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Imager for Magnetopause to Aurora Global Exploration Imager for Magnetopause to Aurora Global Exploration- Information on the IMAGE mission at Southwest Research Institute. Explorer Spacecraft Series Explorer Spacecraft Series- Information and data listing the Explorer series of spacecraft (1958-1991). Cluster Cluster- Four ESA spacecraft orbiting the Earth to investigate the small-scale structure (in three dimensions) of the Earth's plasma environment. News, orbital position, mission o… Earth Observing System (EOS) Earth Observing System (EOS)- EOS is the centerpiece of NASA's Earth Science Enterprise (ESE). Includes a science component and a data system supporting a coordinated series of po… MUSES-C MUSES-C- Project homepage for the planned asteroid sample return mission, by the Japanese Institute of Space and Astronautical Science. Rosetta Rosetta- Mission to rendezvous with the comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko and deploy a lander on its surface. News, mission overview and scientific data compiled by the project team. Giotto Giotto- Project documentation and scientific results of the Giotto mission, collected by the European Space Agency. Giotto Giotto- Information on the European mission to Halley's Comet (1985-1992). ANTS Asteroid Survey ANTS Asteroid Survey- Study on Autonomous Nano Technology Swarm, a novel concept to survey the asteroid belt using an autonomously operating spacecraft swarm. NASA Human Spaceflight NASA Human Spaceflight- Coverage of current Space Shuttle and International Space Station missions. Also includes links to past space flights, Mars exploration, and image gallerie… Apollo-Soyuz Test Project Apollo-Soyuz Test Project- Explains the goals and accomplishments of the first meeting in space of Soviet cosmonauts and American astronauts. Provides a mission summary, an image … Space History Notes Space History Notes- Includes information on the Vostok, Voskhod, and Soyuz missions. The Soviet Manned Lunar Program The Soviet Manned Lunar Program- The evolution of the plan to land cosmonauts on the moon, with references. First 12 Cosmonauts First 12 Cosmonauts- Basic biographical data, pictures, and signatures. Zarya Zarya- Diaries and fact sheets on space exploration by the Soviet Union and Russia. For Beijing, It's 3, 2, 1....Blastoff! For Beijing, It's 3, 2, 1....Blastoff!- Feature article on China's space program. Chinese Lunar Base Chinese Lunar Base- Information about Chinese plans to set up a lunar base from Mark Wade Encyclopedia Astronautica. Project 921-2 Project 921-2- Information about Chinese space station plans from Mark Wade Encyclopedia Astronautica. China in Space China in Space- Features information about Chinese efforts to put a man into space. Keeping Mars Warm with New Super Greenhouse Gases Keeping Mars Warm with New Super Greenhouse Gases- A recent technical paper from the Feb. 27, 2001 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The Drexlerian Terraformation of Mars The Drexlerian Terraformation of Mars- Subtitle: A New Ark for Humanity. A technical article on terraforming from the Newsletter of the Molecular Manufacturing Shortcut Group. How Terraforming Mars Will Work How Terraforming Mars Will Work- An article from the "How Stuff Works" site with detailed information on terraforming Mars. Red Colony.com - The Future of Mars Today Red Colony.com - The Future of Mars Today- Learn about Mars colonization and terraforming with the latest news, images, downloads, newsletter, and chat. West End Prospectors Corporation West End Prospectors Corporation- Gold prospecting group with workable claims in California, both wet and dry. GPAA Central Indiana Chapter GPAA Central Indiana Chapter- Photos and trip reports from the Midwest and Eastearn US. General information and plans for home-made mining equipment. Huachuca Prospectors Association Huachuca Prospectors Association- Group in Sierra Vista, Arizona, area dedicated to the promotion of recreational gold prospecting. Rocky Mountain Prospectors and Treasure Hunters Club Rocky Mountain Prospectors and Treasure Hunters Club- Family-oriented club supporting gold prospecting, metal detecting and treasure hunting, located in northern Colorado. Alaska Gold Forum Alaska Gold Forum- Alaska gold prospecting community message board. Focus is predominantly on placer mining with some information on other mining related topics. Colorado Prospector Colorado Prospector- A site for the small scale miner or prospector to find access to public land in and around Colorado's mineral belt. Free prospecting and lapidary forums. Goldplacer.com Goldplacer.com- Mining site focused on placer gold, gold prospecting, placer gold locations and equipment. Goldplacer has a special emphasis on metal detectors, where to and how t… Prospectors Club of Southern California Prospectors Club of Southern California- Monthly meetings, field trips, gold claims, crime scene hunts, annual banquet. GPAA Sacramento Chapter GPAA Sacramento Chapter- Information on this Northern California group including chapter meetings, gold mining tips, local area outings, and contacts in the club. Links to other g… Midwest Prospector Midwest Prospector- Gold prospecting information for Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Wisconsin. For dredging, panning, nugget detecting and other prospecting activities. Map… GPEX - gold and platinum explorations GPEX - gold and platinum explorations- Offering information on gold and platinum claims for sale and lease in British Columbia, Canada. Includes information on gold panning, dredg… The Claim Post The Claim Post- Features placer mining properties for sale in Northern California. Descriptions of patented and unpatented mining claims, what they are, and how to stake a placer … GoldMaps.com GoldMaps.com- Gold deposit locations, and history of gold mining in several US states. The Rocker Box The Rocker Box- On-line source for news, information, and equipment for recreational prospecting, metal detecting, treasure hunting, and ghost towns. Weekend Gold Miners Club Weekend Gold Miners Club- Northern Georgia gold prospecting club with mining claims in Georgia and Tennessee. Information on club outings, membership, mining properties, and calen… Alabama Gold Page Alabama Gold Page- Prospecting information for Alabama. Including where to go, what equipment works, and tips for finding new areas. Describes the use and operation of typical min… Road Runner Prospecting Club Road Runner Prospecting Club- Phoenix, Arizona based gold prospecting club. Information on membership, current/past newsletters, upcoming events, and club-owned claim information. NuggetShooter's Forum NuggetShooter's Forum- A public discussions about electronic gold prospecting, gold nugget collecting, related equipment and topics. United Prospectors Inc. United Prospectors Inc.- Family oriented small miner's corporation dedicated to the enjoyable, relaxing, and potentially profitable activities of rock hounding, metal detecting, g… Pioneer-Motherlode Mining Pioneer-Motherlode Mining- Sells recreational mining equipment and metal detector along with local history of Northern California's gold findings. Goldfield Ghost Town and Mine Tours Goldfield Ghost Town and Mine Tours- Authentic Arizona ghost town, located at the base of the Superstitions. Mine tours available. Arizona Gold Prospectors Arizona Gold Prospectors- Prospecting information for Arizona. Gives information on placer mining, exploration, and rudimentary geology. Maps and directions to placer mining areas… The New 49ers' Gold Adventure The New 49ers' Gold Adventure- Offers gold mining property for prospecting, adventure vacations for families. Training is included; beautiful scenery, fun, and healthy outdoor act… Sault and District Prospectors Association Sault and District Prospectors Association- The SDPA promotes prospecting, mining and the science of geology throughout the Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario region. Members include: pros… Northern Prospectors Association Northern Prospectors Association- Members of the mining exploration community. Most members/ prospectors and geologists work in the Kirkland Lake, Ontario area. Newfoundland and Labrador Prospectors Association Newfoundland and Labrador Prospectors Association- Provides members with a unified position on issues when dealing with industry and government. Offers continuing education and tr… Yukon Prospectors' Association Yukon Prospectors' Association- Organization to promote and support local prospecting and cordial business relations among its members. Includes meeting times, metal prices, hall …