Space Flight

http://www.nasm.si.edu/exhibitions/gal114/SpaceRace/sec600/sec610.htm

Just click on the links below to learn about Space vehicles and life in space.

• Challenger Center for Space
• Apollo 11 Mission Highlights
• Space Flight Now- The Leading Source of Online Space News
• Basics of Space Flight
• Human Space Flight - NASA site abot the space shuttle, space station and other information
• Journey to the Edge of the Universe- National Geographic presents the first accurate non-stop voyage from Earth to the edge of the Universe using a single, unbroken shot through the use of spectacular CGI (Computer-Generated Imagery) technology.

Constellations/Stars

Here are a number of links all centered around stars:

• Earth Sky Tonight- daily details about the night sky and what to look for.
• Sky Maps- printable sky maps along with books and other items to purchase

http://saccityexpress.com/2012/01/27/come-and-see-the-stars/

• Star Date Online- lots of resources about the night sky
• Starry Starry Night- fun craft ideas.
• Weather Underground- enter a zip code to see an interactive star chart of the night sky at that location

• Your Sky Tonight Star Charts-a customizable star chart and tips for gazing
• Dot-to-dot printable constellations
• Daniel M. Soref Planetarium- Wisconsin's largest and most modern planetarium, located at the Milwaukee Public Museum
• Adler Planetarium
• Yerkes Observatory- A facility of the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics of the University of Chicago.
• Planetarium-Interactive Star Map and Virtual Sky
• The Constellations- just click to learn about each constellation and see what it looks like 
• Stars and Constellations- Kids Konnect.com will link you up with a whole bunch of interesting sites.
• Constellations and their Stars- Tons of info about stars and constellations
• Texas Cosmology Center-Stardate- Constellation Guide

Interesting Space Sites

http://jazzadvice.com/exploring-space/

Just Click on some of these links to explore all kinds of Space related things.

• Dream Big- Pinterest site
• Kids Astronomy-Sky Maps, constellation game and more
• Space Poems by Kids
• Astro-Venture Design a Planet
• Hubblesite: Photos taken by the Hubble Telescope
• Moon Shot-Instructions for making foam board rockets.
• Starry Starry Night, a Unit Study of Stars-Many programming and decorating ideas
• Space Mania- All kinds of projects.
• National Geographic Kids: Quiz Your Noodle-quizzes, games and articles about astronomy and space exploration
• Space Race-Videos, Games, and Activities all about space.
• Star Child-a learning center for young astronomers created by NASA
• Imagine the Universe- This site is intended for students age 14 and up, and for anyone interested in learning about our universe, created by NASA.
• Astronomy Picture of the Day-A NASA site full of awesome pictures. A viewer suggests we try out July 23 and August 6th.

Space Exploration

http://www.esa.int/esaSC/SEMA7J2IU7E_index_1.html


  Explore these timelines of space exploration, from prehistory to the present.

• Space Exploration
• Astronomy Timeline
• NASA-A narrated time line of space exploration.