Space Flight

Boeing International Space Station
Boeing Company site which has information, mission history, image archive, construction information, and a site map and data archive.
http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/space/spacestation/index.html

Challenger Explosion
As Challenger left Cape Canaveral, with the first teacher to travel in space onboard, the shuttle's flight was doomed. Examine official pictures and reports from NASA to understand what happened.
http://www.awesomestories.com/disasters/stories/challenger/challenger_explosion_ch1.htm

City in Space
Current coverage of the International Space Station from CNN. Includes links to a detailed diagram and a 3D VRML model of the station. Also has a schedule for assembling station components and a tour of the mission control center.
http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/space/station/

Columbia Disaster: The Story Behind the Explosion
Examine video animations plus official NASA pictures and documents to learn Columbia's story from first flight to tragic end.
http://www.awesomestories.com/disasters/stories/columbia_disaster/columbia_disaster_ch1.htm

International Space Station
Comprehensive Discovery.com Life in Space site about the Space Station with space exploration stories in the news now, video gallery and live feeds, animations, tours, interviews with the astronauts, and web links.
http://www.discovery.com/stories/science/iss/iss.html

Just for Fun
Play games that will teach you about space flight or read about what it's like living and working in space or how to become an astronaut.
http://lsda.jsc.nasa.gov/docs/justforfun/forfun.cfm

NASA Human Space Flight
Official NASA site with news and information about the space shuttles, the space station, the Mars flight, and history and picture gallery.
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/

NASA Simulations - Interactive Media
Your source for NASA space flight simulations. Launch the Space Shuttle. Dock with the International Space Station.
http://imedia.ksc.nasa.gov/index1.html

Space Travel 101: Fundamentals of Space Travel
Essentials of spacecraft and missions presented by a group of teens for the Thinkquest competition. Talks about the history of space travel, the technology involved, and the dangers. In English and Portuguese.
http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/01581/

Space-Travel.com News
Provides news relating to space flight.
http://www.space-travel.com/

Thinkquest: History of Space Travel
Traces the history of flight, from 15th century gliders to the modern space era.
http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/00181/

Thinkquest: Space Travel
Explores skylabs, discusses satellite and shuttle operations, profiles astronauts and considers the future of space travel. In English and Spanish.
http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/01212/