- Level Foundation
- Duration 21 hours
- Course by University of Houston
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This course provides a view of the history of spaceflight, from early writings telling of human's fascination of space through the early Russian and American space stations. Developed as an interesting and entertaining slice of space history that is accessible to anyone with an interest in human spaceflightModules
Introduction Video
1
Videos
- Course Invitation Video
1
Readings
- Syllabus
Video Lecture
1
Videos
- Unit 1 - Movie
1
Readings
- Unit 1 - Apollo 11 Moon Landing pdf and Prezi
Unit 1 Review
1
Assignment
- Unit 1 - Quiz 1
Video Lecture
1
Videos
- Unit 2- Movie
1
Readings
- Unit 2 - pdf file
Unit 2 Review
3
Assignment
- Unit 2 - Quiz 1
- Unit 2 - Quiz 2
- Unit 2 - Quiz 3
Video Lecture
1
Videos
- Unit 3 - Movie
1
Readings
- Unit 3 - pdf file
Unit 3 Review
2
Assignment
- Unit 3 - Quiz 1
- Unit 3 - Quiz 2
Video Lecture
1
Videos
- Unit 4 - Movie
1
Readings
- Early Soviet Space Program
Unit 4 Review
3
Assignment
- Unit 4 - Quiz 1
- Unit 4 - Quiz 2
- Unit 4 - Quiz 3
Video Lecture
1
Videos
- Unit 5 - Movie
1
Readings
- Unit 5 -pdf file
Unit 5 Review
2
Assignment
- Unit 5 - Quiz 1
- Unit 5 - Quiz 2
Video Lecture
1
Videos
- Unit 6 - Movie
1
Readings
- Unit 6 - pdf file
Unit 6 Review
3
Assignment
- Unit 6 - Quiz 1
- Unit 6 - Quiz 2
- Unit 6 - Quiz 3
Video Lecture
3
Videos
- Unit 7a Movie
- Unit7b - Movie
- Unit 7c - Movie
1
Readings
- Unit 7 - pdf file
Unit 7 Review
3
Assignment
- Unit 7 - Quiz 1
- Unit 7 - Quiz 2
- Unit 7 - Quiz 3
Video Lecture
1
Videos
- Unit 8 - Movie
1
Readings
- Unit 8- Reading
Unit 8 Review
2
Assignment
- Unit 8 - Quiz 1
- Unit8 - Quiz 2
Unit 9 - pdf file
1
Readings
- Unit 9 - pdf file
Unit 9 Review
1
Assignment
- Unit 9 - Quiz 1
Unit 10 - pdf file
1
Readings
- Unit 10 - pdf file
Unit 10 Review
3
Assignment
- Unit 10 - Quiz 1
- Unit 10 - Quiz 2
- Unit 10 - Quiz 3
Unit 11 - pdf file
1
Readings
- Unit 11 - pdf file
Unit 11 Review
2
Assignment
- Unit 11 Quiz 1
- Unit 11 - Quiz 2
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Explore the captivating history of human spaceflight in this engaging course by Coursera. Delve into humanity's fascination with space, from early writings to the pioneering Russian and American space stations. Ideal for anyone interested in space history, this foundational course spans 1260 minutes and offers flexible subscription options, including Starter and Professional. Perfect for learners passionate about arts and humanities.

Dr. Chuck Layne