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Challenging the Space Frontier - Scholastic explores the stories of three amazing space missions: Friendship 7-John Glenn Orbits the Earth, Apollo 11-First Moon Landing and STS-7-The First American Woman in Space.
Liftoff to Space Exploration - How big is the universe? How is clean air produced on the International Space Station? Can we make Mars a more comfortable planet for humans to live on? Learn the answers to these questions and more, plus use J-Track, and other tracking programs to find out where the Space Station and other spacecraft and satellites are right now.
One Giant Leap...The 30th Anniversary of Apollo 11 - The history of the Apollo Space Program, with many articles and links to other sites. World Book editors have compiles a collection of articles that celebrate the Apollo program.
Quest Learning Technologies Channel - Tour The International Space Station. Learn what it is like to eat, sleep and work in a Microgravity environment for sustained periods of time.
Space Exploration: The Evolution - Space exploration as we know it today is the accumulation of the work of several great minds from around the world, spanning back thousands of years. From the inquiring minds of the ancient people, to adventurers like Neil Armstrong, space exploration has drastically changed, and will continue to change until we have broken through barriers only imaginable in science fiction. This site is a guide through the evolution of space exploration.
Space: An Exploration - This site is designed to introduce people to the concepts, mysteries, and facts of space. Through this site you can explore astronomical phenomena such as black holes, learn about the solar system, and discuss cosmological theories. You'll find links to more detailed explanations of everything discussed and hope this site will serve as a launch point for further research and interest.
StarDate Online - Non-technical information about astronomy and space exploration, including stargazing tips, FAQs, sky almanac, solar system guide, StarDate magazine articles, and K-12 teacher resources. StarDate Online is the web companion to the popular syndicated radio program.
The Planetary Society - The Planetary Society was founded in 1980 by Carl Sagan, Bruce Murray, and Louis Friedman to encourage the exploration of our solar system and the search for extraterrestrial life. The Society Encourages all spacefaring nations to explore other worlds, Provides public information and supports educational activities about the exploration of the solar system and the search for extraterrestrial life, and supports and funds innovative and novel research and development projects that can seed future projects of planetary exploration.
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