Student Space Exploration & Technology Initiative
- Outreach program of the European Space Agency. Offers participant and project information from a network of student and educational institutions designing small satellites.
- http://www.esa.int/esaED/SEMFUU1A6BD_index_0.html
Texas Space Grant Consortium Public Service Projects
- Children's programs, activities and service projects related to space science. Also includes interactive learning resources on Mars and the moon.
- http://www.tsgc.utexas.edu/fun/index.html
Solar System Ambassador Bess Amaral
- Need an astronomy or space program guest speaker? Bess Amaral,a JPL/NASA Solar System Ambassador, provides an informative and interactive experience for all age groups.
- http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/ambassador/profiles/Bess_Amaral.htm
AdvanceSpace
- A space learning portal dedicated to advancing space knowledge.
- http://www.advancespace.com/
PCs in Space
- A community outreach service in conjunction with NASA, providing free software to engender interest in space and science in elementary school children. Includes detailed descriptions and downloads.
- http://www.pcsinspace.com
Resources from Space
- Offers lecture notes by the University of Wisconsin from space project courses. Subjects include lunar mining and nuclear power in space.
- http://fti.neep.wisc.edu/courses
Orbital Laboratory
- Student designed experiment aboard the International Space Station. Students can monitor their payload and compare it to their own ground based control.
- http://www.space-explorers.com/
Universities Space Research Association (USRA)
- Provides organizational and scholarship information by a university association devoted to space exploration and technology.
- http://www.usra.edu/
Go to Mars
- Devoted to the beckoning call of the Red Planet.
- http://gotomars.org/
The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook
- Educational resources for children, teachers, and industry specialists making presentations to students.
- http://wings.avkids.com/
Exploration In Education
- Features a collection of educational electronic picture books and other tutorials offered by the Space Telescope Science Institute.
- http://www.stsci.edu/exined/
From Stargazers to Starships
- Features an easy to use high school level introduction to the basics of spaceflight.
- http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Sintro.htm
Red Rover Goes to Mars
- Features a project for children to participate in the Rover 2003 mission to Mars. Includes contests, educational materials, and mission updates.
- http://www.redrovergoestomars.org/
Elementary Themes: International Space Station
- Offers material for elementary school study of the station, provided by a Canadian teacher.
- http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/space_station.htm
The Upside-Downer's Project
- A parabolic flight experiment by a group of German students on segreation of granular materials in low gravity. Provides project overview and background material.
- http://www.granmat.de
Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
- US association to promote Space education, established by Mercury 7 astronauts. Overview of astronaut members with biographies, information on engaging astronaut speakers, activities, and on the scholarship program.
- http://www.astronautscholarship.org/
International Space University
- ISU is a educational organization in France providing courses in space technology internationally. Site provides extensive course programme info and overview of the school.
- http://www.isunet.edu/
Space Biology
- A repository for life sciences educators. It provides information and downloadable teaching material.
- http://www.spacebio.net/
Olin College MarsPort Team
- A student group developing a Mars deployable greenhouse. Includes educational materials and a "radio drama."
- http://projects.olin.edu/marsport
Above the Skies
- An interactive educational guide explaining how light, electromagnetic radiation, and spectroscopy are used in astrophysics.
- http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~efortin/thesis/html/
Understanding The Universe - Discovery Channel School
- Interactive educational tool featuring a virtual tour of the galaxy, biographies of famous astronomers, introduction to basic concepts and teacher tips.
- http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/universe/
International Space School Educational Trust
- Online science and space science encyclopaedia, including Hubble telescope photos, satellite images of the Earth, and additional guides for teachers.
- http://www.isset.org/
Scale Model Communication Satellites
- Construct-it-yourself model communication satellites for educational and professional use.
- http://www.rossie.com/satmods.htm
Earth System Science Online
- Educational resources primarily for the undergraduate level.
- http://www.usra.edu/esse/essonline/
How Robonauts Will Work
- How NASA is preparing a new breed of robotic astronauts to perform some of the more difficult tasks in space.
- http://www.howstuffworks.com/robonaut.htm