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Celebrate Red Planet Day on November 28 with thrilling footage from NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Mission. Included are exciting images of the rover’s entry and landing on Mars, with actual audio from NASA mission control.
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On November 28, 1964, the Mariner 4 became the first spacecraft to successfully collect data and images of the planet Mars. In recognition of this inaugural landing, the date now serves as Red Planet Day for space lovers of all ages. Red Planet Day not only serves to honor our celestial neighbor but also to celebrate the science of astronomy and the exciting past and present-day exploration of space.
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Is Travel to Mars a Good Idea?
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Get kids thinking critically and reading closely about space travel with this free lesson from Scholastic Magazines+.
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Spread the Scholastic GO! word with this ready-made image to help raise awareness of this valuable teaching and learning tool!
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Ever wonder what it takes to create and maintain a digital product? We’re taking you backstage to meet the people behind your favorite programs!
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Title: Product Marketing Manager
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What I Do: I work on positioning, messaging, sales support, and educator resources for our digital programs, and I recently began hosting #ScholasticPrepTalk!
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Little-Known Fun Fact: When I taught middle school, my favorite book to use with my ELA classes was The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros.
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READER POLL: Want to see more of these?
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