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This site offers information about all aspects of space flight. Some topics that are discussed include: scientific... see more
This site is a space flight simulator. It has excellent graphics and is very realistic. If you love space, then you will... see more
These online lecture notes introduce students to the basics of space flight. Topics covered include: rocket motors,... see more
In any solar system, planets move in orbits around a star, bound to it by gravitation. Orbital paths are elliptical in... see more
This web site, authored and curated by David P. Stern, contains an elementary discussion of the physics of airplane... see more
The main goal of this course is to describe the kinematics of aerospace vehicles, deriving equations of motion for... see more
Solid website from NASA/JPL. Description is as follows: Basics of Space Flight is a tutorial designed primarily to help... see more
This site contains satellite sighting information by city. Other highlights of the page include maps of Space Shuttle... see more
Very interactive and exhausting (in a good way) website that is jam packed full of images...perfect for any effective... see more
Created by David P. Stern, this set of three web pages provides a calculation of paths, times, and distances for a flight... see more
A hub page that maps the major subfields of aerospace engineering—structures, aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics,... see more
This video was recorded at Thematic International Conference on Bio-, Nano- and Space Technologies, EU & Science Centers... see more
This site from NASA's Human Space Flight program contains the observations and reflections of ISS Science Officer Don... see more
Curved Spaces is a flight simulator for multiconnected universes. Such toy universes are the 3D analog of the torus and... see more
Prince George's Community College (PGCC) and the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD. PGCC, GSFC,... see more
Space Systems Engineering (16.83X) is the astronautical capstone course option in the Department of Aeronautics and... see more
This video was recorded at MIT World Host: MIT Museum. On the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers' first flight,... see more
In this activity students measure the change in the area of calf muscle from transverse MRI images collected from an... see more
A NASA based walkthrough of soil with several animations and background information.
In this episode of Space Pace Live, the kids interview a cartoon version of the GOES satellite Deputy Project scientists,... see more
In this video lecture, Helen Sharman, the first British astronaut, gives an account of her personal experiences on the... see more
This video was recorded at MIT World Series: Technology Day 2004 Shifting Gears. Nothing could stop Mike Fincke (MIT '89)... see more
This handbook was developed as a quick reference tool for flight surgeons, occupational health physicians, and other... see more
The John F. Kennedy Space Center is NASA�s headquarters is a working government facility with over 10,000 men and women... see more