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	Build a Moon Habitat! Be a moon explorer by building your own Moon habitat. Image Credit: The Space Place

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	Endless Spirals Spirals, spirals everywhere: galaxies, hurricanes, snail shells, your bathtub water - what is the deep connection (or IS there one?) Text and Image Credit: Zine

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	Jigsaw Puzzle In a challenging mood? CLICK HERE to do a cool jigsaw puzzle! Ready, set, solve!

Visit the Fun Zone

Image Credit: Cool Cosmo.

Are you in the mood for some fun games!

Slider Puzzle: Move the pieces around to reveal the correct picture!

Sports in Space: Play some football in space with Richard Garriott and Ken Harvey.

Way out: A Cosmic Trivia quiz : Try to make it beyond the edge of the Milky Way galaxy by answering 8 out of 10 questions correctly.

Image Credit: Funschool.

Lunar Lander: Explore the Moon by going from one landing point to another.

Little Rocketman: Say hello to Little Rocketman, an intrepid astronaut who's out to save his girlfriend from the evil robot.

Image Courtesy of NASA.

Trace Space Back to You

Have you ever wondered how space exploration impacts your daily live? Pick a starting point to see how space traces back to you.

Visit NASA Home and City to learn more.

Image Credit: NASA.

Kids Zone

Buzz Lightyear: Follow along as Buzz Lightyear joins the discovery space crew.

Coloring games: Grab your crayons and start to color.

Hot Science: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star: Learn the science behind why stars twinkle!

Meet Me at the Corner

Celebrate the International Year of Astronomy 2009 with a virtual field trip to San Diego's Palomar Observatory. Click here to join Ben and astronomer, Dennis Mammana, to learn more about this worldwide celebration of the night sky.

Space Station Crew Drinks Recycled Urine

NASA's Mission Control gave the Expedition 19 astronaut crew aboard the International Space Station a "go" to drink water that the station's new recycling system has purified.

AstroCappella

AstroCappella is a marriage of astronomy and music, developed by astronomers and educators and professionally recorded by the rocking a cappella group The Chromatics. Check out the Groovie Movie (NASA video) to the tune of High Energy Groove

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Jigsaw Puzzle