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Genesis Electronic Newsletter provides news regarding NASA’s Discovery mission Genesis.  On August 8, 2001, NASA launched its spacecraft a million miles sunward to collect pieces of the sun, called solar wind.  Upon its return to Earth in 2004, scientists will study the solar wind samples for years to come.  This site is appropriate for all age groups.

NASA Human Space Flight includes press releases, status reports, and archives of news on NASA human space flight missions.  Appropriate for all age groups.

NASA Planetary Science Research Discoveries is an educational site sharing the latest research on planets, meteorites, and other solar system bodies being made by NASA-sponsored scientists.  The site is a vital link for education, planetary and space science, and for learning how science works.  Appropriate for high school and college students.

Space Science News is intended to inform the world of the latest happening in Science from around NASA, Science@NASA brings the world of NASA’s science to students.  The site includes materials at multiple reading levels, languages and for multiple purposes. 

Universe Today includes space news from around the internet, updated every weekday.  Appropriate for all age groups.