Space Information For Educators

Abstract

Anyone with personal computer, modem, and telephone can obtain educational materials. Access to collection of NASA information, stored in computer in Huntsville, Alabama, obtained over telephone lines from computers in classrooms and homes. Available free of charge. Users must pay own telephone charges. Data base offers information on following topics: NASA news; Research in aeronautics; Space exploration before Space Shuttle; Exploration with Space Shuttle and beyond; NASA and its centers; NASA educational services; Classroom materials; and Space program spinoffs. User communicates with Spacelink via almost any existing communication software. Simple keystrokes control display of documents on user's terminal.