Biographical information with personal data, education, organizations, special honors, aviation experience, and NASA experience.

Understand the concept of drag and find out how it affects the movement of airplanes.

Extensive biographical information with personal data, education, special honors, aviation experience, NASA experience and space flight experience.

Discover how the factor of weight affects airplanes in flight.

Easy to read guide from NASA on the basics of flight. Great graphics and some simulations are included.

Explains the dangers of volcanic ash plumes to airplanes, such as the eruption in 2010 of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland which greatly disrupted air traffic in neighbouring countries.

Background on the first shuttle flights in 1977.

How did we learn to fly? Resource takes users back through time to discover where the history of flight all started. Offers links to games, art and stories as well as activities.