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Conor’s Favourite Websites

NASA
www.nasa.gov

With everything you need to know about astronomy and current exploration missions the NASA homepage is a great first stop for anything to do with space.

You can find out about the planets, the galaxy and the whole universe. Browse fantastic images from the farthest reaches of deepest space. Learn about what’s going on right now on the International space station. Read blogs and diaries from real astronauts and see photos of what life is like in space. You can find out about how to do astronomy at home and play fun space related games.

 

Met Office
www.metoffice.gov.uk

This is a government website which gives lots of information about weather and climate. It has a particularly useful section on climate change, which gives an overview of the background science and useful ways you can make a difference.

Find out about how weather is predicted and get the latest on the skies above.

 

BBC Science and Nature
www.bbc.co.uk/sn

This website is a fantastic resource for just about everything in science and nature. From the creatures of the deepest oceans to the latest news in astronomy the BBC presents it all in an easily accessible way.

Find out the science behind your favourite TV programmes with articles and information specific to shows like ‘Walking with Dinosaurs’. Or find out about the animals in your back garden with in the sections on British Wildlife.