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Space Exploration Merit Badge
Space Exploration Merit Badge: How to get a Boy Scout Space Exploration Merit Badge. Includes a brief summary of early space travel and a timeline of events in space exploration from the 1950s. (Space)
http://my.execpc.com/~culp/space/space.html |
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The Space Race
The Space Race: Information on the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo, and Soviet space programs, astronauts, and rockets. Includes a glossary and discussion board. (Space)
http://www.thespacerace.com/ |
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Beyond the Atmosphere: Early Years of Space Science
Beyond the Atmosphere: Early Years of Space Science: A book-length history of the period between Sputnik I and the creation of NASA, by the NASA History Office. (Space)
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4211/cover.htm |
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From Sputnik to Moon Shot
From Sputnik to Moon Shot: Annotated timeline showing all space missions from Sputnik I to Apollo XI, with some pictures. (Space)
http://alrich.org/timeline/index.html |
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Voyage to the Milky Way
Voyage to the Milky Way: Companion site to the PBS film. Mars missions, interactive speed timeline, and a look at where space exploration is taking us. (Space)
http://www.pbs.org/milkyway/ |
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The Problem of Space Travel
The Problem of Space Travel: A translation of Hermann Noordung's 1929 "Das Problem der Befahrung des Weltraums", this book is one of most extensive early studies of the technical and engineering details of a space station. Part of the NASA history series. (Space)
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4026/cover.html |
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collectSPACE
collectSPACE: Source for space history and artifacts; features a worldwide appearance of astronaut appearances and original news articles (Space)
http://www.collectspace.com/ |
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History of Space Exploration
History of Space Exploration: Several articles and publications, with illustrations and educator guides. (Space)
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/history.htm |
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Woomera
Woomera: Offers history of Australia's activities in rocket and missile testing at the Woomera Range. Includes personal memories of many ex-residents. (Space)
http://homepage.powerup.com.au/~woomera/ |
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Planetary Exploration Tour
Planetary Exploration Tour: Guide to historical missions. (Space)
http://utenti.lycos.it/paoloulivi/ |
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Canada In Space
Canada In Space: Basic overview of Canada's space telecommunications program. (Space)
http://www.cbc4kids.cbc.ca/general/the-lab/space/canada.html |
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Encyclopedia Astronautica
Encyclopedia Astronautica: Comprehensive resource providing detailed articles on most space technology subjects and space flight history. (Space)
http://www.astronautix.com/ |
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Indian Space Program
Indian Space Program: Brief overview the of Indian Space Exploration Program. Includes a chronology and description of programs. (Space)
http://www.geocities.com/indian_space_story/ |
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Time Newsfile: Space Exploration
Time Newsfile: Space Exploration: Original magazine articles from key events in space exploration. (Space)
http://www.time.com/time/newsfiles/spaceexploration/ |
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Space Exploration
Space Exploration: Past and future mission timelines, and a history of early launches. (Space)
http://library.thinkquest.org/27463/ |
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Summary of Human Space Flight History
Summary of Human Space Flight History: Timeline of space missions impacting on human physiology and medicine. (Space)
http://www.nsbri.org/HumanPhysSpace/appendix/appendixa.html |
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A Timeline of Rocket History
A Timeline of Rocket History: An overview of the development of rocketry. (Space)
http://history.msfc.nasa.gov/rocketry/ |
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Canadian Space Milestones
Canadian Space Milestones: Major achievements in Canada's satellite and astronaut programs. (Space)
http://www.space.gc.ca/about/canspamil/ |
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A Giant Leap for Mankind
A Giant Leap for Mankind: Life Magazine's photo and video essay of the space race. (Space)
http://www.life.com/Life/space/giantleap/ |
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Residence in Space
Residence in Space: A collection of a few short articles on various topics within space history. (Space)
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/residence_space |
Additional
Information: History of all nations' programs for exploring space. For information on specific programs or missions, please also see /Science/Technology/Space/Missions/.
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