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- CHIPSat - A planned mission by the SpaceDev commercial corporation. Includes an overview of the mission and information on its experiments.
www.spacedev.com/missions/chipsat.htm
- Cluster - Four spacecraft orbiting the Earth to observe magnetosphere and other solar physics phenomena. News, orbital position, mission overview and scientific resources.
sci.esa.int/home/cluster/index.cfm
- Earth Observing 1 - Technology mission designed to demonstrate advanced land imaging instruments. Features description of the mission, spacecraft and technologies.
eo1.gsfc.nasa.gov
- Earth Observing System (EOS) - EOS is the centerpiece of NASA's Earth Science Enterprise (ESE). Includes a science component and a data system supporting a coordinated series of polar-orbiting and low inclination satellites for long-term global observations of the land surface, biosphere, solid Earth, atmosphere, and oceans.
eospso.gsfc.nasa.gov
- ENVISAT - Satellite to measureme the atmosphere, ocean, land, and ice over a five year period. Extensive news, mission, user services and products info.
envisat.esa.int
- Explorer Spacecraft Series - Information and data listing the Explorer series of spacecraft (1958-1991).
www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/explorer.html
- Explorers Program - Information from the Goddard Space Flight Center on the current mission objectives and schedules.
fpd.gsfc.nasa.gov/410
- Imager for Magnetopause to Aurora Global Exploration - Information on the IMAGE mission at Southwest Research Institute.
pluto.space.swri.edu/image
- Keo - To be launched in 2003, Keo will fly through space for 50,000 years before returning to Earth to deliver messages. You can enter a message free of charge.
www.keo.org
- Terra (EOS AM-1) - The flagship of the NASA Earth Observing System. Terra will enable new research into the ways that Earth's lands, oceans, air, ice, and life function as a total environmental system.
terra.nasa.gov
- TIMED - Extensive press kit for NASA's planned two-year TIMED (Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics) mission, aimed at studying the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere/Ionosphere (MLTI).
www.timed.jhuapl.edu/press2/press_kit/start.html
- Vanguard: A History - Story of the Vanguard satellite program. Discusses the planning, setbacks, successes, and launchings, and includes effects of individual and mass psychology.
www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4202/cover.htm
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