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101 Critical Days of Summer

Think Safety!

4VFR: The definitive Pilot Study Guide

4VFR: The definitive Pilot Study Guide

72 Hours: Are you prepared

In a major disaster, it might be several days before vital services are restored. Imagine that you have no electricity, no gas, no water and no telephone service.

Acronym Finder

With more than 530,000 human-edited entries, Acronym Finder is the world's largest and most comprehensive dictionary of acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms.

Aerospace Education Links in Del.icio.us

I use del.icio.us to link to a variety of great finds. Here is a link to a del.icio.us site that has links to a variety of AE links.

Aerospace Education Testing Modules

This is a set of practice tests used to prepare for aerospace education exams.

Air Force Association Media Guide

Air Force Association Media Guide

Air Force Link - News Website

Air Force Link - News Website

Air Force Rescue Coordination Center - AFRCC

As the United States' inland search and rescue coordinator, the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center serves as the single agency responsible for coordinating on-land federal SAR activities in the 48 c

Air Force/Aviation Museums

This guide is intended to assist you in locating a military-themed museum, monument or memorial in either the area where you live in or an area where you may be traveling to.

Air Nav - Casper

Airnav information for Casper

All (known) Bodies in the Solar System Larger than 200 Miles in Diameter

All (known) Bodies in the Solar System Larger than 200 Miles in Diameter

All About Public Relations

All About Public Relations

American Press Institute Newsletters

American Press Institute Newsletters

AOPA - Air Safety Foundation

The AOPA Air Safety Foundation, founded in 1950, is dedicated to just one goal—making flying easier and safer for general aviation pilots.

Astronomical Society of the Pacific

The Astronomical Society of the Pacific was founded in 1889 by a group of Northern California professional and amateur astronomers after joining together to view a rare total solar eclipse.

Astronomy Cast

Astronomy Cast, the most popular astronomy-related podcast.

Astronomy Picture of the Day

Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.

Avian Hazard Advisory System

The web site provides simple to use pages to access bird strike risk for published IR, VR and SR routes, Ranges, MOA’s and Military Airfields.

CadetStuff.org

Most CadetStuff staff members are Cadets (some of us are just a little older than the others); we're involved in the Cadet Program.

California Wing Civil Air Patrol Chaplaincy

California Wing Civil Air Patrol Chaplaincy

CAP Aerospace Education Newsletters

CAP Aerospace Education Newsletters

CAP Aerospace Education Program

CAP Aerospace Education Program

CAP Cadet Programs

Through Civil Air Patrol's Cadet Program, young people develop leadership skills, investigate the fundamentals of aerospace science, acquire the habit of exercising regularly, solidify their character

CAP Channel

CAP Channel was developed to meet the multimedia needs of the Civil Air Patrol membership.

CAP Chaplain Service

CAP Chaplain Service

CAP Chaplain Services resources

CAP Chaplain Services resources

CAP Drug Demand Reduction

The Drug Demand Reduction Program is chartered with the responsibility to make CAP an environment that promotes and supports education, community involvement, social responsibility and respect for ind

CAP Fact Sheet (PDF)

CAP Fact Sheet (PDF)

CAP Flight Scholarships

CAP Flight Scholarships

CAP Inspection General Program

CAP Inspection General Program

CAP National Headquarters

CAP National Headquarters

CAP National Technology Center

United States Air Force Auxiliary - CAP National Technology Center - Member Applications & Resources

CAP Open House/Recruiting Resources

These resources from a variety of sources are provided for units in support of Open Houses and local recruiting efforts.

CAP Speak

CAP Speak

CAPR 62-1 Safety Responsibilities and Procedures

CAPR 62-1 Safety Responsibilities and Procedures

CAPR 62-2 Mishap Reporting and Investigation

CAPR 62-2 Mishap Reporting and Investigation

Chaplain newsletter, "The Transmitter"

Chaplain newsletter, "The Transmitter"

Chaplain reporting (CAPF 34) via the web (PDF)

Chaplain reporting (CAPF 34) via the web (PDF)

Chasing Lewis and Clark Across America

Traveling low and slow, professional photographer/pilot Ron Lowery and writer/pilot Mary Walker flew above the same great rivers that Lewis and Clark explored to capture incredible vistas from the air

Civil Air Patrol Store by Vanguard

Civil Air Patrol Store by Vanguard

Connect With NASA on Social Networking Sites

Connect With NASA on Social Networking Sites with Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Flickr, and YouTube.

Critical Days of Summer 2007

The Navy and Marine Corps safety team has combined forces once again to combat a common threat, “The Critical Days of Summer.” The goal of this outreach strategy is to remind Sailors and Marines o

del.icio.us

del.icio.us is a collection of favorites - yours and everyone else's. You can use del.icio.us to:

Department of Veteran Affairs

Our goal is to provide excellence in patient care, veterans' benefits and customer satisfaction.

Earth and Moon Viewer

You can view either a map of the Earth showing the day and night regions at this moment, or view the Earth from the Sun, the Moon, the night side of the Earth, above any location on the planet specifi

Encampments

Encampments are one of the most popular and worthwhile activities available to cadets.

Energize, Inc - for leaders of volunteers

Energize, Inc. is an international training, consulting and publishing firm specializing in volunteerism.

ES 116 Quizzes

Quizzes for general emergency services.

Exploratorium: The museum of science, art and human perception

Exploratorium: The museum of science, art and human perception

F.E. Warren Air Force Base

F.E. Warren Air Force Base

FAA - Aviation and Space Education Outreach Program

Educator's Corner is a fun page for all. It includes activities for the classroom, fun experiments and much more.

Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Flight Scholarships

Flight Scholarships

FlightAware

FlightAware is a free flight tracker that will change what you think about live flight tracking and aviation information.

Focus on Photography - Composition

Focus on Photography - Composition

Gmail

Gmail is Google's free webmail service. It comes with built-in Google search technology and over 2,600 megabytes of storage (and growing every day).

Gmaps Pedometer

Can measure distance on different routes.

Google News Alerts

Google News Alerts

Grants and related resources

Grants and related resources

How to have a successful Openhouse

So you wanna have a unit recruiting night (open house, membership night, whatever you choose to call it is up to you), but you really don't want to go broke/kill yourself in the process?

How to take a better photograph

How to take a better photograph

Hubblesite

NewsCenter is the complete collection of every Hubble Space Telescope news release and its supporting materials, along with tools and resources designed to further your knowledge of astronomy.

Hurricane Watch Net

Hurricane Watch Net

ISS - Waves in a Large Free Sphere of Water

During his free time on the International Space Station, science officer Don Pettit conducted microgravity experiments with water in a series he called Saturday Morning Science.

J-Track 2.5 - Weather Satellites

J-Track 2.5 is a great way to locate Hubble Space Telescope, Chandra X-Ray Observatory or any of your favorite satellites other than International Space Station or Space Shuttle

Lat/Long Look up

Lat/Long Look up

Learn: Identify constellations, stars, planets and how to navigate at night

Learn: Identify constellations, stars, planets and how to navigate at night

LiveATC.net

This site was launched as a resource for those who enjoy listening to live Air Traffic Control (ATC)...aviation enthusiasts, student pilots, student air traffic controllers, flight simulation enthusi

Lunar Institute of Technology

Lunar Institute of Technology

NASA

Here's your opportunity to learn more about NASA as an agency.

NASA - Aerospace Activities and Lessons

A wide variety of aerospace activities and lesson plans have been generated by active teachers, educators, and NASA engineers and scientists under the sponsorship of the NASA Glenn LTP.

NASA - For Educators

Great site for Aerospace Education resources. These can be used in the AEX program.

NASA Clips

NASA eClips are short relevant educational video segments. These videos inspire and engage students, helping them see real world connections.

NASA Images

An archive of NSAS images

NASA Quest

NASA Quest connects K-12 classrooms with people, research, and science through mission-based interactions and activities.

NASA Space Camp

Founded in 1982, SPACE CAMP and AVIATION CHALLENGE (1990), located in Huntsville, Alabama, use space and aviation as a platform to excite and educate children ages 7-18, in the fields of math, science

NASA: Goddard Space Flight Center

Our Center, located in a Maryland suburb outside of Washington, DC, is home to the Nation's largest organization of combined scientists and engineers dedicated to learning and sharing their knowledge

NASA: Human Space Flight

NASA: Human Space Flight

NASA: Jet Propulsion Laboratory

NASA: Jet Propulsion Laboratory

NASA: Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Galileo Project

NASA: Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Galileo Project

NASA: Jet Propulsion Laboratory Educational Outreach

The goal of the Discovery Program is to launch many smaller missions with fast development times, each for a fraction of the cost of NASA's larger missions.

National Air and Space Museum

National Air and Space Museum

National Association for Amateur Radio

National Association for Amateur Radio

National Cadet Advisory Council

Cadet Advisory Councils have three main purposes:

1. To provide an organization where cadets gain leadership experience at higher organizational levels;

National Cadet Advisory Council

The National CAC is heavily involved with providing the National commander, the National Executive committee and the National Board with valuable insight in program matters from the cadets' perspectiv

National Geographic Society - Photography

National Geographic Society - Photography

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Our mission: Save lives, prevent injuries, reduce vehicle-related crashes

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

National Safety Council

National Safety Council

National Special Activities

National Cadet Special Activities offer cadets outstanding opportunities to spend a week or more exploring aerospace careers, developing leadership skills, and furthering their love of aviation.

National WWII Memorial "Save Our History" Teachers Guide and Interactive Timeline

The History Channel® developed a teacher's manual that accompanied its special on the National World War II Memorial.

Navy Mars Website

Navy Mars Website

Navy Safety Center - Summary of Mishaps

Summary of mishaps with a slightly different perspective.

News Link

News Link

Newspaper Designer

Newspagedesigner.com was started in order to give news designers of all levels and locations a chance to share their work and ideas, a chance to get feedback and a chance to get noticed.

NOAA Education - Specially for Students

NOAA's many educational activities are distributed across the agency.

Operational Risk Management

Operational Risk Management

Photography Composition - Yellowstone National Park

Photography Composition - Yellowstone National Park

Poynter Online

The Poynter Institute is a school for journalists, future journalists, and teachers of journalists.

Press Release Grader

HubSpot's Press Release Grader evaluates your press release and provides a marketing effectiveness score.

Press Release Writing

Press Release Writing

PRexec.com

PRexec.com

Public Affairs Listserv

CAP-PAO is a listserv for the Civil Air Patrol public affairs officer/information officer. Neither the listserv nor this website are official functions the Civil Air Patrol organization.

Public and Media Relations

Public and Media Relations

Ready.gov

In order to encourage Americans to prepare themselves, their families and their communities, the U.S.

Recent Recalls

The most recent recalls issued by the six government regulatory agencies participating in recalls.gov.

Remote Control B-29

Video of a large B-29 RC (remote control) airplane with the X-1 hanging off it's wing. Great aerobatic maneuvers.

It is worth watching the entire clip.

Rocketrek - John B. Herrington

Rocketrek is a 4,000-mile bicycle ride from Cape Flattery, WA to Cape Canaveral, FL, beginning in mid-August 2008 designed to encourage student participation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Ma

Rocky Mountain Region

Rocky Mountain Region

SafeRoadMaps

This website is a ground-breaking tool that combines information from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System with Google Maps to give you a visual representation of traffic safety across the entire na

Scholarships

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SCHOOL AND FLYING- It doesn't get any simpler than that!

Scholastic Inc

Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education and media company, has a corporate mission supported through all of its divisions of helping children around the world to read and learn.

Science Learning Network

Science Learning Network

ScienceHack - Space

ScienceHack is a vertical search engine for science videos. Search for science experiments, science projects, science movies and science news. This particular link provides Space related videos.

SEDS MESSIER CATALOG

The purpose of these web pages is to provide a complete guide to the 110 objects recognized as the standard Messier catalog.

SETI Institute

The mission of the SETI Institute is to explore, understand and explain the origin, nature and prevalence of life in the universe.

ShortCourses.com - Digital Photography

Welcome to ShortCourses.com,
Famous for its books on digital cameras and digital photography.
THE digital photography resource for over 6,000,000 visitors a year

SKY-MAP

The main purpose of SKY-MAP is to consolidate astronomical, astrophysical and other information about different space objects and astrophysical facts.

Skype

Skype was founded in 2003 by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis. Skype created a little piece of software that makes communicating with people around the world easy and fun.

SkyVector

Online aeronautical charts - Great resource to plan a flight or to use in the classroom.

SkyView: a Virtual Observatory on the Net

SkyView is a Virtual Observatory on the Net generating images of any part of the sky at wavelengths in all regimes from Radio to Gamma-Ray.

Snow Skiing Safety (PPT)

Snow Skiing Safety (PPT)

Solar System Simulator

The Solar System Simulator originated as JPL's SPACE software package, which consisted of a set of computer graphics programs designed to simulate spacecraft trajectories and produce various photograp

Space Daily

This is a great resource for those weekly AE discussions.

Space News

Space News

Space Telescope Science Institute

Space Telescope Science Institute

Space.Com - Great images of Space

Space.Com - Great images of Space

StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers

StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers

Tail Number Search Engine

Tail Number Search Engine

The Anti-Drug

March 18-24 is National Inhalants and Poisons Awareness Week.

The Anti-Drug website has some good information regarding inhalants and provides additional links to other resources.

The Hock Shop

The Hock Shop is your source for Civil Air Patrol uniforms and insignia! Whether you're looking for a

The Journalist's Toolbox

The Journalist's Toolbox

The Nine Planets: A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System

This website is an overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of the planets, moons and other objects in our solar system.

The Sentinel Newsletter

The Sentinel Newsletters

The Spin Project

The SPIN Project is for organizations working to build a fair, just and equitable society that want to be heard in today’s crowded media environment.

Topographical Map Lookup

Topographical Map Lookup

U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School

U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School

U.S. Air Force Institute of Advanced Distributed Learning

U.S. Air Force Institute of Advanced Distributed Learning

United States Air Force Academy

United States Air Force Academy

Upcoming Corporate Learning Courses

Upcoming Corporate Learning Courses

Upcoming Squadron Leadership Schools

Upcoming Squadron Leadership Schools

Upcoming Unit Commanders Course

Upcoming Unit Commanders Course

Views of the Solar System

Views of the Solar System presents a vivid multimedia adventure unfolding the splendor of the Sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids, and more.

Weather

The Weather Channel

Wiki on Civil Air Patrol

Civil Air Patrol From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wing Management Utilities

Wing Management Utilities

Winter Driving Tips

Safety tips for winter automobile travelers

World Wind 1.4

World Wind lets you zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth.

Writeboard

Writeboard makes it easy to...
-Write without fear of losing or overwriting a good idea
-Compare different versions of a document
-Collaborate with colleagues on copy, proposals, memos, etc.

Wyoming Aircraft Crash Locations

This shows the location of aircraft accidents in Wyoming.

Wyoming Operation Lifesaver's

Wyoming Operation Lifesaver (WYOL) is a free public service education program dedicated to preventing and reducing fatalities and injuries at highway-rail grade crossings and along railroad rights-of-

Wyoming Road Report

Wyoming Road Report

XY-Data (DMS)

XY-Data (DMS)