Resources
Astronomy Lectures
The LAAS holds general meetings once a month on the 2nd Monday of each month, with the exception of January. Our meetings are held in the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, CA.. Our meetings always have a guest speaker from the astronomy community.
Astro-Links for Children
NASA’s Kids Club:
https://www.nasa.gov/kidsclub/index.html
American Library Association/Great Websites:
http://gws.ala.org/category/sciences/astronomy-space
Museum Alliance:
https://informal.jpl.nasa.gov/museum/
Smithsonian National Air And Space Museum
https://airandspace.si.edu/tags/kids
JPL For Students
Instructional Videos
A four-part tutorial on astrophotography by one of our members. Beginning with astrophotography on a budget.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s88okyELL-0&t=2307s
Upcoming Space Projects
The James Webb Telescope (JWT)
The Artemis Project
https://www.nasa.gov/specials/artemis/
Future NASA Missions
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/?type=future
Garvey Ranch Park Dome Replacement Project on YouTube.
Cool Links
Track the International Space Station (ISS)
https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/tracking_map.cfm
Track the Perseverance To Mars
https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/
Moon Phases and Libration 2020
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4768
The Hubble Telescope Website:
Chandra X-Ray Observatory:
Track SpaceX Starlink:
https://www.satflare.com/track.asp?q=starlink#TOP
What's In The Sky Tonight?
https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/night/
Where Are The Voyager Spacecrafts now?
https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/status/
Ciena de la NASA - NASA In Spanish
Solar System and Beyond, Posters and Trading Cards
Astronaut Selfie
http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/spitzer15/nasa-selfies
DIY Paper Spacecraft Models
Printable Handouts
Can you see the Flag on the Moon?