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Space stations

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Heavens Above

The aim of the Heavens Above Web site is "to provide you with all the information you need to observe satellites such as the International Space Station and the Space Shuttle, spectacular events such as the dazzlingly bright flares from Iridium satellites as well as a wealth of other spaceflight and astronomical information." After users enter their location, they get all the specific satellite...

https://www.heavens-above.com/main.aspx
Latest Space Shuttle News

This site from NASA offers the latest news on the space shuttle program. It features a variety of articles on the program. Links to other sites on the shuttle program provide provide resources such as posters, educational materials and interactive resources. Users can use the site to learn more about the most recent space shuttle missions or any of the past missions.

https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/s...
NASA Shuttle-Mir Web

The Shuttle/Mir site describes the cooperation, investigation, and operation components of the Shuttle/Mir project. Visitors can also find the latest space station news, information on the crew, videos, photos, and tracking information (through Hot Borsht). NASA related sites describe current happenings at NASA and also provide homepages of NASA missions including the Cassini space probe, the Mars...

https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle-mir/
Retired Space Shuttles for sale, shipping not included

Request for information on space shuttle orbiter and space shuttle main engine placement http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/synopsis.cgi?acqid=133299 Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum: Phase Two The Flight Continues http://www.nasm.si.edu/getinvolved/giving/phasetwo/ Shuttle and Station Video Podcasts http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/shuttle_station_index.html Buran � the...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/2008/1219
Space Debris

This Topic in Depth begins with a Web site maintained by Dr. Richard B. Gomez of George Mason University called Space Debris (1). The site is offered as a slide presentation, which explains what space debris is, where it comes from, if it's dangerous, what is known about it, and what can be done about it. The very interesting site is perfect for non-experts because of its simple descriptions and...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/nsdl/ps/2003/0307
The Boeing Web Page for the International Space Station

Hosted by Boeing, this site map provides users with a comprehensive look at the International Space Station. Included in this broad overview are links to everything from basic facts and figures to information about individual missions (including downloadable press kits -- which have tons of photos and useful information). The image gallery contains thousands of photos and video clips related to...

https://www.boeing.com/space/international-space-station/
The Falcon 9 rocket takes off on its way to the International Space Station

SpaceX Launches for Space Station-Like "Winning the Super Bowl" http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/05/120522-spacex-launch-falcon-9-international-space-station-science/ Milestone mission to space station lifts off http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47514404/ns/technology_and_science-space/ SpaceX Begins History Making Journey to...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/2012/0525