• Windows to the Universe - Windows to the Universe is a user-friendly learning system covering the Earth and Space sciences for use by the general public. Windows to the Universe has been in development since 1995. Our goal is to build an internet site that includes a rich array of documents, including images, movies, animations, and data sets, that explore the Earth and Space sciences and the historical and cultural ties between science, exploration, and the human experience

• SEDS Messier Database

• HobbySpace - Web guide to space related hobbies and activities for enthusiasts and the general public

• Basics of Space Flight Glossary

• My Stars Live - A free interactive web-based star chart and moon phase generator

• History of the Space Race - The History of the Space Race - features background on Sputnik, projects Vanguard and Orbiter, and Apollo 11

• View from Satellite - To view the Earth as currently seen from a satellite in Earth orbit, choose the satellite from the list below and press the 'View Earth from Satellite' button. The satellite database is updated regularly but may not reflect the current position of satellites, such as the U.S. Space Shuttle, which maneuver frequently after reaching orbit

• Your Weight On Other Worlds

• Association of Space Explorers

• Space Careers - Space Careers is a free resource for employment in the space industry, updated every week, with over 500 links directly related to space jobs.

• A Space Library

• SpaceRef - SpaceRef is a reference source for space. This includes space exploration and missions, a space calendar of events, interactive space news and a space directory and search engine.

• British National Space Centre - The Official Website of The British National Space Centre

• Space - miningco.com - THE starting place for exploring Space - from the first rocket launches to the latest mission to the outer solar system, and from the development of new technologies, to proposed space colonies

• Amazing Space - Amazing Space Web-Based Activities

• Space Day

• J-Track - Satellite Tracking - Shuttle, Mir, and other satellite tracking Java Applet which also shows Day/Night and near current weather conditions

• Canadian Space Agency - The Canadian Space Agency co-ordinates all elements of the Canadian Space Program. The Canadian Space Agency is committed to leading the development and application of space-related knowledge for the benefit of Canadians and humanity

• National Geographic - Destination Space

• View Satellites - This program predicts where Satellites are at the moment, and when they are due to pass over your part of the world. You don't have to use or have access to the satellites, as it will even predict when the 150 "Brightest" satellites pass over, so you can SEE them. It can currently track 500 satellites simultaneously, with Various Map Views with ground tracks and footprints, Horizon view, tabular list and more

• Heavens Above - Our aim is to provide you with all the information you need to observe satellites such as the International Space Station and the Space Shuttle, spectacular events such as the dazzlingly bright flares from Iridium satellites as well as a wealth of other spaceflight and astronomical information

• The Satellite Site - San Jose Tech Museum, Lockheed Martin, Satellites, Orbits, Build a Satellite

• Astronet - Information on astronomical phenomena and news on astronomy, space research, space flight, meteorology and earth sciences

• Kepler Mission - Scheduled for launch in sometime 2007 (may change in the future), the Kepler Mission will use a unique space borne photometer specifically designed to search for Earth-sized planets around stars beyond our solar system

• Orbitron - Orbitron will localize for you position of satellites in given time. It's FREE (Cardware) and it's one of the best satellite trackers

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