Solar System (History)

Solar System Sites:

The Face of the Moon The Face of the Moon: A catalog for an exhibition of rare books and maps. Includes sample pictures from Galileo to the Apollo missions. (Solar System) http://www.lindahall.org/events_exhib/exhibit/ex_face_moon.shtml Neptune and Pluto Neptune and Pluto: Mathematical discovery of planets (Solar System) http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/HistTopics/Neptune_and_Pluto.html Notes on Sunspot Observations Notes on Sunspot Observations: John Winthrop's 1739 notes, from the collected papers of Fredrick Kilgour. (Solar System) http://www.oclc.org/pdemo/kg/p012.htm Exploring the Moon Exploring the Moon: Timeline of Lunar exploration. (Solar System) http://www.space.edu/moon/ Is Mars Habitable? Is Mars Habitable?: A. R. Wallace's 1907 critique of Lowell's Book "Mars and Its Canals" (Solar System) http://www.wku.edu/~smithch/wallace/S730.htm Orbits and Gravitation Orbits and Gravitation: The development of the mathematics of planetary motion. (Solar System) http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/HistTopics/Orbits.html Asteroid Discovery Circumstances Asteroid Discovery Circumstances: For each minor planet: Where and when found, and by whom. (Solar System) http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/dc_home.html Exploring The Planets-Discovery Exploring The Planets-Discovery: The five known in antiquity, three more since the telescope, and Ceres. (Solar System) http://www.nasm.si.edu/ceps/etp/discovery/etpdiscovery.html The Struggles to Find the Ninth Planet The Struggles to Find the Ninth Planet: A paper by Clyde Tombaugh relating his discovery of Pluto. (Solar System) http://perso.wanadoo.fr/olivier.granier/meca/vulga/pluton/pluton.htm Neptune's Discovery Neptune's Discovery: Article in Astronomy Magazine. (Solar System) http://www.astronomy.com/Content/Dynamic/Articles/000/000/000/119ipise.asp