History of all nations' programs for exploring space. For information on specific programs or missions, please also see /Science/Technology/Space/Missions/.
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- Woomera Offers history of Australia's activities in rocket and missile testing at the Woomera Range. Includes personal memories of many ex-residents.
- Encyclopedia Astronautica Comprehensive resource providing detailed articles on most space technology subjects and space flight history.
- collectSPACE Source for space history and artifacts; features a worldwide appearance of astronaut appearances and original news articles
- History of Space Exploration Several articles and publications, with illustrations and educator guides.
- Beyond the Atmosphere: Early Years of Space Science A book-length history of the period between Sputnik I and the creation of NASA, by the NASA History Office.
- The Problem of Space Travel A translation of Hermann Noordung's 1929 "Das Problem der Befahrung des Weltraums", this book is one of most extensive early studies of the technical and engineering details of a space station. Part of the NASA history series.
- The Space Race Information on the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo, and Soviet space programs, astronauts, and rockets. Includes a glossary and discussion board.
- A Timeline of Rocket History An overview of the development of rocketry.
- Books on History of Rocketry and Space Technology Lists of publications.