Extensions:
- Satellites are on the cutting edge of technology. The information may be compiled and put on a timeline to see the evolution of the satellite and technology.
- This format may be used for just about any topic or subject. A list of missions involving human space flight is also available at http://spacelink.msfc.nasa.gov:80/NASA.Project/Human.Space.Flight/
- The class may also obtain and analyze to data from specific satellites.
- Cross-curricular possibilities are social studies, history, and computers.
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