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There’s an emulator for the hardware used on the Apollo missions! This is the gentle introduction. gulfstream/2633

Identify stars with Andriod: point a G1 at a star, and, using GPS, accelerometer, and compass, it’ll tell you what you’re looking at. (Does the iPhone … gulfstream/2613

Nice step-by-step views of the components of the Internation Space Station in chronological order. gulfstream/2571

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The Physics of Space Battles - Space battle - Gizmodo
What space battles might actually be like--what the ships would look like, the weapons, and so on.

One Giant Leap to Nowhere
decent piece on a familiar story: the decline in space ambition

NASA presentation
Presentation on why NASA should exist

GrandPerspective

APOD: 2007 May 28 - A Hole in Mars

The Space Review: "Spirit of the Lone Eagle": an audacious program for a manned Mars landing

The Space Review: The billion-dollar space pen