Discover the Cosmos
Students can find scientific curiosities and strange space phenomena at Amazing Space: Way-Out Places in the Universe, an interactive voyage at Discovery.com. Focusing on places in the universe that have produced interesting new twists or noteworthy new research, Amazing Space features five destinations, combining lush imagery and narrative to explain sometimes complicated astronomical concepts in easily understood prose. Visitors will find discussion boards, breaking news, interactive games, and several other features to enhance understanding of the content. Discovery Online Network, Bethesda, MD, (301) 986-0444, www.discovery.com.
This article originally appeared in the 03/01/2000 issue of THE Journal.