The Space Science Handbook: 32 Celestial Science Projects for Kids

By Cara Florance

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 atmosphereTurbulent Flow: Study turbulent flow using milk, food coloring, and dish soapSpace Sludge: Make magnetic slimeEmergency Battery: Create a battery from potatoesWearable Electronics: Create a signaling patchand more

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1464225605
• ISBN13: 9781464225604
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Sourcebooks Explore
• Length: 320 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5