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Build an Edible Space Shuttle - Learn About the Space Shuttle By Making a Snack

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The Edible Space Shuttle

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Diagram of Space Shuttle - Edible Space Shuttle

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The Space Shuttle is called the Space Transportation System (STS). It can carry astronauts into space. It can take supplies to the Space Station. You can learn about the Space Shuttle and its parts by making a snack. Here are the parts of the Space Shuttle:
  • The External Tank holds fuel.
  • The Solid Rocket Boosters push the Shuttle into the air.
  • The Orbiter is where the astronauts sit. It also holds everything that is going into space.

Index: Build an Edible Space Shuttle - Learn About the Space Shuttle By Making a Snack

  1. The Edible Space Shuttle
  2. Supplies you will need:
  3. Here's what you do:
  4. Cut The Pieces Carefully
  5. Start Assembling
  6. The Finished Product
  7. Consume Your Creation

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