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- A Giant Leap for Mankind - Life Magazine's photo and video essay of the space race.
www.life.com/Life/space/giantleap
- 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.
www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4211/cover.htm
- Canada In Space - Basic overview of Canada's space telecommunications program.
www.cbc4kids.cbc.ca/general/the-lab/space/canada.html
- Canadian Space Milestones - Major achievements in Canada's satellite and astronaut programs.
www.space.gc.ca/about/canspamil
- History of Space Exploration - Several articles and publications, with illustrations and educator guides.
www.solarviews.com/eng/history.htm
- History of Space Exploration - Timeline (1957-1999) and feature articles. Covers United States and Russian ventures and includes vehicles and biographies sections.
www.nauts.com/history
- Indian Space Program - Brief overview the of Indian Space Exploration Program. Includes a chronology and description of programs.
www.geocities.com/indian_space_story
- Residence in Space - Articles about space exploration.
www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/residence_space
- Space Exploration - Past and future mission timelines, and a history of early launches.
library.thinkquest.org/27463
- 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.
www.execpc.com/~culp/space/space.html
- Summary of Human Space Flight History - Timeline of space missions impacting on human physiology and medicine.
www.nsbri.org/HumanPhysSpace/appendix/appendixa.html
- 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.
www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4026/cover.html
- The Space Race - Information on the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo, and Soviet space programs, astronauts, and rockets. Includes a glossary and discussion board.
www.thespacerace.com
- Time Newsfile: Space Exploration - Original magazine articles from key events in space exploration.
www.time.com/time/newsfiles/spaceexploration
- 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.
www.pbs.org/milkyway
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