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      Rockets On Wheels
      Build your own online race car while learning about the racing industry and science.

      The Exploratorium's Science of Cycling
      Find out what makes wheels go round and the science behind bikes.

      Automotive Learning On-line
      Learn how cars work through hundreds of pictures, a glossary of car terms, and animations for car parts and how they work. Needs Java.

      Auto Tour: So You Want To Make A Car.
      Take a tour of an auto factory.

      Car Connection
      Includes news, reviews, and photos of new cars.

      Cars and History at the Sloan Museum
      Take two tours of historic cars and how they were made.

      Early Adventures with the Automobile
      Eyewitness accounts from some of the first people to ride automobiles in races and over long distances.
       
      Aviation Through the Ages
      Explore man's past attempts to fly and how early ideas have led to our modern aircraft in this 1998 award-winning ThinkQuest Junior site.

      Early Flight
      Experience the early history of the airplane through facts and photos from the National Air and Space Museum.

      First Flight
      Learn about the Wright brothers experiments that led to their first flight. Includes a cool flight simulator.

       Mach 10 and Beyond
      Learn the history behind the quest to break the sound barrier.

       Milestones of Flight
      Facts and photos of historic aircraft and spacecraft from the National Air and Space Museum.

       To Fly is Everything
      A virtual museum covering the invention of the airplane and videos of early craft in flight.