KS2 Space Explorers: New World Mission

Course Overview

Step into the role of an astronaut, scientist, and engineer as you embark on a mission to colonise a brand-new planet! This six-week STEM challenge blends physics, astronomy, geography, computing, and design technology, putting your problem-solving skills to the test as you prepare for life beyond Earth. 🛰 Design and launch a spaceship – Plan how to reach your new planet, deciding on fuel sources, propulsion systems, and safe landing strategies. 🌍 Map out a new world – Study the terrain, climate, and natural resources to determine the best location for your settlement. 👽 Create alien lifeforms – Imagine and design creatures adapted to the extreme conditions of your planet. 🔥 Overcome space survival challenges – Find solutions for oxygen shortages, extreme weather, and unexpected planetary dangers. 📜 Produce mission reports and astronaut logs – Document your discoveries and send detailed updates back to Earth. 🎨 Build a futuristic space habitat – Design and create a model of a sustainable colony where astronauts can live and work. Each week, you’ll face new challenges, experiment, and innovate, applying your problem-solving skills to think like a real space explorer. If you’re fascinated by space, engineering, or science fiction, this project is your chance to explore the unknown and create the future! 🚀 Join the mission. Make history. Create the next great space colony! Please note: The full price is stated for project-based learning programmes, but only a 25% deposit is required at the time of booking. The remaining balance will be due one week before the programme start date.