- NASA's Solar Terrestrial Probes (STP) Program
STP Program constitutes an ambitious in-depth look at space weather and solar science with implications for improving life on Earth, space exploration and vastly increasing our understanding of star system processes.
stp.gsfc.nasa.gov
- Once and Future Sun
Traces and projects the life of our sun.
www-astronomy.mps.ohio-state.edu/~pogge/Lectures/vistas97.html
- Solar Observing by Peter Meadows
Includes observing advice, a glossary, drawings and animations recording sunspot activity, and other resources.
www.petermeadows.com
- Ask the Space Scientist About the Sun
Series of questions and answers addressing the nature of the sun.
image.gsfc.nasa.gov/poetry/ask/asun.html
- Solar Physics Branch - Marshall Space Flight Center
Images, animations, and information on solar astronomy missions and science.
wwwssl.msfc.nasa.gov/ssl/pad/solar
- Astronomy in Motion Sun Pages
Includes a brief story of the Sun as a star, plus solar activities designed for understanding the size and effects of the Sun on the Earth.
hea-www.harvard.edu/scied/SUN/SunIntro.html
- SunAngle
Calculates solar angles and related information for a given location, date, and time.
www.susdesign.com/sunangle
- Yohkoh Public Outreach Project
Yohkoh satellite is an observatory for studying X-rays and gamma-rays from the Sun. Site features data including movies and a wealth of information about the Sun.
solar.physics.montana.edu/YPOP
- Sun-climate Question: Is There a Real Connection?
Examines whether or not variations in the sun's radiative and plasma emissions occur that are capable of influencing the weather and climate at the earth's surface.
earth.agu.org/revgeophys/reid00/reid00.html
- Best of Free Spirit Presents: The Sun
Offers basic physical facts in addition to different cultural myths.
deoxy.org/annex/celest_s.htm
- Mission to Geospace: Probing the Sun-Earth Connection
Describes how we are living in the atmosphere of the sun. Also provides information on the Earth's magnetosphere, its space environments, and space weather.
www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/outreach
- Solar Flare Theory
Introduction to solar flares and solar flare research. A crossword puzzle and answers to readers' questions are included.
hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/sftheory
- The Sun - A Multimedia Tour
Describes our nearest star.
www.michielb.nl/od95
- The Sun: Man's Friend & Foe
Educational site on the sun and its positive and negative effects.
library.thinkquest.org/15215
- Spartan 201 (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Sun/Spartan_201
- Scientific American: The GONG Show
Astronomers learn ringing truths about the sun.
www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=0001B951-A50F-1C76-9B81809EC588EF21
- SunPosition
Shareware program calculates an array of solar angle data that can be copied into spreadsheets and other documents.
www.susdesign.com/sunposition
- Surfing for Sunbeams
A hypermedia tour of our sun and how scientists are studying it.
www.lmsal.com/YPOP/Spotlight/Tour/index.html
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