The Nine Planets Save
An overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system. Each page has text and images, some have sounds and movies, most provide references to additional related information. [online, multimedia]
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/   

Astro-Mania Save
Eight interactive levels covering various aspects of the universe. [commercial - Windows]
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/astro...   

Astronomy Multimedia Presentations Save
created at the University of Florida's Astronomy Department. They are free to download as PowerPoint presentations or to view using a web browser and (optionally) the RealPlayer plugin.
http://www.astro.ufl.edu/public/multi...   

Astronomy Software Reference: Visual Planets Save
Take this classic hypertext and multimedia tour of our Solar System on your PC. [Shareware - Win 3.1/95/NT/2000]
http://www.stella2000.com/vp.htm   

CERES Project Save
Through funding from NASA, faculty at Montana State University and classroom teachers from across the nation have developed an extensive library of on-line and interactive K-12 science education materials for teaching astronomy. [online, muiltimedia]
http://btc.montana.edu/ceres/   

CLEA Project Save
Project CLEA develops laboratory exercises that illustrate modern astronomical techniques using digital data and color images. They are suitable for high- school and college classes at all levels. Each CLEA laboratory exercise includes a dedicated computer program, a student manual, and a technical guide for the instructor. [freeware - Windows, Macintosh]
http://www.gettysburg.edu/academics/p...   

Eclipsing Binary Simulator Save
Application to visualize the orbit and synthetic light curve of binary star systems. Includes information about this phenomenon, screenshots of the program, list of features and free download.
http://www.cosmion.net/software/ebs/   

GeoAstro Applet Collection Save
Interactive Java applets display the position, daily and annual path of the sun and the moon, for any time and location. [online - not available for any PC platforms]
http://www.jgiesen.de/GeoAstro/GeoAst...   

Hubble Space Telescope Images (350) plus Screensaver Save
Hubble Space Telescope Images (350) plus Screensaver and Slideshow. Also includes Image Browser and Original Music. These are the Best of the Best from the NASA archives.
http://www.knightvisionweb.com   

Leonardo da Vinci Codex Leicester Educational Software Save
Leonardo da Vinci's Educational Software "The Codex Leicester" Notebook by Corbis is Out of Print but On Sale at this Site. Included are Astronomical Observations, Science Experiments, Paintings, Artworks Gallery, and Magic Bar called a Codescope to translate his pages from Old Italian into English in Real Time.
http://art4sale.netfirms.com   

Mars 2000 CD-ROM Save
The complete guide to robotic and human exploration of the red planet. Downloadable excerpts, unique website hotlist of over 200 sites. [commercial]
http://members.aol.com/marsmissions   

PCs in Space Save
Interactive educational Earth and space science software; designed to be used by persons with minimal computer skills. Children can easily direct their own learning by running the modules themselves. A simple tool which uses a multi-disciplinary approach to education. [freeware - Win95, Macintosh]
http://pcsinspace.hst.nasa.gov/   

Planet Tracker Save
Classroom-oriented software to teach the concepts of planetary motion. [commercial, demo available - DOS]
http://www.davidchandler.com/pltrack.htm   

PlanetWatch Save
A colorful multimedia atlas of the solar system. You can learn about each planet's motions, atmospheres, geology, and internal structure. Colorful photographs, animated maps, and data from Voyager, Galileo, and other space probes are combined in an informative and entertaining program. [commercial, demo available - DOS, Win3.1/95/NT]
http://www.raben.com/planet/   

Space Update CD-ROM Save
CD-Rom with 600 MB of images and movies about the solar system, and the galaxy. "Space Weather" modules brings you today's images of the Sun in many wavelengths and the aurora from space. "Sky Tonight" sections gives today's star view. Funded by NASA. [Commercial - Mac/Win]
http://spaceupdate.com/connected/spac...   

The Digital Universe Save
Astronomical simulation package for the amateur or professional observer. [commercial - Mac]
http://www.syz.com/DU/mac/   

The New Windows Dictionary of Astronomy Save
Classic hypertext astronomical reference source with over 2000 definitions and links to special articles and further reading. [Shareware - Win3.x/95/NT/2000]
http://www.stella2000.com/wda.htm   

The Sky in your Computer Save
Freeware and shareware software relating to Astronomy and Science, for all OS (PC, Mac, Linux, BeOS, Palm), and with a special section devoting to Education.
http://ret005t6.eresmas.net/english/i...   

Help build the largest human-edited directory of the web
Suggest a site | Open Directory Project | Become an editor