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A Space Library - A mixture of space-related images and programs which will help you visualize the Solar System and NASA space missions using computer graphics.A solar system simulator lets you view any body in the solar system from any other. There are maps and images of the surfaces of planets, and accurately-rendered star backgrounds that include up to one million stars.

Aeronautics Activities - Contains many ready-made K-12 lessons, activities, and experiments that deal with the science of aerodynamics.

Aeroquiz - Archives of quiz challenges for high school level.

Aerospace Resources for Education - A wide range of NASA online educational programs, products, and services that are designed to capture the interest of students while helping educators incorporate the exciting work of NASA's Aerospace Technology Enterprise into math, science, and technology curricula at all levels.

Ames Education - Web sites, libraries, and other information for students, teachers, informal educators, and the media to inspire and motivate students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics and to engage the public in shaping and sharing the experience of exploration and discovery.

Astronomy Picture of the Day's Educational Links - A list of resources that excel in astronomy education. Each is distinctly different, having been chosen to highlight a wide range of interests.

Basics of Space Flight Learners' Workbook - The goal of this training module from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory is to provide an aid for identifying and understanding the general concepts associated with space flight in general and deep space missions in particular.

Beginner's Guide to Aeronautics - The site was prepared at NASA Glenn to provide background information for secondary math and science teachers on the basic aerodynamics of airplanes. Students of all ages are welcomed.

Days of Air and Space Calendar - Click on a month and learn what happened on this day in history in the space program.

Destination Tomorrow - A series of five, 30-minute educational programs that focus on NASA research. Produced in a magazine-style format, the goal of the series is to increase scientific literacy.

Destination: Earth - NASA's Earth Science Enterprise is an initiative to advance Earth science.

Distance Learning Outpost - Interactive learning expeditions to Johnson Space Center via live videoteleconference. Available expeditions for K-12 class visits are listed by grade level and topic.

Distance Learning Workshops - Offers virtual NASA visits through workshops on numerous aerospace-related topics using videoconferencing technology.

EarthKAM - A NASA sponsored program that provides stunning, high quality photographs of our planet taken from the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. Since 1996, EarthKAM students have taken thousands of photographs of Earth by using the world wide web to direct a digital camera on select space flights.

Educational Resources from TOPEX/Poseidon - Oceans, climate, and satellite altimetry resources for kids, teachers, and the general public.

Electronic Resources for Educators from NASA - List of links to earth and space science educational materials throughout the Web.

EventScope Mars Exploration Interface - Exciting software that helps students of all ages discover Mars in a fully interactive 3D game-like world using telepresence technology from NASA.

Exploration In Education - a NASA-supported program of the Special Studies Office (SSO) of the Space Telescope Science Institute features Electronic Picture Books

Exploring Our Universe: From the Classroom to Outer Space - Education kits on astronomy and the FUSE satellite are designed to help secondary school students develop an understanding of how what they learn in science and math classes relates to the world in which they live, and how it applies to modern science and technology.

Exploring Technology with Satellite Imagery - An educational outreach program based at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center that allows your students (grades 6-12) to post process raw, realtime, remote sensing image data from satellites.

Farming in Space--Space Station Challenge - Offers teachers and students a chance to examine a number of basic principles and concepts in plant biology and crop production through hands on experiments using a simulated Biomass Production System.

Fingerprints of Life? - Astrobiology educational resources from NASA JSC including educator information and classroom activities.

Forces of Change - A comprehensive program developed by the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, through funding from NASA and other donors, to explain the geological, environmental, and historical processes that have shaped our world.

Free Software Downloads - NASA's Glenn Research Center offers five applets to instruct students in the basics of aerodynamics.

From A Distance - Provides formal and informal educators a resource for easy-to-use technology-based lesson plans. The lesson plans utilize the applications of remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS) and global positioning system (GPS).

GEO Gateway: Geospatial Education Opportunities - A portal to information about Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning System (GPS) and remote sensing. Learn more about this growing industry, whether you are a novice or a professional.

Glenn Icing Research Center Virtual Tour - Take a virtual tour of the NASA Glenn IRT, the oldest and largest refrigerated icing wind tunnel in the world. It has been used to research ice detection systems and develop icing technologies used on many of today's aircraft.

Glenn Learning Technologies Project - K-12 educator resources, aeronautic educational resources, and internet access research.

Goddard DAAC Educational Resources - We are one of the Mission to Planet Earth (MTPE) data centers. The data are used to study changes in Earth's atmosphere, lithosphere,hydrosphere, and biosphere. We are developing educational materials for the high school and college level that may be used for personal and classroom enhancement of scientific knowledge.

Goddard Space Flight Center Eclipse Page - Learn About the Total Solar Eclipse of February 1998 and visit the links to other sites on eclipse information.

Handbook Cool Hidden Stuff - Items which are hidden links from top level pages of the Space Educators Handbook are found here.Read the account given by Jim Lovell of the Apollo 13 rescue in April of 1970 or read about the death of a star. What famous comic strip characters travelled to the Moon? Read about the astronauts communicating by HAM RADIO with operators on Earth and over 20 more cool hidden facts.

High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center - Education and Public Outreach Activities at the HEASARC/NASA

ILIAD - Your Personal Offline Search Engine; A NASA/JSC Learning Technologies Project that is particularly useful for the vision-impaired.

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

Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Education Gateway - A directory to the resources available to teachers, students and the general public on the topic of space exploration.

Johnson Space Center Education & Student Programs - Programs for K-12, university students, educators, minorities and women, and additional resources and links for all grades.

JSC Educational Outreach - Topics for teachers and students include astrobiology, earth science, space science, astromaterials, planetary science, and planetary missions.Links to all other NASA educational sites are also included.

Kids Science News Network! - A series of newsbreaks that present basic science concepts to kids of all ages. These "spots" are free and available to broadcasters for use on commercial, public access, and PBS stations.

Laboratory for Extraterrestrial Physics - A resource about the world of space off our planet. Created and maintained at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, this site offers the latest in information and education about the region of space from our Sun through all nine planets and just beyond.

LDAPS: LEGO Design and Programming System - Introduces engineering into K-12 education.

MAEL - Educators across the U.S. are being offered a unique opportunity to explore how technology can be used as a tool to transform learning. NASA's Mobile Aeronautics Education Laboratory (MAEL) eases students and teachers into the "classroom of tomorrow" by bringing a technology-assisted classroom to their hometown.

Marshall Space Flight Center Education - This site provides information, contacts, and resources for its education and outreach programs.

Mathmatical Thinking in Physics - Articles, essays, and problems designed for students to learn more about the importance of math in the study and application of physics.

Measuring Rainfall from Space - Teacher lesson plans, activities and movies devoted to learning about how rainfall is measured from space.

Minority University Research and Education Programs (MUREP) - Dedicated to the support and advancement of underrepresented students in the fields of math, science, engineering, and technology.

Minority University-SPace Interdisciplinary Network (MU-SPIN) - MU-SPIN is a comprehensive educational initiative of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and Other Minority Universities (OMUs). The focus of the program is on the transfer of advanced computer networking technologies to HBCUs and OMUs and their use for supporting multi-disciplinary research.

Mission to Geospace - An International Solar Terrestrial Physics outreach educational site for the general public to learn more about the sun-earth connection, the earth's magnetosphere, and solar features and interactions with earth.

NASA Academy - NASA's premier leadership training program. Selected college students work on-site with Center researchers, visit other NASA Centers and NASA Headquarters, and meet aerospace business leaders during a 10-week session designed to build leadership skills and give the students a glimpse of the aerospace industry as a whole. There are Academies at four NASA Centers.

NASA Aeronautics Match Game - Concentration game from the Propulsion Systems Analysis Office at the NASA Glenn Research Center.

NASA Astrobiology Academy 2001 - A unique summer institute of higher learning whose goal is to help guide future leaders of the U.S. Space Program by giving them a glimpse of how the whole system works. The Academy is an intense summer experience at Ames Research Center at Moffett Field in California.

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