This Day in Planetary and Lunar Exploration History
- Calendar of historic events.
May 2002
This Day in Planetary and Lunar Exploration History
- Calendar of historic events.
April 2002
Reference Books
- Planetary and Lunar Science.
January 2002
Moon Landing Site Map
- Locations of U.S. and U.S.S.R. Lunar Landers.
July 2001
The First U.S. Spacewalk
- Ed White's Gemini 4 EVA.
May 2001
The Apollo 1 Tragedy
- The launch pad fire that claimed the lives of 3 astronauts.
April 2001
The Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicles
- The rovers used on Apollo 15, 16, and 17.
February 2001
Mars Exploration, Colonization and Terraforming Links
- Links to pages on the possible future of humans on Mars.
January 2001
Galilean Satellite Fact Table
- Information on Callisto, Ganymede, Europa, and Io and comparison with other bodies.
Schoolyard Solar System
- A scale model solar system demonstration.
Online Books
- NASA and other publications available online.
November 2000
Chronology of U.S. Astronaut Missions
- Information on Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo.
August 2000
Apollo 18, 19, and 20
- Information on the cancelled Apollo missions.
July 2000
New Planetary Fact Tables
- all the planets, in metric,
British units,
and as
Earth ratios.
January 2000
NEAR Images of Eros
- images from orbit,
images from the approach,
and
science returns.
September 1999
Near Earth Object Fact Sheet
- information and links on NEO's.
July 1999
11 August 1999 Solar Eclipse
- information and links on the total eclipse.
June 1999
Text versions of all Apollo information tables
- and links to tables and lists.
Apollo LM and SIVB Impact Locations
- Time, latitude, and longitude of impacts of spent Apollo hardware.
March 1999
The May 5, 2000 Planetary Alignment
- Information on the alignment of the planets on 5 May 2000.
February 1999
The Blue Moon
- Information on the Double Blue Moon of 1999 and Blue Moons in general
December 1998
Proposed Missions
- Information on proposed future missions updated
September 1998
Lunar Prospector Science Results
- Information on current scientific discoveries by the Lunar Prospector mission
August 1998
Mars Exploration
- History and scenario for a
possible crewed mission
May 1998
The Apollo 8 Broadcast
- text of the 1968 Christmas Eve transmission
March 1998
Mars Chronology
- timeline of all attempted and future Mars missions
February 1998
Lunar Landing Site Locations
- precise coordinates of the LM's and science experiments
Mars Global Surveyor Images
- Pictures of Mars from the orbiter
Solar Eclipse page
- Information and links on the total solar eclipse of 26 February 1998
January 1998
Champollion
- Information on proposed mission to comet Tempel 1
NSSDCA Planetary page
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