Physics 364: Space Physics

Course Links

Syllabus (pdf)

Material from Lectures -- pictures, video clips, etc. presented in lecture

Homework

Other Links

The NRL Plasma Formulary -- A wonderfully reference containing equations, formulas, constants, and parameters from all branches of physics, though concentrating on plasmas.
SpaceWeather.com -- NASA site providing news and information about meteor showers, solar flares, auroras, and near-Earth asteroids
SPACE.com -- Commerical site with information about space
Sun-Earth Connection Division -- NASA focussing on the ways that the Sun affects the Earth
Mission to Geospace -- general NASA Space Physics Site
American Geophysical Union (AGU) -- the professional society for geophysicists, including space physicists
Auroral Activity Observation Network -- tracks observations of aurora from the Earth by amateurs and professionals
Aurora Watching in Minnesota -- University of Minnesota site - I think its unmaintained
The Aurora: Information and Images
The Aurora Page
International Solar-Terrestrial Physics (ISTP) -- links to several major Space Physics satellites
Space Physics at the National Space Science Data Center -- access to satellite data
The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) -- NASA/ESA spacecraft that makes wonderful observations of the Sun
Polar Spacecraft -- NASA spacecraft which observes the Earth's Magnetosphere