Apollo 13 In Real TimeAn amazing website covering the entire ill-fated mission of Apollo 13 and the teamwork which eventually enabled the safe return of the astronauts back to Earth.
The only spacecraft that has landed astronauts on the moon. In this video we focus on the Saturn V rocket which launched the Apollo Spacecraft into orbit. He...
How the Apollo Spacecraft works: Part 2
The journey to the moon and successful landing on the lunar surface. One of the astronauts stayed in orbit in the Command/Service Module (CSM) and the other...
How the Apollo Spacecraft works: Part 3
The LM ascent stage liftoff from the lunar surface to rendezvous and dock with the CSM. It was a three-day journey to get back home. After reentry and splashdown, the astronauts were picked up by an aircraft carrier.
SpaceXSpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.
Google MoonFind out where on the Moon the different Apollo missions landed.
Lunar module tourHave a look around a 3D model of the lunar module which carried the astronauts to the Moon's surface.
Up-to-date space newsRead all about the latest space-related discoveries and events on this super BBC website. One to share with a grown-up.
Find out about the lunar eclipseFrom time-to-time we can experience a lunar eclipse if we're in the right place at the right time. Find out more about these amazing events.
ESA - Space for kidsThe European Space Agency's website for children. Find out about the ISS.
BBC iWonderAnother interesting website, crammed with lots of interesting facts. One to look at with a grown-up.
Tim Peake's ESA websiteTim Peake's pages on The European Space Agency's website. Well worth a look with a grown-up.
ISS TrackerThis website shows (in real time) the position of the International Space Station in orbit.
Spot the StationWant to know when the ISS will be visible? This part of NASA's website has the answers.
How does the International Space Station work?
The International Space Station is the largest man-made object in space. It was built in pieces and then launched into space and assembled in orbit. In this video, we'll go over some background about the station and then walk through each module in the order that it was assembled.
StellariumStellarium is a fantastic free astronomy program. There are versions for iPads and Android too.
Stellarium WebIf you want a quick look at the night sky, then this link might provide what you're after.
KStarsAnother interesting, free astronomy program for use on a computer. Find out all about those stars.
StoryBots Moon
A fun song about the Moon.
StoryBots Sun
A fun rap and video about our closest star.
StoryBots Solar System
An amusing and informative video about the Solar System.
StoryBots Stars
The StoryBots return with another catchy song/rap about stars this time.
StoryBots Earth
A catchy song from the StoryBots about planet Earth.
StoryBots Super Songs Outer Space
The StoryBots' space videos all in one super-sized helping.
Exploring Our Solar System
An informative video, ideal for finding out about the planets.
The Solar System Song
A gentle and informative song all about our Solar System.
The Planets' Song
A catchy little ditty going over the planets of the Solar System.
Planet Song
Another song-based way of learning about the planets in the Solar System.
Planets' Song
A catchy tune for learning the planets in the Solar System.
NASA & TRAPPIST-1: A Treasure Trove of Planets Found
Seven Earth-sized planets have been observed by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope around a tiny, nearby, ultra-cool dwarf star called TRAPPIST-1. Three of these planets are firmly in the habitable zone. Over 21 days, NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope measured the drop in light as each planet passed in front of the star.
Dwarf Planet Compilation/Solar System Dwarf Planet/Dwarf Planets for Kids
Learn about all the Dwarf Planets in our solar system! You'll learn about dwarf planets Eris, Pluto, Haumea, MakeMake and Ceres with this educational fun animated music video.
Planet Song for Kids/Solar System Songs/40 Minute Compilation
Enjoy 40 minutes and 18 videos of the solar system's planets. This video tells you so much information about our solar system. The music is very catchy so you can learn through singing.
Building a model Solar System to scale in the desert
The vastness of space is almost too mind-boggling for the human brain to comprehend. In order to accurately illustrate our place in the universe, one group of friends decided to build the first scale model of the solar system in seven miles of empty desert.
Buzz Aldrin's journey to the moon
A very timely advert featuring Buzz himself. Other oats brands are also available :)
Biography Brief: Neil Armstrong
A mini-biography about the most famous astronaut in history.
Earth Compared To The Rest Of The Universe
"There are more stars in our Universe than there are grains of sand on all the beaches on Earth." There are 100 to 400 billion stars in the Milky Way and more than 100 billion galaxies in the Universe - maybe as many as 500 billion. Lots to think about and make your brain ache!
Astronaut Chris Hadfield singing David Bowie's Space Oddity in zero gravity.
Chris Hadfield an astronaut aboard the ISS performs David Bowie's Space Oddity.
Felix Baumgartner Space Jump World Record 2012
The Mission - Red Bull Stratos, a mission to the edge of space, attempted to transcend human limits that have existed for 50 years. Supported by a team of experts Felix Baumgartner planned to ascend to 120,000 feet in a stratospheric balloon and make a freefall jump rushing toward earth at supersonic speeds before parachuting to the ground.
On Thursday 7th February 2019, the sounds of cutting, sawing, sticking, testing and sometimes exasperation could be heard across our Year 2 classrooms as the children concentrated on bringing their designs to reality. This video shows the process unfolding and the fruits of their labours. Enjoy.
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