Space Flight
Links
Boeing International Space Station
http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/spacestation/index.html
Boeing Company site which has information, mission history, image archive, construction information, and a site map and data archive.
City in Space
http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/space/station/
Current coverage of the International Space Station from CNN. Includes links to a detailed diagram and a 3D VRML model of the station. Also has a schedule for assembling station components and a tour of the mission control center.
Click2Disasters - Challenger Explosion
http://www.click2disasters.com/challenger/challenger_explosion_ch1.htm
As Challenger left Cape Canaveral, with the first teacher to travel in space onboard, the shuttle's flight was doomed. Examine official pictures and reports from NASA to understand what happened.
Click2Disasters - Columbia: Story Behind the Explosion
http://www.click2disasters.com/columbia_disaster/columbia_disaster_ch1.htm
Examine video animations plus official NASA pictures and documents to learn Columbia's story from first flight to tragic end.
Food for Space Flight
http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/academy/astronauts/food.html
Learn about the history of food in space, the space shuttle food system, the shuttle's menu, and get an insight into the science of space nutrition.
History of Space Travel
http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/00181/
Traces the history of flight, from 15th century gliders to the modern space era. A Thinkquest Junior site.
International Space Station
http://www.discovery.com/stories/science/iss/iss.html
Comprehensive Discovery.com Life in Space site about the Space Station with space exploration stories in the news now, video gallery and live feeds, animations, tours, interviews with the astronauts, and web links.
NASA Human Space Flight
Official NASA site with news and information about the space shuttles, the space station, the Mars flight, and history and picture gallery.
NASA Simulations - Interactive Media
http://imedia.ksc.nasa.gov/index1.html
Your source for NASA space flight simulations. Launch the Space Shuttle. Dock with the International Space Station.
New Science: Housekeeping in Space
http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/News/2001/News-Housekeeping.asp
Living in space is a great adventure. In science fiction, the space heroes rarely have to take out the trash or clean the kitchen, but real-life astronauts have chores they have to do on the Station.

