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How Space Shuttles Work
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This site examines the complexity of space shuttles, including their parts, design, and various systems. It covers information on shuttle history and future, space environment and life support, getting into orbit, re-entry and landing, and many relat ...
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http://science.howstuffworks.com/space-shuttle.htm |
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Shuttles Are the Work Horses from Outer Space
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This collection of information and links captures the essence of a space shuttle's work responsibilities, stories and histories, and past, current, and future ventures, plus the background and components of the U.S. shuttles Atlantis , Columbia , Dis ...
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http://www.spacetoday.org/SpaceShuttles.html |
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NASA Space Shuttle Launches
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Details on the space shuttle missions, from STS-1 in 1981 through current missions. Includes the missions to Space Station Mir.
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http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/missions.html |
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Space Debris Basics
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Background about orbital debris, which "generally refers to material that is on orbit as the result of space missions, but is no longer serving any function." Topics include description of debris and debris degradation and breakup, debris r ...
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http://www.aero.org/capabilities/cords/debris-basics.html |
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Lost: Space Shuttle Columbia
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A special report from CNN on the loss of the space shuttle Columbia and its seven crew members on February 1, 2003. Includes information on the shuttle's past launches and milestones, the final contact and communication moments with mission control, ...
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http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2003/shuttle/ |
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Spaceflight Now
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This space news site reports on breaking news (e.g. the Columbia flight STS-107 tragedy), current and future shuttle missions, and launch schedules, plus related space activities, archived news, and current video clips. Don't miss the spectacular pho ...
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http://spaceflightnow.com/ |
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Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster Coverage: Resources, Story Ideas and More
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The site is designed for news reporters and editors, and contains up-to-the-minute coverage of the space shuttle Columbia disaster on February 1, 2003. Includes links to various news agencies' coverage, local authorities, information on the crew memb ...
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http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=19160 |
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Shuttle Online Press Kit
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"NASA, United Space Alliance and The Boeing Company have joined forces to compile and present the definitive source for Shuttle mission information." The site features downloadable press kits for dozens of flights, with information about th ...
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http://www.shuttlepresskit.com/index.html |
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NASA Human SpaceFlight
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Includes a history of human space flight, photographs, "Behind the Scenes," news on the Space Shuttle and the International Space Station, and more. From the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/ |
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Yeats: An Irish Airman Foresees His Death
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This poem, written for wartime, describes the "lonely impulse of delight" shared by pilots, astronauts, and aviation workers everywhere. From Bartleby.com.
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http://www.bartleby.com/148/3.html |
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