Selected free e-resources
| Association of Earth Science Editors |
The goals of the Association of Earth Science Editors: To strengthen the profession of earth science editing |
| Astrogeology Science Center | |
| National Geophysical Data Center |
The National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), located in Boulder, Colorado, is a part of the US Department of Commerce (USDOC), National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS). |
| United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs |
The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) is the United Nations office responsible for promoting international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space. UNOOSA serves as the secretariat for the General Assembly's only committee dealing exclusively with international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space: the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS). |
| Royal Astronomical Society |
The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS), founded in 1820, encourages and promotes the study of astronomy, solar-system science, geophysics and closely related branches of science. |
| CHIANTI |
An Atomic Database for Spectroscopic Diagnostics of Astrophysical Plasmas |
| Space Telescope Science Institute |
A free-standing science center, located on the campus of The Johns Hopkins University and operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) for NASA. |
| Space Science and Engineering Data |
Positioned within the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Graduate School, SSEC is a research and development center focusing on geophysical research and technology to enhance our understanding of the atmosphere of Earth, the other planets in our Solar System, and the cosmos. |
| Space Science Institute |
The Space Science Institute (SSI) is a nonprofit, public benefit 501(c)(3) corporation founded in 1992. SSI has five major branches: Research, Cassini Flight Operations, National Center for Interactive Learning, Business Operations, and Information Systems and Technology (IST). SSI is on the leading edge of creating new, affordable, efficient, and far-reaching models for earth and space science research and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. |
| Romanian Space Agency |
Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) was established in 1991 and reorganized by a Government Decision in 1995 as an independent public institution under the auspices of the Ministry of Research and Technology (actually, the Ministry of Education, Research, Youth and Sport). ROSA is the national co-ordinating body of the space activities. |
| NASA | |
| Lunar and Planetary Institute |
The Lunar and Planetary Institute, a division of the Universities Space Research Association, was established during the Apollo missions to foster international collaboration and to serve as a repository for information gathered during the early years of the space program. |
| International Astronautical Federation |
Created in 1951 to foster the dialogue between scientists around the world and support international cooperation in all space-related activities, the IAF to this day continues to connect space people. The Federation is the worlds leading space advocacy body with 246 members, including all key space agencies, companies, societies, associations and institutes across 62 countries. |
| Visible Earth |
A catalog of NASA images and animations of our home planet |
| European Space Agency |
The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe's gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe's space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world. |
| Earth Observation Research Center | |
| Chandra X-ray Observatory |
Since its launch on July 23, 1999, the Chandra X-ray Observatory has been NASA's flagship mission for X-ray astronomy, taking its place in the fleet of Great Observatories. |
| Center for Earth and Planetary Studies |
The Center for Earth and Planetary Studies (CEPS) conducts an active research program in planetary and terrestrial geology and geophysics using remote sensing data from Earth-orbiting satellites and manned and unmanned space missions. The Center possesses computer facilities that permit processing and manipulation of large remote sensing datasets. The scope of research activities includes work on Mercury, Venus, the Moon, Mars, asteroids, and some satellites of the outer solar system, as well as corresponding field studies in terrestrial analog regions. |
| Arecibo Observatory | |
| Thermodynamics Research Laboratory |
It's an academic research laboratory dedicated to thermodynamics, nanotechnology, molecular based study of disease diagnostic methods and therapeutic agents, density functional theory, and statistical mechanics |
| The Soundry |
The Soundry is an exciting, interactive, and educational web site about sound. Covering everything from the most basic concepts of what sound actually is to the specifics of how humans perceive it, The Soundry aims to promote enthusiasm and knowledge of sound. |
| Thermofluids.net | |
| Enrico Fermi Institute |
The Enrico Fermi Institute is a Physical Sciences unit of the University devoted to interdisciplinary research. It was founded shortly after the Second World War as the Institute for Nuclear Studies and is now named in honor of Enrico Fermi, who was one of the founders and a distinguished member of the Institute. |
| American Meteor Society |
The American Meteor Society, Ltd., a non-profit scientific organization established to inform, encourage, and support the research activities of both amateur and professional astronomers who are interested in the fascinating field of Meteor Astronomy. |
| American Institute of Physics |
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit membership corporation created for the purpose of promoting the advancement and diffusion of the knowledge of physics and its application to human welfare. It is the mission of the Institute to serve the sciences of physics and astronomy by serving its Member Societies, individual scientists, students and the general public. |