Russia
About.com: Valentina Tereshkova, Russian Space, Sergei Korolev, The Soviet Manned Lunar Program, The Straight Dope: Are There Really "Lost Cos, VideoCosmos, Virtual Space Museum, Why the Soviets Never Beat the U.S. to the Moon
United States
Moon Missions, A Field Guide to American Spacecraft, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Virtual Tour, Highlights of the First 100 American Human Space F, John Glenn: Three Orbits to History, NASA Historical Archive for Manned Missions, NASA History Office, Research in NASA History: A Guide to the NASA Hist, Robert Hutchings Goddard, Shoot for the Moon!, The 6555th: Missile and Space Launches Through 197
A Giant Leap for Mankind
Life Magazine's photo and video essay of the space race.
A Timeline of Rocket History
An overview of the development of rocketry.
Beyond the Atmosphere: Early Years of Space Scienc
A book-length history of the period between Sputnik I and the creation of NASA, by the NASA History Office.
Canada In Space
Basic overview of Canada's space telecommunications program.
Canadian Space Milestones
Major achievements in Canada's satellite and astronaut programs.
collectSPACE
Source for space history and artifacts; features a worldwide appearance of astronaut appearances and original news articles
Encyclopedia Astronautica
Comprehensive resource providing detailed articles on most space technology subjects and space flight history.
From Sputnik to Moon Shot
Annotated timeline showing all space missions from Sputnik I to Apollo XI, with some pictures.
History of Space Exploration
Several articles and publications, with illustrations and educator guides.
Indian Space Program
Brief overview the of Indian Space Exploration Program. Includes a chronology and description of programs.
Residence in Space
A collection of a few short articles on various topics within space history.
Romance to Reality
Annotated bibliography of moon and Mars planning documents.
Space Exploration
Past and future mission timelines, and a history of early launches.
Space Exploration Merit Badge
How to get a Boy Scout Space Exploration Merit Badge. Includes a brief summary of early space travel and a timeline of events in space exploration from the 1950s.
Summary of Human Space Flight History
Timeline of space missions impacting on human physiology and medicine.
The Problem of Space Travel
A translation of Hermann Noordung's 1929 "Das Problem der Befahrung des Weltraums", this book is one of most extensive early studies of the technical and engineering details of a space station. Part of the NASA history series.
The Space Race
Information on the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo, and Soviet space programs, astronauts, and rockets. Includes a glossary and discussion board.
Time Newsfile: Space Exploration
Original magazine articles from key events in space exploration.
Voyage to the Milky Way
Companion site to the PBS film. Mars missions, interactive speed timeline, and a look at where space exploration is taking us.
Woomera
Offers history of Australia's activities in rocket and missile testing at the Woomera Range. Includes personal memories of many ex-residents.