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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/
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AdvanceSpace
A space learning portal dedicated to advancing space knowledge.
http://www.AdvanceSpace.com
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Astronaut Mike Mullane's Stories From Space
Programs, books, and videos teaching about space flight, personal motivation and teamwork.
http://www.mikemullane.com
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Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
US association to promote Space education, created in remembrance of the Mercury 7 disaster. Site with newsletters, activities and grant info.
http://www.astronautscholarship.org/
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Challenger Center for Space Science Education
Alexandria, VA. Teaching resources and information about field trips to the center.
http://www.challenger.org/
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Earth System Science Online
Educational resources primarily for the undergraduate level.
http://www.usra.edu/esse/essonline/
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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
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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/
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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
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GECE - Brazilian Space Sciences Study Group
Personal pages of a Brazilian student study group on space technology.
http://gecebr.tripod.com/eng/index.html
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Go to Mars
Devoted to the beckoning call of the Red Planet.
http://gotomars.org/
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GPS Navigation with Kalman Filtering
Description of a course offered on signal filtering for GPS navigation systems.
http://www.technalytics.com/course.htm
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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
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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/
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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/
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Mars 2012
A course with focus on Mars missions, offered by Berkeley University, USA. Includes course curriculum, news and support material.
http://mars2012.berkeley.edu/
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National Association of Space Simulating Educators
Dedicated to using simulation to teach space science. Lists various simulation field trip opportunities for classes.
http://pages.us.edu/nasse/
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Olin College MarsPort Team
A student group developing a Mars deployable greenhouse. Includes educational materials and a "radio drama."
http://projects.olin.edu/marsport
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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/
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Orbital Mechanics Educational Network
Space and astronomy education and projects for all ages.
http://www.omenet.co.uk/
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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
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Reaching for the Red Planet
A curriculum of outlines and teaching resources for a modular course on Mars.
http://lyra.colorado.edu/sbo/mary/outline.html
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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/
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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
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Scale Model Communication Satellites
Construct-it-yourself model communication satellites for educational and professional use.
http://www.rossie.com/satmods.htm
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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
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Space Biology
A repository for life sciences educators. It provides information and downloadable teaching material.
http://www.spacebio.net/
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Space Systems Laboratory, University of Maryland
Consists of understanding how you do work in space; with people, with robots and how the two work together.
http://www.ssl.umd.edu
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Space-Age Living: Building the International Space Station
Get the who, what, when, where, and how on the International Space Station from DiscoverySchool.com.
http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/spacestation/
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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.estec.esa.nl/outreach/sseti/homepage.htm
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Teaching With Space
An exciting way for teachers to learn the use of space and Earth sciences as backdrops in the classroom while addressing educational standards.
http://teachingwithspace.com
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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
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The K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook
Educational resources for children, teachers, and industry specialists making presentations to students.
http://wings.avkids.com/
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The Marsmen Website about Mars Rovers and Wind Power on Mars
A school group offering study of missions to Mars using wind power.
http://www.freewebs.com/marsmen/
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The Space Directory
Useful resources for space enthusiasts, collectors of astronaut and cosmonaut autographs and space memorabilia.
http://www.spacedirectory.org.uk
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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
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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/
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Universities Space Research Association (USRA)
Provides organizational and scholarship information by a university association devoted to space exploration and technology.
http://www.usra.edu/
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University of Toronto Space Design Contest
Offers a contest in space system design for high school students.
http://utsdc.sa.utoronto.ca/
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