As winter settles in and classrooms shift into a new rhythm, we’re here to help you keep curiosity soaring - even when it’s cold outside. This winter issue of Estes Educator News is packed with fresh STEM activities, inspiring launches, and seasonal highlights from the Estes Education community to keep students engaged all season long.
What’s Inside This Issue?
❄️ Winter-Ready STEM Activities
Whether you have five minutes or a full afternoon, discover free, easy-to-set-up activities that bring rocketry and space science into your classroom - no matter the schedule or season.
🌌 World Space Week Highlights
Catch up on our World Space Week webinar exploring Living in Space, featuring Dr. Sian Proctor and Club for the Future. Plus, get a sneak peek at what’s coming for World Space Week 2026 with the theme Rocket Revolution!
📖 Winter Throwback
Travel back to the Winter 1991 edition of Estes Educator News with a look back at Rocket Territory by Art Nestor and ask the question: did the All American Alpha make it to all 50 states?
🌠 Rocketry History Feature
Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Robert H. Goddard, the father of modern rocketry. Learn about his groundbreaking first liquid-fueled rocket launch and discover how you and your students can take part in the upcoming Goddard Centennial in 2026.
🛰️ Cosmic Club Ambassador Highlight
Get inspired by Ambassador Betty Jo Moore, a passionate STEM educator bringing space and rocketry to her students - and proving that space truly is for everyone.
💬 Dear Rocky Returns
Your favorite Q&A column is back, answering educator questions about helping students take their rocketry interests even further through clubs, programs, and hands-on opportunities.
Ready to Explore?
Click below to download the full Winter 2025 newsletter and dive into all the inspiration, activities, and stories waiting inside.
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