International Day of Human Space Flight

What is International Day of Human Space Flight?

International Day of Human Space Flight celebrates the start of the space era for humankind, and the contribution of space science and technology in modern society. This day promotes and expands the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful puroses, and for the benefits for people worldwide. 

When is International Day of Human Space Flight?

Friday, 12 April

Activities:

• Art and craft: Create a rocket ship using recycled material such as cardboard, paper rolls and foil.
• Storytime: Read stories relating to space.
• Build the solar system using Paper Mache.
• Learn about life in out of space.
• Science experiment: create a rocket launcher.