Space Data & Archives
Comprehensive databases and archives for space research, imagery, and planetary data.
NASA's Planetary Data System (PDS)
Archive of data products from NASA planetary missions, astronomical observations, and laboratory measurements.
NASA's Image Archive
NASA's comprehensive collection of images, videos, and audio from space missions and research.
Celestrak
Satellite tracking data, orbital elements, and space situational awareness information.
Asterank
Database of asteroids and their economic potential for mining operations.
NASA's Solar System Treks
Interactive visualization and analysis portal for planetary surfaces and data.
JPL's HORIZONS
System for computing highly accurate ephemerides for solar system objects.
Launch Library 2
Comprehensive database of past and upcoming space launches with detailed information.
Geospatial & Earth Observation
Tools and platforms for satellite data processing, geospatial analysis, and Earth observation.
Rasdaman
Array database system for multi-dimensional geospatial data management and analytics.
SciDB
Computational database management system designed for scientific applications.
Satpy
Python library for reading, manipulating, and writing data from meteorological satellites.
Sentinelsat
Python API for searching, downloading and retrieving products from Copernicus Sentinel satellites.
pyroSAR
Framework for large-scale SAR satellite data processing with Python.
Orbit-predictor
Python library to propagate satellite orbits and predict passes.
SNAP
ESA's Sentinel Application Platform for Earth Observation processing and analysis.
PolSARpro
ESA's polarimetric SAR data processing and educational toolbox.
Open Source Software
Government and agency repositories featuring open source space-related software and tools.
NASA Open Source Software
NASA's official portal for open source software projects and developer resources.
NASA Technical Standards
NASA's official technical standards and requirements for space missions and aerospace systems.
ESA Open Source Resources
ESA's collection of open source software resources for space downstream applications.
GeneLab
NASA's omics database for spaceflight and space-relevant experiments.
Simulation & Modeling
Platforms and tools for space mission simulation, orbital mechanics, and space environment modeling.
Orekit
Low level space dynamics library written in Java for space mission analysis and design.
OpenSpace
Open source interactive data visualization software designed for rendering the universe.
GAMA Platform
Modeling and simulation development environment for spatially explicit agent-based simulations.
Python in Heliophysics Community (PyHC)
Community-driven effort to coordinate and promote Python packages for heliophysics.
News & Media
Leading space news sources and media platforms for staying updated on industry developments.
Community & Learning
Educational platforms, communities, and initiatives for space technology and research collaboration.
MIT Space Exploration Initiative
MIT's open source platforms and projects for space exploration research.
Space Stack Exchange
Question and answer site for spacecraft operators, scientists, engineers, and enthusiasts.
NASA Astronaut Appearances
Request NASA astronaut appearances for educational and outreach events.
Astronautics Institute
Professional organization advancing astronautics and space technology education.
B2 Science - Center for Human Space Exploration (CHASE)
Research center focused on human space exploration science and technology development.
DeSci World
Decentralized science platform connecting researchers, funding, and collaboration in the web3 ecosystem.
AuraSci
Platform for scientific research and collaboration in the decentralized science ecosystem.
Yuri's Night
Global celebration of human space achievements and international space program outreach.
Space for Humanity
Nonprofit expanding access to space for all of humanity through citizen astronaut programs.
Space Talent
Platform connecting space professionals and fostering career development in the space industry.
The Planetary Society
World's largest and most influential nonprofit space organization advocating for space exploration.
National Test Pilot School
Leading institution for test pilot and flight test engineer training and education.
International Test Pilots School Canada
Professional flight test training and aerospace education programs in Canada.
Karman Project
Educational initiative promoting space exploration and STEM education through innovative programs.
Organizations & Foundations
Professional organizations, foundations, and industry associations supporting space exploration and aerospace development.
International Astronautical Federation (IAF)
Global space advocacy organization connecting space professionals and promoting international cooperation.
Space Foundation
Leading advocate for space exploration and STEM education through research and outreach programs.
Space Angels
Investment platform and community focused on space industry funding and market intelligence.
Industry Resources
Specialized resources for space industry professionals, including technical standards and equipment suppliers.
NASA Electronic Parts and Packaging (NEPP)
NASA's technical resource for electronic parts, packaging, and wire specifications for space applications.
Survival Systems Inc.
Specialized equipment and training for aerospace, defense, and survival applications.
SpaceCrew Directory
Comprehensive directory of space companies and organizations worldwide.
Rocket Launch Directory
Database of rocket launch providers and launch services information.
Space Bandits
Community platform for space enthusiasts and professionals sharing industry insights.
Curated Lists
Community-maintained "awesome" lists featuring comprehensive collections of space and geospatial resources.
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