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Space Education
| | Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
6225 Vectorspace Blvd., Titusville, FL 32780
(321) 269-6101
Originally established in 1984 as the Mercury Seven Foundation, it was expanded in 1995 to include members from all U.S. space programs. Today, over 70 current and former astronauts assist the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation in fund raising to provide scholarships for college students in the fields of science and engineering. |
| | Challenger Center for Space Science Education
(Headquarters) 1250 North Pitt Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
(888) 683-9740
Challenger Center is an international, non-profit education organization founded by the families of the astronauts lost on Challenger Space Shuttle mission 51-L. Today, an international network of Challenger Learning Centers encourages an interest in mathematics, science, and technology, and helps motivate students to pursue careers in these fields. |
| | Christa McAuliffe Space Education Center
Central Elementary School, Alpine School District, 95 North 400 East, Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 785-8713
The Space Center was started in 1990 as a classroom experiment by Victor Williamson. Six simulators have been built over the years - the Voyager, Odyssey, Galileo, Magellan, Falcon and USS Phoenix.
"EdVenture" summer space camps are available for enrollment. |
| | Sea and Sky
Comprehensive, detailed, educational content and high quality graphics make Sea and Sky a valuable space resource site.
Very well illustrated throughout with many original graphics particularly in the sections on the cosmos, astronomy, and space exploration.
A large collection of space images plus some space games round out the Sky section of the site. |
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