The Space Place :: Projects

Don't wait for a rainy day to try one or two of these crafty, yummy, and downright amazing projects.

		Gummy Greenhouse Gases Make pollutants from gumdrops, then gobble them up!			Coloring Book Let your imagination soar with our coloring book!

		Make a GALEX Galaxy Montage Make a colorful work of galactic art!			Robot Puzzle Stump everyone you know with this one!

		Star Finder Make one for this month and find your favorite constellation.			A Tortilla Spacecraft What do tortillas and rocket fuel have in common?

		Momentum Machine Build one and learn about conservation of oomph!			Galactic Mobile Let the beauty of the galaxies shine in your room.

		Model Saturn Decoration Turn an old CD into Saturn's rings.			"Blame El Niño" Pudding A yummy dessert that maps the ocean's heat.

		Toy Asteroid Nanorover A tiny rover for a tiny not-quite-planet.			Relief Map Puzzle Build your own world with mountains, lakes, and volcanoes.

		Topo Map of Your Own Mountain So that's what those squiggly lines mean!			Asteroid Potatoes Asteroids sometimes look like potatoes, so let's eat!

		Cookies the Color of Stars Why aren't stars all the same color?			Pop Rocket that Works How high can you make yours go?

		Make a Super Sound Cone Hear tiny sounds you didn't even notice before			Get a Space Nose What smells better than dog with a big nose?

		Fall into a Black Hole But make sure you have enough anti-gravity tokens to get out!			See Why Two Eyes Beat One Better get a mop for this one.

		Test New Spacecraft Material See why you feel under pressure at times!			See Inside a Closed Box See how radar works.

		Launch Rocket as Planet Spins Wind up that launch pad!			See Ions in Action Let's put those little guys to work!