NASA Human SpaceFlight
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/
NASA has produced this website to allow the public to stay up
with the development of the International Space Station, which started in 1998. Includes lots of information previously found
on other sites such as NASA's Shuttle Web, NASA's Shuttle-Mir Web and NASA's
Station Web.
Human Exploration and the Development of Space
http://spacelink.nasa.gov/NASA.Projects/Human.Exploration.and.Development.of.Space/
Images, history, and missions of the Apollo Program.
http://www.kidscosmos.org/kid-stuff/spaceflight.html
Space
Race
http://www.nasm.si.edu/galleries/gal114/SpaceRace/
A virtual tour of the National Air and Space Museum's
permanent exhibit documenting the US and Soviet Union race into space during
the Cold War.
A
Giant Leap for Mankind
http://www.lifemag.com/Life/space/giantleap/index.html
From Time magazine online, this site explores
the race to space between Russia and the US, the events of space flight,
and the moon landing.
Yesterday's
Space Facts
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/dayfacts/archives/
This site presents "this day in US space history"
by typing in a date or set of dates or by keyword search.
Mercury
Project
Mercury
Space Project – Manned Missions - NASA
http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/history/mercury/mercury-manned.htm
Gemini
Space Program - NASA
http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/history/gemini/gemini.htm
Apollo Program
The
Apollo Program – NASA
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/apollo.html
25th
Anniversary of Apollo 11 : 1969 - 1994
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/apollo11.html
From NASA. Photographs, images, and information about the Apollo 11
space flight and the lunar landing.
Apollo to the Moon
http://www.nasm.si.edu/exhibitions/attm/attm.htm
Soviet Union
Soviet
Union Manned Lunar Program
http://www.myspacemuseum.com/sovspac1.htm
History
of the Soviet Union Manned Lunar Program
http://www.myspacemuseum.com/sovhist.htm
History
of the Shuttle Mir
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/history/shuttle-mir/index.html
China
Astronaut Biographies
http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/
Biographies of current astronauts. Note: try the
biography search
Johnson
Space Flight Center
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/johnson/home/index.html
Kennedy Space Center
http://www.ksc.nasa.gov/
Official NASA site for the Kennedy Space center.
Space shuttle information, launch vehicles, past space flights and more.
Working for NASA
http://www.nasajobs.nasa.gov/Work_4_NASA/where_we_work.htm
Map showing space flight centers.
Planetary
Sciences
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/planetary_home.html
The National Space Science Data Center has a vast amount of information
(including images ) related to the U.S. Space Program. Organized according
to subjects covered, including space mission projects, planets and satellites,
etc.
Spaceflight Documents - Human
Spaceflight User Documents Access System
http://www.spaceflight.esa.int/udas/
Historic
Space Systems
http://www.space1.com/index.html
Including Exhibits, Simulators, Interactive
Multimedia, Spacecraft Data and Control Panels
http://aesp.nasa.okstate.edu/fieldguide/pages/aaindex/home1.html
Spacesuits:
Space Suit Evolution From Custom Tailored To Off-The-Rack
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/spacesuits.pdf
Man
in Space Trivia, Quizzes, Quiz Questions, Fun Facts ...
http://www.funtrivia.com/quizzes/history/specialized_history/man_in_space.html
Women of
NASA
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women
Created December 2004 by Cheryl T. Naslund, Library-Media Specialist, at Union Endicott High School Library Media Center. Last updated January 3, 2005 by Cheryl Naslund. Your comments and suggestions are encouraged.