Over 8,000 websites created by students around the world who have participated in a ThinkQuest Competition.
Compete | FAQ | Contact Us
Library >
Science & Technology >
Astronomy >
Universe
Astronomy
2004
Welcome to the exciting and wonderful world of astronomy! Ever wondered how big a star can be or how galaxies form? Well, this site is here to introduce you to the fascinating wonders of space. In the STARS section you can read and find out how these glowing dots up in the night sky form and you'll be amazed at their variety and sizes. In the EARTH AND MOON section see how eclipses form and how the moon affects the tides. In NEBULAE AND GALAXIES you get to understand what actually exists out there in the heavens admist the inky black void of space.