DVD LIBRARY

The Amateur Astronomers Association has created a DVD Library.  The list of disks below will grow as we acquire more of them. You must be a member of the AAA and may borrow only one disk at a time for up to one month. There is no charge. Contact president@aaa.org if you are interested.

Astronomy’s Infinite Cosmos series:
          Life and Death of a Star
                    Forces of Gravity, White Dwarfs, All From the Stars, Explosive Collisions, Failed Stars
          Mars the Red Planet
                    So Much Like Mars, Early Speculation, A Closer Look, Life On Mars, Spirit and Opportunity
          The Moon
                    Lunar Extremes, Time, Tides and Origins, Lunar Theories, Lunar Samples, Giant Impact Theory
          Jupiter the Giant Planet
                    A Churning Ball of Fire, The Red Spot, Secrets of Europa, The Magnetic Field, Listening to Jupiter
          The End of Earth: Deep Space Threats to Our Planet
                    Cosmic Threats, Harmful Rocks, Gamma Ray Bursts, Turning Up the Heat, The Big Rip
          Spaceship Earth
                    Impacting on Earth, Crashing into Existence, Origins of Life, Complex Life on Land, ce Caps in Peril
          Saturn: Lord of the Rings
                    The Gas Giant, The Mysterious Rings, Exploring Titan, Geysers on Enceladus, Search for Life
          Secrets of the Sun
                    Introduction, A Celestial Blockbuster, The Power of Plasma, Forecasting Solar Threats, A Perfect Solar Storm, The Churning Surface of the Sun
          Constellations
                    Distance Between Stars, The Changing Night Sky, Astronomy, Companion Stars, Star Motion
          Dark Matter/Dark Energy
                    Elusive Dark Matter, The Search for WIMPS, Backbone of the Visible World, Creating Space, Mysteries of the Darkside
          Cosmic Collisions
                    Collision Families, Collisions in Our Solar System, Mass Extinction, Permo-Triassic Extinctions, Galaxy Collisions
          Unexplained Mysteries
                    Earth's Mass Extinction, Time Travel, Antimatter, Water on Mars, The Big Bang
          To the Moon (NEW)
                    Introduction, Sputnik, Project Mercury, The First Man in Space, First American in Space, JFK's Race to the Moon, Project Gemini, Apollo 1, Saturn V Rocket, Apollo 8, Lunar Excursion Module, Apollo 11, The Eagle has Landed, Apollo 13, Apollo 15, Apollo17

NASA:                 
          Images and Handouts 1999-2007 (Chandra Observatory)
          Cosmic Collisions
          The Dynamic Sun
          Imagine the Universe!
                    Cosmic Times, Astronomy Picture of the Day 2008, Imagine the Universe! (grades 7 and up) and Starchild (grades K-8)

Other:
          Exploring Space: Quest for Life
          Starry Night (Demo Version)
          The Sky (Student Edition)

The Learning Company (sample):
          Einstein’s Relativity and the Quantum Revolution; Black Holes