Description
We’re heading to space in Issue Five. Discover the incredible tale of the space race of the 1960s between the United States and the Soviet Union. Each country wanted to be first to the moon. As we know, the USA won the race, but it was ultimately a victory for the entire world. Learn more about this amazing adventure and how it led to the creation of other items we still use today in our everyday lives. This issue is filled with stories, an interview with a NASA astronaut, illustrations, experiments, activities and even comes with a beautifully-illustrated foldout poster of the solar system.
In this issue:
Foldout 16″x20″ poster of the Solar System
Firsts in Space
Feature Story: Get ‘Em to the Moon
You are Loud and Clear: Mission Control
A Day in Space (on the ISS)
Interview with an Astronaut (featuring NASA Astronaut Terry Virts)
Out of this World: Hubble Space Telescope
The Rocket Man: Dr. Wernher von Braun
Build-your-own Astronaut Observation Box
Timeline of the Space Race
Inventions from Space
More fun activities
