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  • International Space Business Council   - Council promoting the space industry with news, conference pages.

  • Applied Technology Space and Satellite Training - ATI: the leading short course provider in space, satellites, and communications design courses. ATI provides 30 public short courses in space for working engineers and scientists.
  • Archimedes Institute - Nearly 200 links to other space policy entities.
  • ASTE - Advanced Systems and Telecommunications Equipment - Top stories of the European Space Agency's ASTE program.
  • The Astronaut Connection - Guide to space, the history of its exploration, and a cross-section of the men and women who have been in it.
  • Brad Gould's Space Resources - Many space-related links covering media, aerospace industry, government, institutional, and personal sites.
  • Brian's Space Hotlist - Thousands of links to quality space information. The site is intelligently organized into a number of topics, and annotations make it clear what each site listed is about.
  • Clark's Favorite Space Links - Menu - Excellent set of space links including space news, launch vehicles and technology.
  • Communications Center - Consulting services to the satellite industry with assessment of technology, financing and marketing for telecommunications systems.
  • Cosmic Context ~ Exploring Your Universe - Explore the universe, the history and future of astronomy, life elsewhere, more. Many links, vivid images, and a chat room.
  • Cosmiverse - Cosmiverse is a portal for space and science enthusiasts.
  • Destination Space - Scientific insight, video clips, images, and interactive poll on the future of space exploration from National Geographic.
  • Divx.princeton.edu - NASA image galleries, satellite decoding, NOAA images weather satellites planets nebula space
  • Eads Launch Vehicles - Civil and military space vehicle industry, Eads Launch Vehicles offers all information linked to knowledge concerning spacecraft on line: projects, equipment
  • Encounter - Real Space Missions - Space missions for public participation. Individuals around the world can launch their photos, messages, and DNA beyond the solar system.
  • Encyclopedia Astronautica - most complete resource for rockets, spacecraft, launch vehicles, astronauts, cosmonauts, spaceflight, engines, space history, & exploration
  • Euro Space Center - To dream of reaching for the stars, climbing on board the Space Shuttle, walking on the Moon. At the Euro Space Center, this dream becomes reality.
  • Exploration of Space - Latest news on events in space, including Mir, the International Space Station, the Space Shuttle.
  • The Falcon's Nest, Space Page - Track satellites, see MIR and the International Space Station fly over your house. Plus, listen and see NASA TV, Space Shuttle LIVE, and audio clips from Kennedy Space Center.
  • Federation of American Scientists Military Space Page
  • A Field Guide to American Spacecraft - On this site you will find the location of over 200 artifacts of America's space program including X-15's and rocket boosters.
  • Frank Knight's Space Links - Large list of links related to space organized by category. Categories include: Space Companies, Space Missions, NASA Sites, University Projects, Space Enterprise, Military Organizations, Military Space Systems, Launch Vehicles, Astronomy, etc.
  • Frequently Asked Questions and Links - Answers to questions from the Kennedy Space Center. Complements the Oxford FAQ above.
  • Gareth's Space Web 2001 - Info on space, astronomy, International space station, MIR, and Mars mission
  • James Oberg's Pioneering Space - Articles and research on the past, present, and future of the Russian and US space programs.The Mir and the International Space Station.
  • JHU/ APL Space Department
  • Launchdate - Space Information - Aerospace industry and scientific information about space and spaceflight. Launch date information and related government and aerospace industry web sites.
  • Mark Wade 's Encyclopedia Astronautica - Mark Wade 's Encyclopedia Astronautica
  • Mars - Site about Mars right now, life on Mars, unmanned and manned missions, colonization, and terraforming of the planet.
  • Mars: Exploring the Red Planet - Multimedia presentation on the physical features of Mars, Mars exploration, and the possibility of sending manned flights to Mars. Includes related links.
  • Michael Comberiate Cool Sites
  • Military Space Links - Space Command
  • MirCorp - An internationally funded company that has officially leased Mir to preserve Mir through private enterprise and to open the station to private industry and individuals.
  • Mirreentry.com - The latest info on the MIR reentry.
  • outerspaceTRAVELER.com - News and on space science and fiction. Provides links to NASA, Mir, and current launch schedules.
  • PBS Deep Space Links - A varied list of interesting and informative links from Public Broadcasting.
  • Project Starshine - Schools can participate in building and tracking a satellite launched by the NASA Space Shuttle.
  • Reel Orbit - Collection of space-related links.
  • Rocket Science Resources (aRocket) - Free software, discussion forum for the amateur or experimental rocket scientist.
  • Russian Space Web - News and history of the Russian space program by Anatoly Zak
  • RussianSpace.com - Interactive archive on space program in the former USSR. Historical information on the Soviet and Russian programs.
  • Space - Subject directory of past, present and future missions. Includes imagery from NASA and observatories and provides information on comet and asteroid impact hazards.
  • Space and Astronomy Reference Links - Good set of over 100 space and astronomy links.
  • Space and Flight Launch Pad - Extensive collection of the best web sites for space exploration, astronomy, and aviation related subjects.
  • Space Camp - Few day long events for young people.
  • Space Center Online - U.S. Space & Rocket Center
  • Space Component Registry Corp. - Space news, discussion, and aerospace industry info.
  • Space Design References - Links to space design and specific satellites.
  • Space Exploration - Links to space, mars, astronomy,nasa,weather,scanners,web cams,science,mir,RCMP,ISS,
  • Space Exploration and Mars - Annotated links on NASA's Mars exploration program. Includes Pathfinder, follow-up space probes, current problems with NASA's Mars Program, manned missions, and advanced propulsion systems for spacecraft.
  • Space Exploration by Astrodigital - Features astronaut interviews, articles on space history, space stations and future space technologies, and tutorials on various concepts.
  • Space Exploration in Russia - This site is about space exploration in Russia and the world. Content is in Russian, but their is a translation feature to convert to English.
  • Space Exploration Online - Information on space history, current missions, rocketry, planetology, and general information. Includes bibliography and links to related resources.
  • Space Exploration See The Moon Sun And Stars - Space news, moon viewer, Solar tour, satellite predictions, NASA facilities and programs, Space Telescope, and space weather. Includes science fiction links.
  • Space exploration technology - In the late 1970's many people wondered what was the purpose of the money spent on space exploration. Today the resultant technology is all around us.
  • Space Glossary - Terms used for space.
  • Space Jokes - Space and astronomy related jokes and songs.
  • Space Links for the 21st Century - A resource with links to hundreds of aerospace-related sites: Aerospace and Defense Industry; Educational Institutions; Libraries; News; Publications; Research and Development; World Space Centers and Government Agencies.
  • Space News and Info - News stories, live tv, and real time tracking of launches, landings, sightings, new projects, scientific discoveries, commercial applications and news.
  • Space Projects and Info - Online guide to spacecraft, space stations, launch vehicles, space planes, propulsion, history of space exploration.
  • Space Resources - Course notes from the University of Wisconsin.
  • Space Shuttle Data Center - This a general site of links and quality images related to the Space Shuttle program.
  • Space Station Expert Q & A - Talk online with NASA Astronaut, Dr. Joe Allen about the first International Space Station during an ongoing question and answer session from November 6 through December 22, 2000.
  • Space Telescopes - Source of information about space telescopes, including NASA Space station, Space shuttle, astronomy, Hubble, Ngst news.
  • Space Travel and Exploration - News, information, and resources about space exploration for the armchair space traveler.
  • Space Week - Worldwide event to involve the public in space activities. Supported by the UN, it is now celebrated Oct. 4-10 each year.
  • Space.com - Lou Dobbs space site including news, science, business, television, books, entertainment.
  • SPACE.com - SiteMap - Space portal including news, science, business, missions and launch.
  • Space-Exploration.com - Information and links relating to the exploration of outer space.
  • SpaceProjects.com - A bilingual, international directory of space-related information, including constructive reform proposals focused on making space access far more affordable.
  • SpaceRef.com - Space reference with sections including events calendar, astrobiology & life science, astronomy, companies & commerce, education, exploration & missions.
  • SPACE-TALK - Talk about Space, Astronomy and related topics.Catergories with forums are: Manned Exploration, Unmanned Space Missions, Space Exploration, Astronomy, How-To, Astrophysics and Astrobiology, History
  • Spacewatch.UK - All things space. Images, sounds and video.
  • SpaceWeb - Personal page about Space.
  • Starport.com - Resource for space education, entertainment and exploration -- featuring exciting online space exploration experiences, providing access to astronauts and their heroic stories and dreams, and live space-related events both on- and off-line.
  • Student Space Exploration & Technology Initiative - A network of students,educational institutions and organisations to facilitate the distributed design, construction and launch of micro-satellites.
  • Synthetic Aperture Radar - Sandia National Laboratories is a world leader in analyzing, designing and building high performance Microwave Imaging Radar systems, including Synthetic Aperture Radar.
  • Tech Museum, The Satellite Site - Good general information including a satellite of the month.
  • The Trench - A former NASA Flight Dynamics Officer provides information on Mission Control, manned space missions, essays, interviews, and links to related resources.
  • The Ultimate Guide to Space - Personal page with space links.
  • Valid Space Related Links -- FAST - A well-organized list of regularly validated space links, graphics-free compiled by a chapter of the National Space Society.
  • Where Were You July 20, 1969? - Collecting and offering stories from people who witnessed the most famous day in the history of Earth, the day of the first Moon landing.
  • Woomera On The Web - This web site relates the history of Australia's activities in rocket and missile testing at the Woomera Range during the 1950's, 60's and, to a lesser extent, beyond. Woomera was once one of the world's busiest missile test centres. Many ex-residents relate their personal memories of Woomera.
  • World Of AlfOmega - Personal web site with links to space sites on the internet.