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• Shuttle Views the Earth: Human Imprints from Space (high school and educator)
  A selection of shuttle photographs revealing that much of the surface of our planet is inhospitable to human habitation, as well as documenting the high concentration of human development in those areas that are suitable for human habitation. Subjects include cities, resource exploitation, strategic sites and borders, environmental degradation, agriculture, transportation, and sites of human interest.  Images can be downloaded and used for free for educational purposes; also available as a slide set.  Images are accompanied by detailed information written at a high school to college level.  40 images.
• Shuttle Views the Earth: Geology from Space (high school and educator)
  Stunning geological features on Earth photographed by shuttle astronauts. Images can be downloaded and used for free for educational purposes; also available as a slide set.  Images are accompanied by detailed information written at a high school to college level.  40 images.
• Shuttle Views the Earth: Clouds from Space (high school and educator)
  Informative and visually impressive cloud photographs taken from the shuttle. Images can be downloaded and used for free for educational purposes; also available as a slide set.  Images are accompanied by detailed information written at a high school to college level.  40 images
• Shuttle Views the Earth: Oceans from Space (high school and educator)
  A selection of fascinating and informative shuttle photographs of the oceans. Images can be downloaded and used for free for educational purposes; also available as a slide set.  Images are accompanied by detailed information written at a high school to college level.  40 images.
• Earth Images Web sites (high school and educator)
  A list of image sets from the Lunar and Planetary Institutes and links to outside organizations (NASA and USGS) with images of Earth.  Images are taken from the space shuttle, other manned missions, satellites, and aircraft.