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http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/

Current events; index of sites covering history of major aeronautic and astronautic programs, key NASA and NACA (1915-1958) officials, policy documents, statistics, timeline of air and space achievements; publications; links to other resources.
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/

http://www.apollo-society.org/shootmoon.html

» Shoot for the Moon! Editor's Pick

Outlines the highlights of the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo Space Programs from 1961 to 1972. Includes a brief bibliography.
http://www.apollo-society.org/shootmoon.html

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» Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Virtual Tour
Descriptions and photographs of the launch complexes and vehicles.
http://www.robsv.com/cape/

http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/Timeline/100flt.html

» Highlights of the First 100 American Human Space Flights
A selective chronology of historically important manned space missions from 1961 to 1995. Some flights not covered.
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/Timeline/100flt.html

http://www.historicwings.com/features98/mercury/

» John Glenn: Three Orbits to History
Presents a brief multimedia history of John Glenn's Mercury flight, the first American mission into Earth orbit. Discusses the training and technology of the Mercury Program and the events of Glenn's space flight.
http://www.historicwings.com/features98/mercury/

http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/history/history.html

» NASA Historical Archive
Space history and information about NASA's manned missions. Mission descriptions, photos and videos of each of USA's manned space exploration missions.
http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/history/history.html

http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/hhrhist.pdf

» Research in NASA History: A Guide to the NASA History Program
Book providing details of the historical reference collections at NASA's Headquarters and ten Field Centers.
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/hhrhist.pdf

http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/67.html

» Robert Hutchings Goddard
A biography of one of America's leading pioneers in rocketry. Includes his contributions to the development liquid and solid fuel rockets and their application to military and civilian purposes.
http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/67.html

http://www.thespaceplace.com/history/space.html

» The Ultimate Space Plane - Space History
Articles related to Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab and Apollo-Soyuz space flights. Also covers past, present, and proposed future missions of the Shuttle.
http://www.thespaceplace.com/history/space.html

http://www.angelfire.com/space/ajr-us-space-program/index.html

» United States of America Space Program
Photographs of mission patches and astronauts.
http://www.angelfire.com/space/ajr-us-space-program/index.html

http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4214/cover.html

» Where No Man Has Gone Before
W.D. Compton provides a solidly researched and authoritative history of the engineering and scientific accomplishments of the Apollo program from its inception to its last mission. Includes useful appendices and an extensive bibliography.
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4214/cover.html

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