The Space Science Handbook: 32 Celestial Science Projects for Kids
Sep 2025 · Sourcebooks, Inc.
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Embark on an intergalactic adventure where you'll study bright galaxies, envision new planets, and explore futuristic technology in this imaginative science activity book for kids!
The Space Science Handbook takes children on a tour of the cosmos through scientific experiments, creative projects, and demonstrations. In addition to exploring aspects of the solar system, extraterrestrial life, and space technology, this book teaches vital scientific concepts and helps children consider sociological and philosophical implications of a future in the stars. Each experiment includes a mission brief, simple instructions and diagrams, and an explanation of the science at work!
Experiments include:
- Atmospheric Pressure: Crush a can using the Earth's atmosphere
- Turbulent Flow: Study turbulent flow using milk, food coloring, and dish soap
- Space Sludge: Make magnetic slime
- Emergency Battery: Create a battery from potatoes
- Wearable Electronics: Create a signaling patch
- and more!
Embark on an intergalactic adventure where you'll study bright galaxies, envision new planets, and explore futuristic technology in this imaginative science activity book for kids!
The Space Science Handbook takes children on a tour of the cosmos through scientific experiments, creative projects,...
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About the author
Cara Florance, PhD, is a biochemist and mother with experience in astrobiology, cotton candy spinning, and radiation decontamination. She writes books to make science fun and approachable to families everywhere.
Cara Florance, PhD, is a biochemist and mother with experience in astrobiology, cotton candy spinning, and radiation decontamination. She writes books to make science fun and approachable to families everywhere.
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