The Mars Global Surveyor Space Craft Science Kit represents one of NASA's new Mars orbiters. This advanced design laser-cut, recycled paper card stock model kit has large areas of gold metal foil, and details in color lithography and silver metal foil. The assembled model is about 1/40 scale, ...
Build your own glow-in-the-dark planetarium with this creative kit. Contains model with stand, brush, paint strip, instructions and more. Assembled model has a 11.75" span.
Our new Star Rocket streaks up to 200 feet in the sky! It's the latest advancement in our patented baking soda and vinegar rocket technology. We've carefully engineered this powerful flyer for maximum performance thrills. The Star Rocket takes only a few minutes to assemble and you can launch it ...
"Failure Is Not An Option - Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond" by Gene Kranz. Perhaps best known through Ed Harris's Oscar-nominated portrayal in the film Apollo 13, Gene Kranz was a NASA flight controller throughout the entire manned space program. Kranz witnessed everything ...
Apollo 11, launched July 16, 1969, marked the first manned lunar landing mission. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin lived on the Moon for 21.6 hours (2 hours and 31 minutes of which were outside the Lunar Module Eagle) while Michael Collins orbited the Moon inside the Command Module Columbia. This ...
These seven astronauts take a break from training to pose for the STS-114 crew portrait. In front are astronauts Eileen M. Collins (right) , commander; Wendy B. Lawrence, mission specialist; and James M. Kelly, pilot. In back are astronauts Stephen K. Robinson (left) , Andrew S. W. Thomas, Charles ...