This list is a work in progress. We are using it to build a library of (mis)information and categorize the location of the proper science. Click on the linked misconceptions to see the scientific explanations of these...

Free, interactive programs allow you and your students to learn more about our home planet and to journey into space using video-conferencing and Web casts. Students of all ages are able to speak directly with NASA...

This NASA press release describes results from the Spitzer Space Telescope. The instrument detected a dip in the infrared light curve as a planet passes behind a star. This is the first direct detection of light from an...

This NASA site provides an introduction to black holes, including how black holes form and how they can be detected. Numerous links provide additional information. The site also contains a fun multiple-choice quiz, cool...

This set of twelve lesson plans is intended to encourage the teaching of astronomy to K-12 students. The lessons are designed to make use of a planetarium projector, but they can be modified for use with different...