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• Science: Educational Resources  (365)
• Society: History: By Topic: Exploration: Space  (45)

Above the Skies: - An interactive educational guide explaining how light, electromagnetic radiation, and spectroscopy are used in astrophysics.

AdvanceSpace: - A space learning portal dedicated to advancing space knowledge.

Astronaut Mike Mullane's Stories From Space: - Programs, books, and videos teaching about space flight, personal motivation and teamwork.

Astronaut Scholarship Foundation: - 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.

Challenger Center for Space Science Education: - Alexandria, VA. Teaching resources and information about field trips to the center.

Earth System Science Online: - Educational resources primarily for the undergraduate level.

Elementary Themes: International Space Station: - Offers material for elementary school study of the station, provided by a Canadian teacher.

Exploration In Education: - Features a collection of educational electronic picture books and other tutorials offered by the Space Telescope Science Institute.

From Stargazers to Starships: - Features an easy to use high school level introduction to the basics of spaceflight.




GECE - Brazilian Space Sciences Study Group: - Personal pages of a Brazilian student study group on space technology.

Go to Mars: - Devoted to the beckoning call of the Red Planet.

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

International Space School Educational Trust: - Online science and space science encyclopaedia, including Hubble telescope photos, satellite images of the Earth, and additional guides for teachers.

International Space University: - ISU is a educational organization in France providing courses in space technology internationally. Site provides extensive course programme info and overview of the school.

The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook: - Educational resources for children, teachers, and industry specialists making presentations to students.

The Marsmen Website about Mars Rovers and Wind Power on Mars: - A school group offering study of missions to Mars using wind power.

National Association of Space Simulating Educators: - Dedicated to using simulation to teach space science. Lists various simulation field trip opportunities for classes.

Olin College MarsPort Team: - A student group developing a Mars deployable greenhouse. Includes educational materials and a "radio drama.




Orbital Laboratory: - Student designed experiment aboard the International Space Station. Students can monitor their payload and compare it to their own ground based control.

Red Rover Goes to Mars: - Features a project for children to participate in the Rover 2003 mission to Mars. Includes contests, educational materials, and mission updates.

Resources from Space: - Offers lecture notes by the University of Wisconsin from space project courses. Subjects include lunar mining and nuclear power in space.

Scale Model Communication Satellites: - Construct-it-yourself model communication satellites for educational and professional use.

Solar System Ambassador Bess Amaral: - Need an astronomy or space program guest speaker? Bess Amaral,a JPL/NASA Solar System Ambassador, provides an informative and interactive experience for all age groups.

Space Biology: - A repository for life sciences educators. It provides information and downloadable teaching material.

Space Systems Laboratory, University of Maryland: - Consists of understanding how you do work in space; with people, with robots and how the two work together.

Space-Age Living: Building the International Space Station: - Get the who, what, when, where, and how on the International Space Station from DiscoverySchool.com.

Student Space Exploration & Technology Initiative: - Outreach program of the European Space Agency. Offers participant and project information from a network of student and educational institutions designing small satellites.




Texas Space Grant Consortium Public Service Projects: - Children's programs, activities and service projects related to space science. Also includes interactive learning resources on Mars and the moon.

Understanding The Universe - Discovery Channel School: - Interactive educational tool featuring a virtual tour of the galaxy, biographies of famous astronomers, introduction to basic concepts and teacher tips.

Universities Space Research Association (USRA): - Provides organizational and scholarship information by a university association devoted to space exploration and technology.

University of Toronto Space Design Contest: - Offers a contest in space system design for high school students.

The Upside-Downer's Project: - A parabolic flight experiment by a group of German students on segreation of granular materials in low gravity. Provides project overview and background material.