The Mission Possible Mystery at Space Center Houston
Blast off with Christina and Grant as they try to solve a mystery bigger than the state of Texas! On a trip with Mimi and Papa to Space Center Houston, the kids learn that a valuable moon rock has been stolen! Houston, we have a problem. Could a cowboy be involved? How about an astronaut? With help from a couple of new friends, they learn the history of the space program, fire a rocket, take a wild ride on a moon rover, and learn how astronauts go to the bathroom! (Very carefully!) But will they find the moon rock in time? Buckle your seat belts - this mystery is out of the world!
Blast off with Christina and Grant as they try to solve a mystery bigger than the state of Texas! On a trip with Mimi and Papa to Space Center Houston, the kids learn that a valuable moon rock has been stolen! Houston, we have a problem. Could a cowboy be involved? How about an astronaut? With help from a couple of new friends, they learn the history of the space program, fire a rocket, take a wild ride on a moon rover, and learn how astronauts go to the bathroom! (Very carefully!) But will they find the moon rock in time? Buckle your seat belts - this mystery is out of the world!
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car hitting a speed bump as the rocket boosters<br />
separ<strong>at</strong>ed and fell back to Earth.<br />
<strong>The</strong> shuttle commander spoke again.<br />
“Congr<strong>at</strong>ul<strong>at</strong>ions! We are <strong>at</strong> 50 nautical miles<br />
and you are now officially astronauts!”<br />
<strong>The</strong> brilliant blue sky was turning black as<br />
night. <strong>The</strong> squeezing force slowly released her,<br />
and Christina felt her arms get lighter and<br />
lighter until they flo<strong>at</strong>ed.<br />
“<strong>The</strong> space shuttle is now 214 miles above<br />
the South Pacific Ocean—next stop,<br />
Intern<strong>at</strong>ional <strong>Space</strong> St<strong>at</strong>ion,” the shuttle<br />
commander announced.<br />
Suddenly, Christina wondered if the shuttle<br />
had brakes. “Will we slow down in time?” she<br />
worried. “Or will we have a space fender-bender?!”<br />
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