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Living in Space
This NASA site gives you the lowdown on what it's like to be an astronaut living in space. Check out the contents of an astronaut's lunch box, see the latest space clothes and find out where ...
Arty the part-time astronaut
A "young person's adventure tour round the solar system", the navigation is a little confusing but it's a fun site (requires Flash).
Calling all Astronauts
An interactive quiz. Visit suggested websites to find the answers.
What Will Future Astronauts Wear in Space?
An image gallery featuring the latest spacesuit technology.
Feather and Hammer - Moon Experiment
This page is only of interest because it contains a clip of an astronaut simultaneously dropping a feather and hammer. A little small but still fairly clear.
NASA blogs
This page brings together posts from all the NASA bloggers, from astronauts to researchers studying polar ice.
Toys in space.
Do toys work in the same way when the effects of gravity are almost existent? Read what the astronauts found out. This is a useful site on forces.
spaceKids
Appealing, very visual site covering all aspects of space from the solar system to astronauts and space travel, includes a teachers section. Great fun!
NASA Space Shuttle Launches
This document includes comprehensive information and images of previous Shuttle missions, as well as details of future missions, the history of the Space Shuttle and astronaut biographies.
Space Exploration
An in depth NASA page about space exploration, with information on everything from spacecraft and past missions to the everyday living conditions of astronauts.



