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  "REEL" SPACE MEN
Read all about some of the silver-screen space men who inspired the Kid and his cohorts!

ED KEMMER, STAR OF
"SPACE PATROL"

 

REX REASON, STAR OF
"THIS ISLAND EARTH"

 

ROBERT CLARKE, STAR OF
"THE MAN FROM PLANET X"

LINKS OF HIGHER LEARNING

NASA KNOWLEDGE

Learn more about space science and exploration at NASA's Office of Space Science Website. Explore everything from Earth's own atmosphere to the very edge of the galaxy! GO!

COSMIC CAMERA
The Hubblesite News Center is an incredible resource featuring mind-blowing photos of asteroids, comets, planets, galaxies and all manner of cosmic phenomena!
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APOLLO
It's the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's place to go for all things Apollo! The Apollo Spacecraft, Apollo Astronauts, Apollo launches, Apollo landing sites, Apollo mission patches, the Lunar Roving Vehicle, Saturn V rocket, top 10 Apollo results, post-Apollo exploration and more!
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THE LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE
"The Lunar and Planetary Institute is a focus for academic participation in studies of the current state, evolution, and formation of the solar system." That's a fancy way of saying that these guys know one heck of a lot about space stuff! GO!

SHUTTLE SCHEDULE
When is the next Space Shuttle flight? The complete, NASA missions launch schedule is listed in the Kennedy Space Center Integrated Launch Manifest. GO!

REGIONAL PLANETARY IMAGE FACILITIES
A place where serious students of space science can go to study planetary imagery and maps from the Apollo, Clementine, Galileo, Viking, Voyager and Mars Global Surveyor missions. GO!

JAN STRNAD'S ATOM BRAIN
The online home of prolific author-screenwriter, Jan Strnad. (How can you not like a guy who calls himself "The Man With The Atom Brain"?) GO

STEVE CONLEY'S ASTOUNDING SPACE THRILLS
Don't miss a single, action-packed installment of "Astounding Space Thrills," the Web's most popular daily adventure strip. GO!

G.T. LABS
Comics about science and its wonders -- by a real-live scientist! "Two fisted Science," "Wild Person in the Woods" and others by Jim Ottaviani . Jim's pledge: "Better living through words and pictures." GO!

 

ACADEMY DOCUMENTS

THE DIZROD

The original schematic for Diz's first flying car. GO

THE XJ-3000
Diz's more streamlined, souped-up cosmic coupe. GO

THE XJ-3000 DASHBOARD
Just what do all those gizmos do? GO

THE GOOD GUN
The original Psychodynamictranselectroconfabulator. GO

RANDOM PARTICLE CONDENSER BEAM
The miraculous ray that harnesses and converts space-borne particles. GO

AUGER-NOSED BURROWING MODULE
The powerful spaceship with the spiral snout. GO

THE FORTRESS OF GROBUS
Isolated desert home of one seriously cranky robot. GO

E.C.T.O.
Emotion Chip Transfer Operation: How some human emotions are replicated in robots. GO

PATH TO SPIRIT MESA
The path Diz traveled to find the fabled landmark. GO

SENSOMORPH LIFE CYCLE
The life of the empathic space butterfly, from egg to adult.
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