Check out these awesome space websites!

Fly Me To The Moon:
Space and Space Exploration

• Kennedy Space Center

• NASA Discovery Program

• Apollo Project Information

• Gemini Project Information

• Mercury Project Diagrams and Blueprints

• National Air and Space Museum

The Sky's the Limit:
Stars, Constellations, Planets, and More

• The Constellations and Their Stars - Find the answer to the question "what are constellations?" and go on to discover a multitude of facts along with some mythology.

• The Nine Planets - Words and pictures introduce facts and scientific history about each planet and its moon(s).

• Views of the Solar System - Choose to visit planets, asteroids, comets, meteorites, the history of space exploration, or astronomers. You can choose to visit the site using English, French, German, Spanish, or Portuguese languages.

• Windows to the Universe   - Click on "Cultural Connections" to begin an adventuresome exploration of fascinating myths about Earth, the Sky, and the Sun. The legends come from such varied cultures as Aztec, Celtic, Hindu, Inuit, Japanese, and Norse. Choose beginner, intermediate, or advanced levels of information.

Up, Up, and Away:
Air and Space Travel

• How Things Work  - From the "By Topic" menu select a topic such as Airplanes or Rockets and read questions posed by students and the answers provided by a University of Virginia
  physicist.

• National Air and Space Museum - This Smithsonian Institution website will guide you to information about the history of flight, the American space program, unique exhibits, and unusual collections of artifacts.

• The Science of Ballooning  - Attempts to take flight by hot air balloon first succeeded in 1783. Today, ballooning still offers challenges. Find out more at this website.

Forward and Backward in Time:
Tickets to Yesterday and Tomorrow

• Magic School Bus Coloring Book - Print out pages to color: Dinosaurs, Space Friz and Liz, or Space Tour.

• There's More to Bicycles Than You Think  - If rockets and spaceships aren’t your thing, check here to find out more about bicycles of long ago and the present day.