Other Fun Stuff!
Space and Pop Culture
Continue the excitement of exploring space by digging into books, movies, music and more!
IMPORTANT: Before you share any of these recommendations, be sure to review them and decide if they are appropriate for your family.
October Sky is a moving drama based on a true story that centers on a young science-minded Homer Hickam, who dreams of building and launching rockets. Through multiple trials, a rocky relationship with his father and the support of friends and a supportive teacher, Homer's perserverance prevails.
DK Rocket Science - Enter the lab of Professor X. Ploder as his assistant on a top-secret assignment: designing and testing a spy's pocket rocket. Then discover all about the science of rockets through practical experiments that you can try at home.
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