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Canadian Space Milestones (Popularity: )

Category: MECHANICAL \ \ Astronautics

Major achievements in Canada's satellite and astronaut programs.

Exploration In Education (Popularity: )

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Features a collection of educational electronic picture books and other tutorials offered by the Space Telescope Science Institute.

How Robonauts Will Work (Popularity: )

Category: MECHANICAL \ \ Astronautics

How NASA is preparing a new breed of robotic astronauts to perform some of the more difficult tasks in space.

Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (Popularity: )

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US association to promote Space education, created in remembrance of the Mercury 7 disaster. Site with newsletters, activities and grant info.

French Embassy in Washington - A French Astronaut in Space (Popularity: )

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Press release, photographs, and related links. (July 14, 1999)

Shepard, Alan Bartlett, Jr. (Popularity: )

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1923-1998, American astronaut, b. East Derry, N.H., grad. Annapolis, 1944. He served on a destroyer during World War II and later had extensive experience as a test pilot. On May 5, 1961, under the U.S. space program Project Mercury, he became the...