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Home / Kids and Teens / School Time / Science / Technology / Machines / Airplanes / Spacecraft
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- Aerospace Team Online - Connects students to information on flight simulators and wind tunnels, and enables them to communicate with NASA employees who are conducting aerodynamic research.
quest.arc.nasa.gov/aero
- Beginner's Guide to Aerodynamics -- NASA Glenn Research Center - Background information on basic aerodynamics as teaching aids for secondary math and science teachers.
www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/bga.html
- How Things Fly - Learn what makes an aircraft fly, a spacecraft stay in orbit, or a balloon float in the air. From the National Air and Space Museum.
www.nasm.edu/galleries/gal109
- KEO Satellite - This satellite will serve as a time capsule that will return to Earth in about 50,000 years. Add a message to be sent into orbit. [aussi en français]
www.keo.org
- Liftoff to Space Exploration - Includes facts about launches, satellites, space stations, and astronaut training.
liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov
- NASA Office of Space Flight - See current shuttle schedules and discover how sports will be played on the moon.
www.hq.nasa.gov/osf
- Space Experiment Module (SEM) - Make discoveries about space through experiments kids can do at home. By NASA.
www.wff.nasa.gov/~sspp/sem/sem.html
- SprocketWorks - Flight Controls - Make an airplane pitch, yaw, and roll with this model.
www.sprocketworks.com/shockwave/load.asp?SprMovie=flightsubweb&ReturnURL=/default.asp&Title=Flight
- The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook - Educational resources for children, teachers, and industry specialists making presentations to students.
wings.ucdavis.edu
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