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In chronological order:
October 25, 2003:
'Highly recommended' by British Schoolzone
Augustus 1, 2001:
Donald Duck Extra, Augustus 2001: A statue is erected for Duckburg's most
famous scientist Karel Scharrrekop, inventor of the Moon Dial (Dutch)
May 2, 2001:
Star Award for the week of May 6-12, 2001 for excellence in
promoting astronomy to the public through the World Wide Web bt the Griffith Observatory
July 7, 2000:
Four Star rating by Schoolzone's panel of over 400 expert teachers
February 1, 2000:
Asteroid 7973 Koppeschaar
January 31, 2000:
Encyclopedia Astronomiae: Astronet link of the month February
July 12, 1999:
Site of The Week Award by Education Planet
June 10, 1997:
Dr. Matrix Award for Science Excellence
May 4, 1997:
The Astronomical Society of Tasmania's Hotlink
for The Week 5 May to 11 May, 1997
April 16, 1997:
Education Index Award
October 27, 1996:
Astronomy Site of the Day
October 26, 1996:
Live on Swiss TV
October 12, 1996:
Europe's Cool Site of the Day Winner