- Chandra X-Ray Observatory
- Compton Gamma Ray Observatory
- Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Microwave Anisotropy Probe, studying the Big Bang and the structure of galaxies.
- Origins Program
- ROSAT (turned off February 1999)
- Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer
- Space Science
- Space Infrared Telescope Facility
- Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy
- Commercial Remote Sensing Program
- Earth Observer One
- Earth System Science Pathfinder
- GOES Project Science, from U.S. weather satellites in geosynchronous orbit.
- GLOBE -- Graphic representations of Earth science data by students.
- ICESat
- Landsat 7
- Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellites (POES), U.S. weather satellites in polar orbit.
- Sea-Viewing Wide-Field Sensor (SeaWiFS)
- TOPEX/POSEIDON, U.S-French mission to study ocean topography and circulation (includes information on El Niño).
- Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) Home Page
- Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM)
- Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS)
- The Space Calendar
- Tour of the Solar System
- NASA Human Spaceflight Web, including the Space Shuttle and International Space Station
- The Space Shuttle Reference Manual, technical descriptions of the spacecraft's systems.
- Asteroid and Comet Impact Hazards
- Cassini
- RTGs, Cassini's nuclear power source.
- Discovery Program, NASA's faster, better, cheaper solar system exploration missions
- Contour Mission, The Comet Nucleus Tour
- Deep Impact will propel a huge copper projectile into the surface of a comet
- Genesis, a mission to collect particles ejected from the Sun
- Lunar Prospector studied the Moon in great detail mission completed July 1999
- Mars Pathfinder put the Sojourner rover on the surface of Mars
- MESSENGER, a scientific investigation of the planet Mercury
- Near-Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR), the first spacecraft to orbit an asteroid
- Stardust -- NASA's mission to return a sample from a comet to Earth
- Galileo
- Mars Missions, including:
- Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking (NEAT) Home Page
- New Millennium Program's missions will test new systems and instruments in deep space and in orbit around the Earth
- Pioneer, 7 billion miles from Earth (as of February 2000) and counting
- Voyager Project Home Page, billions and billions of miles travelled
- Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE)
- Eclipses
- FAST
- Polar
- SOHO
- Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite
- Thermosphere-Ionosphere-Mesosphere Energetics & Dynamics (TIMED) Explorer
- TRACE
- Ulysses
- Voyager 1 and 2
- Yohkoh
- Reusable Launch Vehicles and Space Transportation Programs
- Robotics Education
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