Galaxy Explorers
  Educational Program
• Create long term dynamic citizen activist force
- 4 key thrusts
* Thrust 1.  Educate kids on space science and engineering
• space science (e.g. astronomy, physics)
• earth science (e.g. remote sensing, geology, meteorology)
• engineering (e.g. stations, nano technologies, robots)
• rocketry (e.g. aerodynamics, launch, space propulsion)
* Thrust 2.  Educate on “Space Citizenship”
•  understand structure and roles of government
•  understand role of citizen in a democracy
•  learn history, present, and promise of space
• art, business, writing
- Four key thrust areas
- Each areas supports the objective of creating an educated, active populace to shape the nation’s space policy