An introduction to the space shuttle -- its history, the construction of its major systems, a typical mission, and what it means in terms of future space travel. Includes instructions for making a simple flying paper model of the spacecraft.
Gives instructions on choosing and assembling models of aircraft, building a hangar, and acquiring the necessary supplies. Also includes a brief history of real aircraft emphasizing those that are successful as models.
When it begins to rain in a small local park a small group of children plan to build a minipark which will fit on a table. Each child brings something which resembles objects in the park like paper rolls for tunnels, a shoebox for a bench, and an empty box which looks like a cube much like a building at the park.
