Space

Rapid development of space using material from asteroids near Earth and from the Moon.

NASA research office offering introduction to the subject with studies, on-line books, links and a student contest.

Presentation of upcoming Space symposia.

Listing of future conferences, symposia, workshops and presentations organized by The European Space Agency (ESA).

How NASA is preparing a new breed of robotic astronauts to perform some of the more difficult tasks in space.

Programs, books, and videos teaching about space flight, personal motivation and teamwork.

US association to promote Space education, established by Mercury 7 astronauts. Overview of astronaut members with biographies, information on engaging astronaut speakers, activities, and on the scholarship program.

Fly-by 3D tour or 2D tour of the sun and each planet in its orbit, with close-up views of the planets and weather patterns. Requires a Viscape SVR browser plug-in for the 3D tour.

Overview of ISS activities and news by a German provider. Includes mission, crew aspects and supporting material.

Offers data sheets on the module that connects elements and house a number of life support systems.

Provides contacts, documentation, news and events for the scientific users of the space station.

A comprehensive timeline of all nations' space missions to Earth's moon and the planets. Includes spacecraft and mission profiles, and many related links. From the NASA National Space Science Data Center.

Basic information about space shuttle missions, the International Space Station, NASA TV schedule, and missions to Mars.

Comprehensive daily news resource on space science and industry. Includes updated overview of news from multiple sources.

Includes current news, ongoing missions, upcoming launches, and archived articles.

Offers frequently updated space news by a news organization in USA.

Non-profit organization devoted to space technology in Australia. Includes overview of its main research projects and Australia's space activities in general.

Provides article collection and research on the Russian and US space programs, Mir and the International Space Station, by an author of numerous books in the space domain.

Provides a resource for space history, radio tracking and technology by a space enthusiast. Frequently updated.

Offers collection of personal photos of space meetings and sites.

The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a NASA-funded project which maintains three bibliographic databases containing more than 5.1 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Physics, and ArXiv e-prints.

Research teams at the Southwest Research Institute formulate concepts, design and manage complex hardware and data systems, develop advanced space borne instrumentation and address theoretical aspects of space physics and planetary astronomy.

Simple 10-part tutorial description helps you understand how satellites work, what they contain and how they get into orbit.Basic level.

In-depth look at Space Shuttle. Photos and animations show the inner workings of America's Space Transportation System.

Offers views of Space Shuttle Columbia as it is was preparing for launch. Includes the cockpit, airlock and the Neurolab payload.

NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Includes organization, key personnel, mission, activities branches, and space-related bulletin boards.

Space exploration science, history and current events. Focus is primarily on NASA space activities.

A paper by Robert Zubrin.

Information about permanently shadowed regions on the Moon, where frozen water could be trapped.

Proposal for a time and calendar system for the Moon that divides the lunar day into 30 slightly-less-than 24-hour periods.

Detailed information on terraforming, including some formal papers.

Links to space related Internet broadcasts.

Offers project and scientific information on a coming infrared observatory mission to observe stars and galaxies.

A major research and conference facility formally known as the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston, Texas.

A national distribution center for NASA's audiovisual educational materials. For a minimal fee, NASA CORE will provide educators unable to visit one of the NASA Educator Resource Centers with materials through its mail order service.

NASAMike, director of the COOLSpace program, jumps at every chance he has to explore a region of the globe he has not yet seen. Join him on his journeys.

Teacher lesson plans, activities and movies devoted to learning about how rainfall is measured from space.

Archives of chats between teachers and students and NASA, and Aero Design Team scientists, engineers and support staff.

This site provides information, contacts, and resources for its education and outreach programs.

NASA's Image Access page of publicly released images from various Solar System exploration programs.

The curator of NASA's primary digital image collections from past, present, and future planetary missions.

Specially chosen images from the Hubble telescope, enhanced and explained by experts in order to educate and inspire.

A collection of images taken by the Chandra X-ray Observatory.

9,000+ press release photos from all NASA manned space flight programs, including Shuttle missions up to STS-79.

NASA's largest infrared-optimized telescope with launch planned for 2013.

NASA aerospace STI, as well as locate domestic and international STI pertinent to NASA's missions and Strategic Enterprises.

An office devoted to commercialization of space technology and helping small companies. Includes features on software, bio- and nano-technology; and overview of the technology transfer scheme.

LTP funds activities and collaborates with endeavors that incorporate NASA content with revolutionary technologies or innovative use of entrenched technologies to enhance education in the areas of math and science.

The archive node for scientific data sets from NASA's infrared and sub-millimeter astronomy projects and missions.

Features regularly updated news on European telecommunication satellites and the latest developments regarding Artemis and ARTES.