Historical Archives

NASA Resources

• NASA KSC Historical Archive^*
• Orbiter Vehicles^*
• KSC Facilities^*
• Walking to Olympus - An EVA Chronology
• Walking to Olympus - An EVA Chronology, Volume 2
• Mir Hardware Heritage
• Launch Sites

References

• The Astrochimps (Air Force Magazine, 1 Sept. 2011
• X-15 Flight Log (Love, Bryant, Landis and Jenkins)
• NASA Astronauts Home Page (Biographical sketches of past and present astronauts)

Resource/News Web Sites

• Canadian Space Agency
• China National Space Administration
• European Space Agency
• Indian Space Research Organisation
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
• Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• Jonathan's Space Home Page
• NASA
• Russian Space Web
• Space.com
• Space Daily
• Spaceflight Insider
• Spaceflight Now

Other Web Sites

• Astronautix.com
• Introduction to the Solar System
• RuSpace – Suzy’s Russian space site
• The Satellite Encyclopedia
• Space Facts

Books

• Almanac of Soviet Manned Space Flight; Dennis Newkirk; ISBN 0-87201-848-2
• Animals In Space - From Research Rockets to the Space Shuttle; Colin Burgess & Chris Dubbs; ISBN 978-0-387-36053-9
• China in Space: The Great Leap Forward; Brian Harvey; ISBN 978-3030195878
• China's Space Program - From Conception to Manned Spaceflight; Brian Harvey; ISBN 978-1852335663
• How Do You Go To The Bathroom In Space?; William R. Pogue; ISBN 0-812-51728-8
• Korolev; James Harford; ISBN 0-471-14853-9
• The Mercury 13; Martha Ackmann; ISBN 0-375-75893-3
• Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America; Annie Jacobsen; ISBN 978-0316221030
• Red Star In Orbit - The Inside Story of Soviet Failures and Triumphs in Space; James Oberg; ISBN 0-394-51429-7
• Russia In Space; Anatoly Zak; ISBN 978-1926837253
• To Rule The Night - The Discovery Voyage of Astronaut Jim Irwin; James B. Irwin with William A. Emerson, Jr.; ISBN 0-87981-024-6
• Who's Who In Space; Michael Cassutt; ISBN 0-02-897092-6

Other References

• Petersen, Carolyn Collins. (2020, August 27). The History of the Chinese Space Program. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/chinese-space-program-4164018
• The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China. (2022, January). China's Space Program: A 2021 Perspective. Retrieved from https://www.globalsecurity.org/space/library/report/2022/china-space-program_2021-perspective_prc-scio20220128.htm
• One Small Step: The Story of the Space Chimps. (2003) A Film by David Cassidy and Kristin Davy.
• This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury
• On The Shoulders of Titans: A History of Project Gemini
• Moonport: A History of Apollo Launch Facilities and Operations
• Chariots for Apollo: A History of Manned Lunar Spacecraft
• Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions
• The Apollo Spacecraft: A Chronology
• SKYLAB, Our First Space Station
• SKYLAB: A GUIDEBOOK
• The Partnership: A History of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
• Toward a History of the Space Shuttle - an Annotated Bibliography

* These pages are replicas of pages taken directly from "science.ksc.nasa.gov" while that server was still running. It appears to be permanently taken offline. The pages are replicated here for preservation purposes. Dead links have been removed and other links updated.

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