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Aerospace News
News from
NASA
General Aviation
News (AOPA web site)
RESOURCES
Provided are links to great sources for
information to learn more about Aerospace and the world of
flight.
To submit more sources of information for use in our Aerospace
Resources Guide, e-mail the
webmaster.
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CAP
National Aerospace Education website
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The
authoritative source for Civil Air Patrol Aerospace
Education. The AE National Headquarters is the
officiating body for Aerospace text and materials used in
the CAP AE program.
Practice Tests
Numerous practice tests for Aerospace
Dimensions developed by the Canandaigua
Composite Squadron, New York Wing. -
Orbiter Space Shuttle Simulator
- Elaborate Space Shuttle Simulator program gives you the power to deploy sattellites and work on the International Space Station in a 3-D, user-friendly environment.
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Aerospace
Education Officer's Toolbox
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Teaching plans and
materials for all modules, all ranks, ranked by
Elementary, Middle, and High School comprehension
levels. This is a complete guide to teaching AE
along with the text.
- Federation
of American Scientists
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A complete guide to military
aircraft, including their missions and features.
Each description includes great photos, easy-to-understand
animations and descriptions. This section is great
for understanding the Government/Military Aviation
sections.
- How Stuff Works
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From
A to Z, search for anything you've ever wondered
about. From the paperclip to the space station, How
Stuff Works is a comprehensive, easy-to-read guide that
walks you through every step of understanding the simplest
to the most complex things in life.
- Arkansas
Air Museum
- Located at Drake Field at
the south end of Fayetteville, Arkansas Air Museum is a
collection of rare aircraft. Most are still
completely operational.
- Aerospace
Education Center
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Located in Little Rock, the
Aerospace Education Center is a permanent collection of
aircraft (fixed and rotary wing). The Aerospace
Education Center also houses an IMAX Theater.
- Ozark
Aircraft Systems
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Located at the Northwest Arkansas
Regional Airport, OAS is one of the only companies that
modifies and maintains VIP aircraft. Visitors will
learn the engineering and design process.
- Kansas
Comosphere
- Located in Hutchinson, Kansas, this
museum has a U.S. space artifact collection second only to
the National Air and Space Museum and the largest
collection of Russian space artifacts found outside
Russia. The Comosphere has a special program for
Arkansas Civil Air Patrol members to camp inside the
museum for three days, with tours included.
- NASA
Science Teacher's Association
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Space and science
resources divided into sections for Elementary, Middle,
High School, and College resources. Site updates
daily and includes links to upcoming television shows and
events.
- NASA
Aerospace Education Services Program
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The NASA
Aerospace Education Services Program (AESP) serves
America's education community by enhancing awareness and
understanding of the scientific and technological advances
growing out of NASA's missions of research, discovery, and
exploration. AESP provides assistance and support to
educators in updating science, mathematics, geography, and
technology curricula and in utilizing new and evolving
instructional technology and teaching strategies.
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Air
and Space Power Course (USAF Air University)
- The Air and Space Power Course is a self-paced,
interactive course. The course allows students to
develop a broad comprehension of air and space power
principles, concepts, and applications. While the
course was originally designed to prepare Air Force
officers in joint duty assignments to better
articulate and advocate air and space power
principles and beliefs, the course material is
relevant to Airmen of all ranks and assignments. Air
and space power enthusiasts of all persuasions are
welcomed.
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