SPACE THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA) Location: Across the United States URL: nasa.gov
BOSTON CHILDREN’S MUSEUM Location: Boston, MA URL: bostonchildrensmuseum.org NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER Location: Philadelphia, PA URL: constitutioncenter.org Read the full text of the U.S. Constitution; find educational resources about the U.S. government, voting rights, and more. THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART Location: New York City URL: metmuseum.org/art/online-features Check out the Met 360 Project for short videos of MET classics; and MetKids, an interactive site that includes an illustrated map of the MET, videos, and information about works of art, collections, and special exhibitions.
Find fascinating information about space and space exploration, including the history of space missions, images from the Webb Telescope, a map showing where and when you might be able to spot the International Space Station, live NASA TV, plus much more. From the home page, search “for kids and students” to find articles and information on a variety of space-related topics.
HUBBLESITE Location: Outer Space URL: hubblesite.org
The Hubble Space Telescope orbits high above Earth, helping scientists explore the universe. Since its launch, Hubble has sent hundreds of thousands of images from space back to Earth. On the website, you will find the latest news about Hubble, science, images and videos of the universe and objects in it, online lectures, and more.
THE WHITE HOUSE Location: 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, D.C. URL: whitehouse.gov
Learn about the current administration, former presidents, and the official residence of the President of the United States.
MARS (yes, that Mars!) URL: accessmars.withgoogle.com
SEA WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION Location: 93 Water St., Woods Hole, MA URL: whoi.edu The world’s independent leader in ocean discovery, exploration, and education. Explore ocean topics, see loads of photos, watch videos and slideshows, and immerse yourself in interactive science. From the home page, choose What We Do.
Watch an animation of the launch of the Atlas 5 rocket carrying the Curiosity rover to Mars and the landing on Mars of Curiosity. Learn about the mission and see images from the real surface of Mars taken by the rover.
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