STS-115 Space Shuttle Mission: Resources for Educators
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STS-115: Time to Build Again
The upcoming mission of Space Shuttle Atlantis will resume assembly of the International Space Station.
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Counting the Stars
Give your students a NASA mission and get them excited about science.
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Dreaming of Flying
As a child, Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper wanted to fly. As a member of the STS-115 crew, she'll fly higher than she dreamed.
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The Best-Dressed Astronaut Storybook
Find out what astronauts wear in space.
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STS-115 Memory Game
Match the pictures and learn about the STS-115 crew.
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Steps to Countdown Storybook
Find out how the space shuttle gets ready for launch.
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The International Space Station
Astronauts onboard the ISS work to improve life on Earth and extend life beyond our planet.
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The Future of Space Exploration
Learn more about NASA's plans to go to the moon, Mars and beyond.
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STS-115: Atlantis Flash Feature
Roll over the flight days to see what activities are scheduled.
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STS-115: Mission to the ISS
Read about the crew and how they prepared for their September 2006 mission in this interactive feature.
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STS-115 Info Orb
Move the space kid around to see STS-115 mission pictures.
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STS-115 Media Gallery →
Find images and videos on the STS-115 mission.
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STS-115 Launch Scrubbed for Aug. 27
The launch was scrubbed due to a lightning strike at the pad on Friday.
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Everything but the Liftoff →
The STS-115 crew conducted prelaunch exercises at the Kennedy Space Center.
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CORE Materials for Educators →
Search the online catalog for education resources.
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Space Shuttle Missions Education Resource Pages
See these educational resource pages associated with previous missions.
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