Space Exploration - Resources

Photo: NASA

http://www.spacetoday.org/STO.html

• This site offers a comprehensive look at the space programme with history and information on different aspects of space exploration.

http://wings.avkids.com/Book/History/advanced/programme -01.html

• This site offers a look at the origins of the space programme.

http://www.historychannel.com/exhibits/moonshots/timeline.html

• This site has a timeline of space exploration with major events highlighted.

http://www.space.com/

• This is an outstanding site with information about space flights, science, and technology. It has many articles about the International Space Station, the Hubble telescope, and much more.

http://www.legislature.state.al.us/misc/guide/student_teacher/reference/ref_amhist/space_programme. html

• This site is an American history site with links to about 100 space-related sites. It has links to many different types of sites.

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/

• This is the official NASA site and it has some outstanding information about the United States space programme. The site is easy to use.

South African Education Portal http://www.thutong.org.za

• Thutong, the South African Education Portal has a growing number of resources for curriculum support.