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    Space: A Visual History of Manned Space Flight

    The difinitive multimedia CD-ROM almanac about men and women living, working and carrying out scientific research in space. Explore life in zero gravity. Provides a collection of more than 100 QuickTime video films (90 minutes of narrated movies), with sound, from the NASA video library featuring highlights from 40 years of US space exploration. Provides information from the first Mercury flights, through Gemini flights, to Apollo moon walks, and on to the Skylab space station and the current space shuttle flights. Includes mission profiles, spacewalks and histories, and more than 1.5 hours of video accompanying the text. Exportable text, time lines, and movie indexes. Hybrid format CD-ROM runs on both Windows and Macintosh. By SpaceToday.org. Published by Sumeria Inc. CD-ROM Todaymagazine gave the disc a Five Disk Rating (Highest) and said, "If you can't launch yourself into orbit, you can have the next best thing - you can do it inside your computer."
    Andromeda Software review

    Opening Screen (CD-ROM screen shot, 69K)

    CD-ROM index (CD-ROM screen shot, 77K)

    Apollo Missions (CD-ROM article screen shot, 64K)

    First Footprint on Moon (CD-ROM article screen shot, 78K)

    Apollo 16 Moonwalk (QuickTime movie, 987K)

    Space Shuttles (CD-ROM screen shot, 91K)

    First "fish" in space (QuickTime movie, 526K)

    Timeline (CD-ROM screen shot, 65K)


    Space Almanac -- 2nd Edition
    The thorough reference for space science and astronomy. Sections on astronauts and cosmonauts, space rockets, space satellites, space shuttles, space stations, the Solar System, deep space, and the Universe. Articles about the Sun, planets, moons, asteroids, comets, galaxies, black holes, quasars, pulsars and more in this extraordinary reference. By SpaceToday.org. Published by Gulf Publishing Co.

    Space Satellite Handbook -- 3rd Edition
    The captivating history of satellites in Space since the first Sputnik in 1957 in this important reference. By SpaceToday.org. Published by Gulf Publishing Co.

    The Outer Space Frequency Directory
    A guide to eavesdropping on satellites, space shuttles, space stations, interplanetary space probes and non-human signals arriving from deep space. By SpaceToday.org. Published by Tiare Publications

    Monitoring NASA Communications
    How to tune in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on shortwave, VHF, UHF and satellites. A complete guidebook covering equipment and listening. By SpaceToday.org. Published by Tiare Publications

    Weather Radio -- A Complete Guide to Receiving NOAA Weather Satellites
    Guide to weather on the airwaves, from basic NOAA weather forecasts on VHF to weather satellites, weathefax, marine weather radio, Volmet. By SpaceToday.org. Published by Tiare Publications

    The Hamsat Handbook
    The exciting story of amateur radio satellites in Space since Oscar 1 went up on December 12, 1961. History of the amateur satellite movement. How amateur satellites work and with frequencies. Anyone interested in satellite communications will find this is an important reference. By SpaceToday.org. Published by Tiare Publications

    Tune in the World with Ham Radio - Second Edition
    This 112-page vintage softcover book published back in 1978 offered "complete in one package, no prior knowledge needed to pass your Novice exam. Set up your own radio station, talk to others around the world." It had chapters on elementary radio theory; an easy way to learn Morse Code; official government rules and regulations; how to get your own call letters; and how to operate on the amateur bands. It included interesting photos and illustrations, and a large section of Ham radio advertising. Edited by SpaceToday.org and Judith G. Curtis. Published by American Radio Relay Leabue (ARRL)

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