In this 5-week project-based course, your child will take charge of the future of space exploration. Kids will learn about space, space missions, and spacecraft, using their newfound knowledge to plan their own space mission.
Plan Your Own Space Mission.
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Project-Based
Plan a Space Mission
12-18 Weeks
2-4 Hours Per Week
50+ Videos
Lessons & Activities
Your child will…
Create & plan their own space mission (including a spacecraft!) to explore the universe.
Develop a comprehensive knowledge of human space travel—from important space missions to spacecrafts.
Gain the ability to share, participate, and interact with others in a group setting (for live class package).
About This Course
Led by top-notch instructors, Tappity courses empower children to grow and learn--on their schedule and pace.
Learn By Creating
Learn by doing! Lean into your creativity by designing your space mission with our project-based learning approach.
A Beautifully Designed Interactive Book.
Our books are designed with our on-demand video lessons, at-home activities, and optional live classes, ensuring a seamless learning experience.
On-Demand Video Lessons Guide the Entire Way.
Whether it's a lesson introducing a new programming concept or getting your child excited to learn; our video lessons have your back.
Bonus Book & Rover Activity Kit
For a limited time, receive the “50 Space Missions That Changed The World” book and Solar Space Rover Kit with this course!
Available With Live Class Option
Live Classes On Your Schedule.
Meet once a week in a live class with up to 5 other students. Book classes months ahead or a few minutes before. This course runs 12 times per year, and you can join any of them.
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Benefits & Buying Options
On-Demand Course
Comes with all non-live class benefits listed above.
$99
Live Class Course
Comes with all the benefits listed above.
$199
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What’s Covered
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In this chapter, embark on a journey that spans the vast distances linking planets, galaxies, and the universe. We'll cover the extraordinary differences between each of these systems, and reveal the sheer size of the universe.
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In this chapter, in preparation for your own planned mission, we'll explore some of the most impressive, unique, and extraordinary spacecrafts from both the past and the future. From flybys to rovers and even telescopes, we'll explore each of them in detail while inviting you to design your very own!
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In this chapter, you'll dive into a thrilling space simulation, becoming an astronaut right from your home! Learn what to do when things go sideways in space with a simulation game. Before that, explore the history of space missions, where you'll learn about the trials and tribulations of space exploration over the decades.
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Test your newfound knowledge of outer space and space travel from the past and future. You'll be answering questions that make you think not like a scientist but a future space explorer.
Live Course Schedule
Purchase a live class course or membership for year-round access to weekly sessions.
Courses are offered 4-12 times yearly, from start to finish.
2024
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2025
Live math courses restart every 3 months.
Live science courses restart every 2 months.
This course and all other live courses restart every month (12 times per year).