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Home / Kids and Teens / School Time / Science / Astronomy and Space / Space Flight
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- Boeing International Space Station - Boeing Company site which has information, mission history, image archive, construction information, and a site map and data archive.
www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/spacestation/index.html
- City in Space - Current coverage of the International Space Station from CNN. Includes links to a detailed diagram and a 3D VRML model of the station. Also has a schedule for assembling station components and a tour of the mission control center.
www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/space/station
- Click2Disasters - Challenger Explosion - As Challenger left Cape Canaveral, with the first teacher to travel in space onboard, the shuttle's flight was doomed. Examine official pictures and reports from NASA to understand what happened.
www.click2disasters.com/challenger/challenger_explosion_ch1.htm
- Food for Space Flight - Learn about the history of food in space, the space shuttle food system, the shuttle's menu, and get an insite into the science of space nutrition.
liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/academy/astronauts/food.html
- International Space Station - Comprehensive Discovery.com Life in Space site about the Space Station with space exporation stories in the news now, video gallery and live feeds, animations, tours, interviews with the astronauts, and web links.
www.discovery.com/stories/science/iss/iss.html
- International Space Station - Provides computer games, news, polls, pictures, and downloads about the space station.
www.internationalspacestation.com
- Just for Fun - Play games that will teach you about space flight or read about what it's like living and working in space or how to become an astronaut.
lsda.jsc.nasa.gov/forfun.cfm
- NASA Human Space Flight - Official NASA site with news and information about the space shuttles, the space station, the Mars flight, and history and picture gallery.
spaceflight.nasa.gov
- NASA Simulations - Interactive Media - Your source for NASA space flight simulations. Launch the Space Shuttle. Dock with the International Space Station.
imedia.ksc.nasa.gov/index1.html
- New Science: Housekeeping in Space - Living in space is a great adventure. In science fiction, the space heroes rarely have to take out the trash or clean the kitchen, but real-life astronauts have chores they have to do on the Station.
liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/News/2001/News-Housekeeping.asp
- Space Shuttle Clickable Map - Everything you want to know about the space shuttle in an easy-to-navigate site. Just click on shuttle components to learn more about them.
seds.lpl.arizona.edu/ssa/docs/Space.Shuttle/index.shtml
- Space Station - Coverage of the International Space Station from the British journal Astronomy Now. Discusses the Space Shuttle missions needed to assemble the ISS and includes links to videos and breaking news on the Station.
www.astronomynow.com/spacenow/station
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