Enjoy the movie, Space Next, and join Janet Ivey of Janet’s Planet for out-of-this-world engagement! Just as engineers had to develop solutions for landing different kinds of vehicles on the Moon and Mars, you will investigate what it takes to go to space and follow the engineering design process to build your own straw rockets!
Construct your own Straw Rockets – Traveling through the universe is no easy task for an astronaut! In order to journey through the stars, you are going to learn what it takes to fly outside our stratosphere by building a straw rocket. Using 3 straws, scissors, tape and a template (that must be printed out beforehand) you will create your own space craft and lift off!
Ages 4 - 8 Years Old
The journey to reach the stars began with our earliest dreams of flying, and led to landing on the moon and sending a probe to Pluto. But that’s only the beginning.Space Next offers a glimpse into tomorrow, and the possibilities of what is to come by way of private space developments and national space programs. The result is a mesmerizing display of interplanetary excellence sure to inspire a generation of explorers, scientists, and dreamers. Come discover what’s next.
- Year2015
- Runtime38 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereDecember 2015
- RatingG
- DirectorLuke Ployhar
- ScreenwriterScott Pearson & Barry Thornson
- ProducerLuke Ployhar & Ashley Jahnke
- FilmmakerAfterglow Studios
- EditorLuke Ployhar & Jason Malkovich
- AnimatorMark Dunshee
Enjoy the movie, Space Next, and join Janet Ivey of Janet’s Planet for out-of-this-world engagement! Just as engineers had to develop solutions for landing different kinds of vehicles on the Moon and Mars, you will investigate what it takes to go to space and follow the engineering design process to build your own straw rockets!
Construct your own Straw Rockets – Traveling through the universe is no easy task for an astronaut! In order to journey through the stars, you are going to learn what it takes to fly outside our stratosphere by building a straw rocket. Using 3 straws, scissors, tape and a template (that must be printed out beforehand) you will create your own space craft and lift off!
Ages 4 - 8 Years Old
The journey to reach the stars began with our earliest dreams of flying, and led to landing on the moon and sending a probe to Pluto. But that’s only the beginning.Space Next offers a glimpse into tomorrow, and the possibilities of what is to come by way of private space developments and national space programs. The result is a mesmerizing display of interplanetary excellence sure to inspire a generation of explorers, scientists, and dreamers. Come discover what’s next.
- Year2015
- Runtime38 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereDecember 2015
- RatingG
- DirectorLuke Ployhar
- ScreenwriterScott Pearson & Barry Thornson
- ProducerLuke Ployhar & Ashley Jahnke
- FilmmakerAfterglow Studios
- EditorLuke Ployhar & Jason Malkovich
- AnimatorMark Dunshee