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The Straight Dope: Are There Really "Lost Cosmonauts" Stranded in Space? The Straight Dope: Are There Really "Lost Cosmonauts" Stranded in Space?
The Straight Dope: Are There Really "Lost Cosmonauts" Stranded in Space?- In April 1965, Reader's Digest told of Cosmonauts stranded in orbit. This article addresses some of the mystery behind the Soviet space program fa ...
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Virtual Tour Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Virtual Tour
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Virtual Tour- Descriptions and photographs of the launch complexes and vehicles. ...
NASA Historical Archive NASA Historical Archive
NASA Historical Archive- Space history and information about NASA's manned missions. Mission descriptions, photos and videos of each of USA's manned space exploration missions. ...
Highlights of the First 100 American Human Space Flights Highlights of the First 100 American Human Space Flights
Highlights of the First 100 American Human Space Flights- A selective chronology of historically important manned space missions from 1961 to 1995. Some flights not covered. ...
NASA History Office NASA History Office
NASA History Office- Current events; index of sites covering history of major aeronautic and astronautic programs, key NASA and NACA (1915-1958) officials, policy documents, statistics, timeline of air and space achievem ...
Shoot for the Moon! Shoot for the Moon!
Shoot for the Moon!- Outlines the highlights of the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo Space Programs from 1961 to 1972. Includes a brief bibliography. ...
Where No Man Has Gone Before Where No Man Has Gone Before
Where No Man Has Gone Before- W.D. Compton provides a solidly researched and authoritative history of the engineering and scientific accomplishments of the Apollo program from its inception to its last mission. Includes ...
United States of America Space Program United States of America Space Program
United States of America Space Program- Photographs of mission patches and astronauts. ...
John Glenn: Three Orbits to History John Glenn: Three Orbits to History
John Glenn: Three Orbits to History- Presents a brief multimedia history of John Glenn's Mercury flight, the first American mission into Earth orbit. Discusses the training and technology of the Mercury Program and the e ...
The Black Spades Pirate Society The Black Spades Pirate Society
The Black Spades Pirate Society- The Black Spades Pirate Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to community improvement, through piratical education and entertainment. ...
Beej's Pirate Image Archive Beej's Pirate Image Archive
Beej's Pirate Image Archive- Artwork, drawings, and other piratical images. ...
When Blackbeard Scourged the Seas When Blackbeard Scourged the Seas
When Blackbeard Scourged the Seas- A biography of Edward Teach, one image. ...
Pirate a Day Pirate a Day
Pirate a Day- Every day, monday through friday, a new pirate image is posted. ...
Morgan, Henry - a Welsh buccaneer Morgan, Henry - a Welsh buccaneer
Morgan, Henry - a Welsh buccaneer- A short biography of Sir Henry Morgan and his relationship with the Morgans of Monmouthshire. ...
Whydah Pirates Whydah Pirates
Whydah Pirates- A National Geographic documentary on the Whydah, and the lives of her crew. ...
O'Malley, Gráinne: Pirates and Privateers O'Malley, Gráinne: Pirates and Privateers
O'Malley, Gráinne: Pirates and Privateers- Biography of this Irish noblewoman turned pirate. Also known as Gráinne Ni Mháille, Granuaile, Grace O'Malley, Grany Malley. ...
Pirate Attack Pirate Attack
Pirate Attack- The history of piracy, with special reference to England's West Country, together with listings, advice and information on pirate themed events, parties and festivals. ...
Captain William Kidd Ultimate Captain William Kidd Ultimate
Captain William Kidd Ultimate- Dedicated to his life and times - includes biographical information and the hunt for buried treasure. ...
George The Second George The Second
George The Second- A daily photo-cartoon that pokes fun at George W. Bush. ...
Witch Hunts Witch Hunts
Witch Hunts- A collection of articles and some links. ...
The Wreck of The Edmund Fitzgerald The Wreck of The Edmund Fitzgerald
The Wreck of The Edmund Fitzgerald- Sells videos about the sinking of the freighter and other famous shipwrecks. ...
S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald Online S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald Online
S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald Online- Site dedicated to the famous 1975 sinking of a Great Lakes freighter. Includes fast facts, photos, theories of the sinking, memorial to the crew, TONS of features,and links. ...
Sinking of the Fitzgerald Sinking of the Fitzgerald
Sinking of the Fitzgerald- The sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald - November 10, 1975 ...
Edmund Fitzgerald Edmund Fitzgerald
Edmund Fitzgerald- An account of the sinking of the freighter on November 10, 1975. Includes photographs, listing of crew members, and related links. ...
Edmund Fitzgerald Shipwreck Memorial Edmund Fitzgerald Shipwreck Memorial
Edmund Fitzgerald Shipwreck Memorial- Photograph of the ship and image of her bell commemorating the death of the twenty-nine men aboard when she sank. Includes historical comments, map, and interactive visitor comments ...
The Wreck of the Century on the Great Lakes: The Edmund Fitzgerald The Wreck of the Century on the Great Lakes: The Edmund Fitzgerald
The Wreck of the Century on the Great Lakes: The Edmund Fitzgerald- An account of the sinking. Includes a photo of the ship. ...
3D Edmund Fitzgerald 3D Edmund Fitzgerald
3D Edmund Fitzgerald- A historically accurate computer model with images, video, and prints. ...
MaritimeMatters MaritimeMatters
MaritimeMatters- Ocean liner and cruise ship history and news; includes links to ship cams, steamship line histories, preservation and restoration resources, and maritime museums. ...
LostLiners LostLiners
LostLiners- Vessels with descriptions and history. ...
RMS Queen Mary RMS Queen Mary
RMS Queen Mary- Historic ocean liner built in 1936, now berthed in California serving as a tourist attraction - hotel, restaurants, tours, special events, meetings, etc. ...
Dave Lee's Queen Mary Photo Page Dave Lee's Queen Mary Photo Page
Dave Lee's Queen Mary Photo Page- Photographs of the Queen Mary berthed in retirement in Long Beach, California. ...
PBS Online - Lost Liners PBS Online - Lost Liners
PBS Online - Lost Liners- Titanic, Lusitania, Empress of Ireland, Britannic, Andrea Doria. ...
SS United States SS United States
SS United States- Site dedicated to "America's greatest ocean liner", currently berthed in Philadelphia. Historical data and info about the SS United States Foundation. ...
Queen Mary Queen Mary
Queen Mary- A visitor's guide from About.com, including an interview with the ship's historian about the steamer's restoration. ...
Royal Regals - A History of Ocean Liners Royal Regals - A History of Ocean Liners
Royal Regals - A History of Ocean Liners- A look back at the great ocean liners of the 20th century. ...
Infography about the History of Ocean Liners Infography about the History of Ocean Liners
Infography about the History of Ocean Liners- Sources recommended by a professor who specializes in the study of ocean liners. ...
Caronia (II) Time-Line Project Caronia (II) Time-Line Project
Caronia (II) Time-Line Project- Charting the day to day position of Cunard's "Green Goddess" the world famous cruise liner RMS Caronia. ...
Early 20th Century Ocean Liners Early 20th Century Ocean Liners
Early 20th Century Ocean Liners- Links to information about several German ships launched prior to the First World War. ...
Empress of Scotland Empress of Scotland
Empress of Scotland- An illustrated history of the Canadian Pacific ship in operation 1930-1960. Provides narrative timeline, photographs, and statistics and deck plans, ...
The Olympic Class Liners The Olympic Class Liners
The Olympic Class Liners- This is the definitive research site on the Olympic class liners from the White Star Line. ...
Empress of Asia Empress of Asia
Empress of Asia- Details on the ship, passengers and crew including photos and information of actions during World Wars I and II. ...
America's Flagship: SS United States America's Flagship: SS United States
America's Flagship: SS United States- Detailed information on the ship, passengers and crew, fun stuff, photo galleries, and links. ...
SS United States Conservancy SS United States Conservancy
SS United States Conservancy- Provides history with photos and stories through the oral history project, audio-visual archives and a passenger list database project. ...
Great Ships Great Ships
Great Ships- The Ocean liner postcard and ephemera collection of Jeff Newman. Features images and histories of such lines as Canadian Pacific, Cunard, Hapag, NDL P and O and White Star. Many hundreds of ships are documen ...
Queen Anne's Revenge Queen Anne's Revenge
Queen Anne's Revenge- Official site of a project to protect, document, recover, and interpret the shipwreck believed to be Queen Anne's Revenge, flagship of Blackbeard the pirate. ...
USCG Mesquite (WAGL-305) USCG Mesquite (WAGL-305)
USCG Mesquite (WAGL-305)- Provides characteristics, history, and other information. ...
Nobel, Alfred - Man Behind the Prizes Nobel, Alfred - Man Behind the Prizes
Nobel, Alfred - Man Behind the Prizes- Information from the official Nobel Prize site. ...
Martin, Horace G. Martin, Horace G.
Martin, Horace G.- Created a semi-automatic key to help prevent telegrapher paralysis, created by the daily abuse of manipulating a manual Morse telegraph key. Includes biography and the spread of this invention across t ...
Denk, Robert Denk, Robert
Denk, Robert- The inventor of the tubeless radio used an unknown solid-state effect, which was never rediscovered. ...
Gorrie's Fridge Gorrie's Fridge
Gorrie's Fridge- An early pioneer in the invention of the artificial manufacture of ice. ...

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