources of up-to-date scientific articles and information.
Giant galactic nebula / Source: NASA / Hubble Telescope
The line between astronomy and space science websites and Web-based publications is blurred. The distinction made below between the two resource categories is, arguably, a false one. NOT arguable is that the resources below are filled with rich, up-to-the-minute astronomy and space science information and news.
Web-Based Publications |
Astrobiology.com |
NASA Science: Science News |
NewScientist |
ScienceDaily |
Science News |
Science News -- The New York Times |
Science Today -- at the University of California |
Scientific American (Limited full text, media presentations) |
Websites |
Biosphere 2 (The University of Arizona) |
Discovery Channel |
The European Space Agency (ESA) |
The Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA) |
The Hayden Planetarium / Rose Space Center |
How Stuff Works |
The Hubble Telescope / HubbleSite |
The International Space Station / NASA |
Mars Exploration Rovers (NASA/Jet Propulsion Lab, CIT) |
Mars Watch |
Mars Watch (Space.com) (different from above) |
The Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA) |
NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
NASA Science |
NOAA: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
NOAA: Space Weather Prediction Center |
The Planetary Society |
Space.com |
SETI (The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) |
Top 20 Most Popular Science Websites (eBizMBA) |