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Follow mankind's exploration of space taking a voyage of discovery through the stars as you construct your very own Earth model and network of orbiting satellites.
The countdown starts here . . .
3 ... Earth model and 8 orbiting satellites to build, paint and decorate:
- Space Shuttle Discovery
- The Hubble Space Telescope
- SkyLab
- Voyager 1
- Galileo
- Landsat 5
- Navstar
- Spot 4
2 ... Includes DK Encyclopedia of Space and the Universe CD ROM.
With new and updated content this encyclopedia is a terrific resource for furthering your exploration of our Galaxy and beyond.
With easy to use navigational features, interactive animations, 3 models and over 2 hours of audio and 30 video clips supplied by NASA you will be able to:
- study the history of astronomy
- learn about space technology
- discover how gravity affects planetary and satellite movement
- identify stars and constellations
- find out how the universe began
- simulate spending a day aboard SkyLab
- travel to the Moon's mysterious dark side and explore the hundreds of craters!
- explore the "test room" with 4 interactive experiments
1 ... Mission log manual includes detailed data on each satellite, fun facts and activities.
A colourful Mission Log Manual will help you to blast off. Each page is filled with fascinating scientific data, remarkable stories from space and amazing facts and information!
Contents:
- Globe (in two hemispheres)
- 8 satellite models (no glue required)
- 4 orbital rings
- 5 pots of finishing paints
- Modelling foil for solar panels
- Fully illustrated Mission Log booklet
- Fully illustrated Assembly Manual
- Sponge
- Satellite decoration stickers
- Base and supporting frames
- 2 plugs
- 1 Collar
- Paintbrush
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