Space Links

Upcoming US Shuttle Mission:
STS-94 launched July 1997.

NASA's Shuttle site: NASA's main Shuttle Link. This lists current and previous shuttle missions, photographs, video and audio.

NASA's Mars Pathfinder: NASA's JPL has successfully placed the Pathfinder on Mars. This will be the single largest Internet event. Check this site to see the updated photos, videos and data graphs.

NASA Research Sites

NASA's Classroom of the Future: A look at what NASA has proposed for the future classroom.
NASA Teaching from Space: NASA teaching from space. Oklahoma State University's teleconferencing.
SAREX: Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment Page. This page gives information about the joint efforts of the radio community and NASA. On selected NASA shuttle missions, various ham gear is carried and operated by the astronauts. It is possible to both hear and talk with the astronauts as they circle the earth.
Spacelink: A system designed for teachers and educators. There are a lot of historical items available here. A good search engine to look through the NASA archives.
Astronomy Photo of the Day: This site was voted the NASA Cool Site of the Year in 1995. This site gives you a neat astronomy related photo and explanation each and every day.

Real Time Information

Make sure that you either turn off your page cache or reload the page each time you enter a map page in one of the following links. If you don't reload, then you will keep viewing the same old stale map or image.

SAT PASSES: This page tracks various satellites around the earth and gives really neat maps of their current positions.
MIR Pass Times for Oklahoma City: This is a real time table for the Oklahoma City area. Remember to clear your cache.

Various Space Related Pages

These pages show pretty pictures captured from this world and beyond. There is also a lot of history available in some of these pages.

Space Hotlist: This page has many space related links. All different types from all different lands. This page is maintained by NASA.
JPL Home Page: NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, CA now maintains all of the unmanned probes to outer space. This page directs you through the thousands of files available from JPL. This site has lots of really neat photos from outer space. The Hubble Space Telescope is one of the treasures here.
Hyakutake Comet Home Page: NASA maintains a nice home page on the recent Hyakutake comet at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA.
Views of the Solar System: Views of the Solar System has been created as an educational tour of the solar system. It contains images and information about the Sun, planets, moons, asteroids, comets and meteoroids found within the solar system. It contains over 220 pages of information, over 950 high-resolution images and animations, and over 880 megabytes of data.
The Community, Air & Space Report: This is a Internet magazine that details various issues about the air & space industry. Lots of launch dates for manned and unmanned flights.

MIR information

Mirwatch: This page is a monthly newsletter devoted to the Russian Space station MIR.
SHUTTLE/MIR: This is NASA's home page about the combined USA / Russian missions aboard the Space Station Mir. From 1995 - 1998 there will be many combined Shuttle and Mir missions to learn about the problems involved in generating the International Space Station.

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