Space is mysterious. We explore space for many reasons, not least because we don’t know what is out there, it is vast, and humans are full of curiosity. Each time we send explorers into space, we learn something we didn’t know before. We discover a little more of what is there.
Meeting Times
Aug 1, 09:00 am - 11:45 am EDT
Prerequisites
1) Have the workbook printed out to complete as we discuss topics.
2) Design and draw a space station.
3) Design and draw a schematic of a model rocket and label the component parts: shock cord, nose cone, parachute , wadding, engine, main body tube. We will also discuss the rocket engine types and what the alpha/numeric types are.
If that link is a trouble try https://www.scouting.org/merit-badges/space-exploration/ Or just google Space Exporatin Merit Badge Pamphlet it is free and on the scouting.org web page.
Just updated the Space Exploration Worksheet with the 2025 requirements (#8 changed):
