- Supernova Cosmology Project
- Home Page of the Supernova Cosmology Project
URL --> http://panisse.lbl.gov/public/
"Twist and Shout: Astronomers claim that the universe has an innate direction," Scientific American
- This is a link to a May 97 article from Scientific American magazine which discusses cosmology and the universe.
URL --> http://www.sciam.com/explorations/051997spin/051997horgan.html
- Dark Matter
- There is perhaps no current problem of greater importance to astrophysics and cosmology than that of "dark matter". The controversy, as the name implies, is centered around the notion that there may exist an enormous amount of matter in the Universe which cannot be detected from the light which it emits.
URL --> http://physics7.berkeley.edu/darkmat/dm.html
- Nebulae
- A collection of stunning astronomical photographs of nebulae - clouds of gas, dust, or stars.
URL --> http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/billa/twn/
- Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
- The SETI Institute Home Page has information about scientific research in the general field of Life in the Universe with an emphasis on the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI).
URL --> http://www.seti-inst.edu/
- Deep Space Network
- NASA's Deep Space Network is the largest and most sensitive scientific telecommunications system and the most precise radio navigation network in the world. Its principal responsibilities are to support interplanetary spacecraft missions and radio and radar astronomy observations in the exploration of the solar system and the universe.
URL --> http://newproducts.jpl.nasa.gov/dsn/
- Cosmology: A Research Briefing
- Good coverage of cosmology (basics and current research) in this National Academy of Science (NAS) page.
URL --> http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/cosmology/
- Introduction to Cosmology
- This page, part of the Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP) web site, provides a basic introduction to cosmology. It lists some commonly-asked questions about cosmology and has links to pages that address these questions.
URL --> http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/web_site.html
- Cosmology - tutorial
- This page, created by UCLA Astronomy professor Edward L. Wright, provides a tutorial of cosmology, as well as answers to some frequently-asked questions about cosmology.
URL --> http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~wright/cosmolog.htm
- High-Energy Astrophysics Learning Center
- The High-Energy region of the electromagnetic spectrum is the focus of this NASA site. Those interested in the exploration of X-rays and gamma-rays in the universe will find this site worth a visit.
URL --> http://legacy.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/learning_center/
