Space coloring pages
Designed for the European Space Agency's (ESA) science symposium and for the World Space Week at the National Space Center, UK, these coloring pages are free to download! Print them out and color to spark your creativity and calm your mind.
To download: click on each image to open a large file in a new window
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Mars Rover Perseverance, NASA
The rover's goals include looking for past Martian environments capable of supporting life, seeking out possible microbial life, collecting rock and soil samples to store on the Martian surface, and testing oxygen production from the Martian atmosphere to prepare for future manned missions. Launch: 30 July 2020. Arrived to Mars: 18 February 2021
Apollo Program, USA
Apollo was the third United States human spaceflight program carried out by NASA, which succeeded in landing the first humans on the Moon from 1969 to 1972. On July 21, 2019 we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the program.
Rosetta Mission, ESA
Mission to the Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. Launched on March 2, 2004. Robotic space probe was landed on 67P on November 12, 2014. Rosetta spacecraft will be landed to the comet on September 30, 2016.
BepiColombo, ESA, JAXA
The mission will perform a comprehensive study of Mercury, including its magnetic field, magnetosphere, interior structure and surface. Launch: October 2018. Arrival at Mercury: December 2025
Juno, NASA
Mission to Jupiter. Launched on August 5, 2011. Arriving to Jupiter's orbit on July 4, 2016
International Space Station (ISS)
ISS is a habitable artificial satellite, in low Earth orbit. Its first component launched into orbit in 1998. The ISS serves as a microgravity and space environment research laboratory. Participating space agencies: NASA, Roscosmos, JAXA, ESA, CSA.
COPERNICUS, ESA
is the world's largest single earth observation program and directed by the European Commission in partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA). It aims at achieving a global, continuous, autonomous, high quality, wide range Earth observation capacity.
Sentinel - 1; Sentinel - 2
Cassini–Huygens, NASA, ESA
Mission to Saturn. Launched on October 15, 1997. Saturn orbit on July 1, 2004. Huygens separated from the Cassini orbiter on December 25, 2004, and landed on Titan on January 14, 2005
Perseid Meteor Shower
Every summer, mid August, you can see an amazing show of falling stars. This year, 2016, it peaks overnight and early morning on August 11-12. Make your wish and wait for a star!
OSIRIS-REx, NASA
The Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) is a mission is to study asteroid 101955 Bennu, and in 2023 to return a sample to Earth for detailed analysis. Launched on September 8, 2016.
