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- The Amateur Sky Survey - Provides information about the construction, results, and technical aspects of the project.
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Classifieds
- Chicagoland Astro-Ads - Displays classified ads of astronomical instruments, used equipment, and publications. Shows the requirements for posting advertisements.
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Dealers
- American Association of Amateur Astronomers - Contains classifieds of observing aids, books, catalogs, videodisks, and programs that are for sale. Also shows FAQs about the services and products.
- Astronomics - Displays advertisements of astronomical telescopes and accessories. Also provides instructional manuals and videos that detail equipment installation and handling.
- Astronomy-Shoppe - Provides equipment repair services, and renovation of antique equipment. Also advertises telescopes, binoculars and accessories.
- Atozstars - Features classified ads of astronomical telescopes and accessories. Also provides a user manual that guides in the set up, alignment, and use of observation systems.
- Big Binoculars - Advertises optical tools and accessories for sale with descriptions. Also presents related news updates.
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Cosmology
- Phantom Energy and Cosmic Doomsday - Presents an article that details the probable end of the universe.
- Planck - Provides details about a space mission designed to "image" the measurements of background radiation field of the universe in different directions, including its geometry and contents. Also features a published book that details the project.
- Supernova Cosmology Project - Shows documentations discussing the relation of the exploding stars to the acceleration of the expansion of the universe. Also displays images projecting the results of the study.
- Big Bang One More Time - Presents an article that details about a new model of the universe as having no beginning or end and refills itself in a cycle of expansion and contraction.
- Turning on the Universe: Physical Review Focus - Features a report that discusses about dark energy that fuels the accelerating expansion of the cosmos.
- Einstein’s Mistake is Revived - Article that provides theoretical explanations on the acceleration of the expansion of the universe caused by repulsive dark energies that fill up the space.
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Data_Archives
- Royal Astronomical Society - Contains news updates, article archive, publications, mailing list, and related links.
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Telescope Data Center - Provides sets of information about observed and discovered astronomical objects and events taken from different spectographs and optical instruments.
- Simbad Astronomical Database - Provides basic information, observational measurements, and bibliography for deep space objects like stars, galaxies, and nebulae. Also contains a user’s guide and related links.
- Solar Data Analysis Center - Contains a collection of facts and images of the sun. Also includes news updates of related topics.
- Astronomy Resources at Space Telescope Science Institute - Shows news updates on space missions. Also contains data archives, press releases and image galleries.
- Super Cosmos Sky Survey - Features photographs and object catalogs of the southern sky. Also provides access to digitized images.
- Technical Data for the Arecibo Airglow and Lidar Instrumentation - Contains technical information and documentation about the tools.
- Astronomical Data Center - Presents archives and catalogs containing observational information of astronomical objects from different telescopes.
- United States Geological Survey - Features sets of online maps of astronomical objects that provide graphical, statistical, and spatial relational tools.
- Very Large Array First Survey - Displays images, coverage maps, and observation data of the northern sky taken from the radio system. Also shows catalogs of observations containing information on peak, integrated flux densities and size.
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Extrasolar_Planets
- European Space Agency Science and Technology: Darwin - Presents an overview and updates about the telescope project designed for searching for Earth-like planets. Also contains visual presentations, news archive, and related sites.
- European Space Agency Science and Technology: Eddington - Space mission designed to search extrasolar planets and investigate the internal structure of stars. Also includes images, news archive, and announcements.
- Extrasolar Planets’ Observational Research Team - Provides information about extrasolar planets, as well as the formation and evolution of hypothetical sources of planet. Also displays related links.
- Exploration of Neighboring Planetary Systems Road Map - Provides information on the progress and future plans for the discovery of extrasolar planetary systems. Also includes lists of data tables and diagrams.
- Extrasolar Planet Detection with the Advanced Fiber-Optic Echelle - Shows compilation of documentations that details the results of the program. Also provides a reference list.
- Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia - Displays an interactive catalog, illustrations, and an overview of planet searches. Also presents articles discussing current and future searches for life formations beyond the solar system.
- Extrasolar Visions - Shows news articles that provide information about the discovery and detection of planets beyond the solar system. Also contains discussion forums, publications, star charts, and related links.
- Full-sky Astrometric Mapping Explorer - Provides details about a space satellite designed to determine the positions, distances, and motions of stars. Also includes news articles, FAQs, publications, and visual presentations.
- Geneva Extrasolar Planet Search Programs - Features research work that detail discoveries, detection, search method, and surveys of the object. Also displays related links.
- Hubble Space Telescope Astronomy Science Team - Provides a detailed description about the project that is designed to measure star positions and study binary stars. Also shows projects list, article collection, and application programs.
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Exobiology
- Marsbugs: The Astrobiology Index - Features news articles, information on related missions, research, and announcements. Also contains categorized links to resources.
- Cosmic Ancestry - Contains a collection of articles that explain the theory that life on earth originated from organisms coming from outer space. Also contains FAQs about the theory and rarely asked questions about Charles Darwin's theory about evolution.
- Cosmic Evolution - Features information about the development and changes in the formation and composition of energy, matter and life in the universe.
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Images
- Sky Pics - Showcases photo galleries of heavenly bodies and dust cloud formations. Also shows related links.
- Sky Photo - Exhibits collection of pictures of the solar system and deep sky objects, including atmospheric phenomena.
- 321 Space - Features photographs of planets, stellar objects, space vehicles and related artworks with descriptions.
- Space Web - Shows image collections of space stations, solar system bodies, and stellar objects.
- Space Finder - Provides a compilation of astronomical photographs with information on how these objects were discovered.
- Cornell University: Spacecraft Planetary Imaging Facility - Contains image galleries of planets with factual information, including geologic maps, and mission reports.
- Star Formation Pillars in M16 - Displays images of the nebula with detailed information about the cluster and its photo.
- STScI Digitized Sky Survey - Features photographs of the whole sky with detailed information about the survey. Also includes FAQs and related links.
- Solar and Heliospheric Observatory Gallery - Features photo galleries of flares and prominences of the sun. Also includes images depicting study results about pressure waves in the sun.
- Sunspots - Displays pictures of dark spots of the object. Also features articles discussing sunspots and the importance of the star to ancient cultures.
- University of Alabama Astronomical Image Galleries - Showcases photos of star systems, dust cloud formations, constellations, and comets.
- Web Nebulae - Exhibits collection of images of dust cloud formations. Also contains an article that details types of nebulae.
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Aerodynamics
- Aerodynamics for Students - Textbook provided for web-based reading with a downloadable version available. Includes an overviews of its contents.
- Hanley Innovations - Emphasizes the product development functions of the company specializing in software and consultancy services for engineers.
- eFluids Bicycle Aerodynamics - Technical reference providing explanation on the device's capabilities. Mentions the different theories behind its mechanisms.
- Airfoils - Series of articles composed by Chris Heintz exposing details on the functions of light aircraft component. Explains relevant theories.
- Applied Computational Aerodynamics Text - Web-based lecture notes on studies relating to the scientific topic. Indexes variety of relevant matters available for reading.
- Beginner's Guide to Aerodynamics - Fundamental information presented relating to the scientific study. Contains explanation of motion physics and relevant topics.
- K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook - Theoretical explanations presented as well as other technical data regarding the engineering science suited for children's easy learning.
- Bridge Aerodynamics Page - Mark Ketchum introduces the different factors affecting the behavior of the study including reference for technical discussions.
- Principles of Aeronautics - Different levels of instructions intended for various learning methods regarding the engineering studies.
- Diversified International Sciences Corporation - Focuses in providing information technology services as well as air traffic control systems. Provides details on their operations.
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Air_Traffic_Control
- Advanced Navigation and Positioning Corporation - Highlights updates on events sanctioned by the company. Includes technology references and product description.
- ATConsulting - California-based company developing systems for factory automation as well as project management and related applications.
- Lusch's Midair Collision Investigations - Detailed explanation on the mechanisms of air traffic controllers. Includes discussion on its theories and applications.
- McGuire RAPCON - Relevant information about investigations conducted in relation to airspace and other operations.
- Flight Delay - Air Traffic Control System Command Center - Contains information on the regional locations of the device. Includes selection of data according to different airports.
- Air Traffic Management - News articles presented as well as survey details and other references for the monitoring policy imposed by authorities.
- StuckMic - Forum page provided for developers of air traffic control systems including other related aviation topics.
- Chicago O'Hare TRACON - Explains the mechanisms of the air traffic control system implemented in the locality. Includes news articles and flight tracking information.
- CNS Systems - Specializes in developing installations of technologies for navigation, monitoring and communication purposes.
- Comsoft - Highlights news updates on the company's developed systems utilized for air traffic monitoring purposes. Features newly released products.
- National Air Traffic Controllers Association - Updates about the association's operations presented as well as event coverage and a delayed real-time traffic coverage provided.
- EUROCONTROL Experimental Centre - Business entity servicing the research and development practices of the agency. Includes details on covered applications.
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Guidance_Systems
- Ideal Aerosmith - Focuses in the development of inertial test systems, motion simulation rate tables and simulation for missile flights. Indicates other functions.
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Helicopters
- Boeing Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche - Explains the functions of the modernized helicopter as well as details on flight and weapon deployment capabilities.
- Helicopter Aviation Page - Instructor's documentation on the different aspects of the air vehicle's operations including explanation of aerodynamics, maneuvers and handbook on technical data.
- Helicopter Zone - Archive of images of the air vehicle including related links and downloadable files.
- Hummingbird Project - Stanford University's research output on autonomous flight. Includes description of the device's capacities and developments by the Aerospace Robotics Laboratory.
- Low Speed Aerodynamics Research Group - Conducts experiments and developmental studies relating to aviation. Describes available facilities with an archive of published materials.
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History
- Rotorcraft and Helicopter Directory - Compilation of relevant data sources on various types of air vehicles including autogyros, tilt-wings and other references.
- Blueghost Green - Relays the previous uses of the air vehicle, which was utilized in the Vietnam war. Presents a selection of pictures.
- Helis.com - Narrative of the beginning of the air vehicle's creation as well as developments through time and technology.
- Virtual Aviation Museum - Helicopters 1939 to 1945 - Showcases various types of air vehicles produced during the inclusive time. Includes description and illustrations.
- Sikorsky Historical Archives - Reference for the different types of pioneering aviation vehicles. Provides an archive of pictures and related data.
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- Aerodynamics of the Helicopter - Content summary of the published material that provides detailed explanation on the theories relating to the air vehicle.
- Vertiflite - American Helicopter Society's official publication covering updates on the development of vertical flight technologies and related application.
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Human_Powered
- NASA Dryden Gossamer Albatross Photo Collection - Showcases variety of pictures providing views of the aircraft's assembly procedures and other images.
- Human Powered Ornithopter - Documentation on the development of the structure with an archive of the planning stage and explanation on flapping mechanisms.
- Raven Project - Discusses the operations of the human-powered airplane including team profile and project documentations presented.
- Vélair 89 - Specifications of the project to build a human powered aircraft. Indicates its parts and other mechanisms why it functions.
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Lighter_Than_Air
- Airship - Description of the structure presented as well as conference proceedings, certifications, announcement of events and other related information.
- Airship Heritage Trust - Reference for historical information regarding lighter than air flight operations. Provides explanation of the charitable voluntary organization's functions.
- Airships - Zeppelin - Presents pictures of the air vehicle's different types. Includes historical reference and links to related information sources.
- Zeppelins - High Altitude Warships - Narrative from a former employee of a company that built breathing equipment for high altitude spy planes. Indicates the uses of the air vehicle during battles.
- Navy Lakehurst Historical Society - Established to preserve the heritage of the Naval Air Station in the locality. Indicates membership procedures with a calendar of events and other references.
- Airships Picture Gallery - Compilation of various images showing views of the zeppelin air vehicle and photos of its inventor as well.
- Zeppelin - Description of the structure's uses as well as historical reference on its manufacture and design.
- Zeppelin Library - Archive of related references about the airship including books, technical data, specifications and picture compilation.
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Hindenburg
- FBI - Hindenburg Disaster - Documentation of the incident presented by the agency providing facts and related information of the structure's destruction.
- Vidicom - Hindenburg Disaster - Report on the tragedy as covered by the media company. Features pictures on the location of the accident.
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Branches
- Munich Branch - Indicates the affiliation procedures for the organization as well as directions to its location and contact references.
- Seattle Branch - Profiles the operations of the local affiliate including details on membership procedures and event updates.
- Solent Branch - Defines the functions of the professional institution's affiliate. Provides information on membership and committees.
- Toulouse Branch - Archive of various papers and other documentations including reports produced by the local division.
- Capital Branch - Explains the operations of the local division involved in the advancement of aviation technologies and safety measures.
- Yeovil Branch - Historical data on the chapter's establishment provided as well as an archive of application forms for membership and index of accomplishments.
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Specialist_Groups
- Air Power Group - Narrates the history of the association's establishment including reports on the proceeding of meetings and information on imposed policies.
- Flight Simulation Group - Involved in the design, operation, construction and assembly of equipment utilized in testing procedures for civil and military crew training.
- Human Powered Flight Group - Narrative of the division's establishment. Contains updates on its activities and description of other related functions.
- Rotorcraft Group - Disseminates relevant information as well as updates on the manufacture and operation of designing rotorcraft and helicopters.
- Space Group - Explains the operations of the division including details on newsletter subscription and updates on scheduled events.
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Publications
- AERO - Content overview of the publication produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in every quarter. Supplies technical data and other information significant for daily fleet operations.
- Eng Tips - Aeronautic Engineering - Variety of relevant topics presented including technical modifications, upgrades and other data.
- I.M.P. Aerospace - Technical Publications - Department involved in deploying published materials that serves as reference for technical development and revision of aerospace communications and flight control systems.
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