Space Conquest: From the Space Shuttle to Artemis

DO YOU SPEAK SPACE? – SPACE CONQUEST: FROM THE SPACE SHUTTLE TO ARTEMIS
Take your students beyond the Apollo era and into the new age of space exploration!
This illustrated, activity-packed resource follows the story of space exploration from the Space Shuttle to Artemis, introducing students to European, Chinese, Indian and international achievements along the way.
Students discover how space exploration has changed: reusable spacecraft, Ariane rockets, new space nations, permanent space stations, robotic exploration of the Solar System, Mars missions and the return to the Moon.
7 BLUE LEVELS
• The Space Shuttle
• Europe & Ariane
• New Space Nations: China, India & Japan
• Space Stations
• Exploring the Solar System
• Mars Exploration
• Back to the Moon & Artemis
4 PURPLE MISSIONS
Students move from reading to investigation, problem solving and decision making:
• The Moon Base Challenge
• Mission to Mars
• Message from Voyager
• Where Should We Go Next?
8 EXTRA SPACE FILES
Go further with engaging topics that connect space exploration with science, technology and society:
• Astronaut, Cosmonaut, Taikonaut… Who Is Who?
• Hubble & James Webb: Two Eyes on the Universe
• Mars: The Goal?
• Who Owns Space?
• Space Tourism
• Can We Live Without Satellites?
• Space Junk: A Growing Problem
• Women of the New Space Age
2 HANDS-ON STEM CHALLENGES
Balloon Rocket Challenge
Students build, test, measure and improve a simple balloon rocket while exploring action and reaction.
Build a Mars Habitat
Students become engineers and design, build, test and improve a habitat capable of protecting future explorers on Mars.