Online Astronomy & Space Resources from Emera Astronomy Center

For Everyone:

PBS Bringing the Universe to America’s Classrooms PBS has curated free, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans, and more for educators.
Printable Sky Maps and Star Charts Free sky maps each month for you to explore, learn and enjoy the night sky.
NASA STEM Engagement Activities and opportunities selected by NASA STEM experts
Astronomy Picture of the Day Beautiful images of celestial objects
EarthSky Updates on the cosmos; astronomy news; sky events and more
Space Telescope Science Institute (Hubble) Learn about the space telescope and its discoveries here
Spaceweather.com Explore the Sun-Earth system, solar weather, images of the Sun, and aurora predictions
Heavens-Above.com Explore visible satellites such as ISS, HST, and many more, create star charts, planet visibility data
Space.com Astronomy and space news
The Sky Live Solar system guide, online planetarium software
NASA News, activities, links to missions, and so much more!
PBS NOVA Programs on astronomy, space, and the Universe
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Planet exploration, robotic spacecraft, Mars rovers, and so much more
Earth & Space Science from MainePublic A cosmic collection of items for general public and students
View Space If you visit Emera Astronomy Center you see a kiosk version of this in our lobby area
Universe of Learning A collection of resources that incorporate NASA content. Search by topic, by grade, or by age. Activities are appropriate for ages K- 20+
Hubble Space Telescope on YouTube Check out Public Lectures, new discoveries and, visualizations. It’s all great!
Telescope Guide's Stargazing Essentials