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From Stargazers to Starships: Spaceflight
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D. Stern
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Visit this site to learn about rockets and spaceflight. If you're willing to do some reading, you can find out about the history of rocketry and the space race, uses of unmanned…
http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Spaceflt1.htm
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Newtonian Mechanics
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Learn the physics of planetary motion and spaceflight by exploring Newton's Laws and their applications. One section nicely illustrates the concepts with the problem of planning a…
http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Smechopen.htm
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HubbleSite: Hubble's exciting universe
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This web site presents Hubble's fascinating discoveries from 1990-2020 through pictures, videos, and stories that describe the universe's past, present, and future. Articles describe…
https://hubblesite.org/mission-and-telescope/hubble-30th-anniversary
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Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP)
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The WMAP mission reveals the conditions of the early universe by measuring the comic microwave background radiation with unprecedented accuracy. Using the temperature difference in…
https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/index.html
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The Apollo Program: Apollo 15
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This Smithsonian website hosts a number of webpages on the Apollo missions, whose objective was to map and investigate the lunar surface. This website is one of a series from the…
https://airandspace.si.edu/explore/stories/apollo-missions/apollo-15
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NASA's Mars Exploration Program: Science Overview
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This NASA website lays out NASA's four goals for the exploration of Mars. Each goal is described on a separate webpage--most with illustrations. The webpage for the fourth goal…
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mars/overview/index-science.html
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Mars Science Laboratory Mission
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This Jet Propulsion Laboratory website contains the science mission overview of the Mars Rover Curiosity. Links provide information about the scientific studies to be performed and…
https://science.nasa.gov/mission/msl-curiosity/
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Mars--NASA Explores the Red Planet: Program Overview
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This NASA site contains a statement of NASA's strategy to investigate life on Mars. The main page has an image of Mars captured by a spacecraft flying by in 1965. The Science…
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mars/overview/index.html
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Explore Mars: Curiosity
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This NASA site enables you to follow the exploration of Mars by the Curiosity Rover, day by day. Text and images highlight the main activity of the days since Curiosity's landing.…
https://science.nasa.gov/mission/msl-curiosity/
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: To Fly Free in Space
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This Astronomy Picture of the Day shows astronaut Bruce McCandless in orbit away from the Space Shuttle (he maneuvered with a rocket pack). Text provides links and further information.
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap070916.html
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