12 people have walked on the moon. 11 of them were Scouts. Expand your horizons and reach for the stars, as you get to grips with our mind-boggling solar system.
How to earn your badge:
Make a model or draw a simple diagram of the solar system.
Explain the difference between a planet and a star.
Learn how to observe the sun safely. Find out and explain how the earth moves around the sun.
Observe the moon, using binoculars or a telescope if you can.
Describe some of its features.
Identify three constellations.
Find out about two space-related subjects and present some information about them.
You could find out about planets, the history of space exploration or space technology.
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For more information: crestawards.org
November 2024.
Requirements can be adapted to suit each young persons abilities. See our guidance on flexibility.