Media Advisory – The Explorers Club: “To The Moon!” – A Children’s Space Adventure with Jeremy Hansen
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, renowned for his contributions to the International Space Station and upcoming Artemis missions, is teaming up with The Explorers Club to launch an exciting new e‑book titled To The Moon! The story is crafted especially for young readers, inviting them on a journey through space exploration while sparking curiosity about science, teamwork, and perseverance.
About the E‑Book
To The Moon! follows a group of adventurous children who, guided by Hansen’s real‑life experiences, embark on a daring mission to the lunar surface. The narrative blends factual details about rockets, astronaut training, and lunar geography with imaginative storytelling, making complex concepts accessible and fun.
Jeremy Hansen’s Role
Hansen not only lends his name but also contributes personal anecdotes and authentic insights from his career as a CSA astronaut. His involvement ensures that the story reflects the true spirit of exploration, encouraging readers to dream big and consider careers in STEM fields.
The Explorers Club Partnership
The Explorers Club, a global network dedicated to promoting scientific discovery and adventure, is the perfect platform for this launch. By partnering with Hansen, the Club aims to inspire the next generation of explorers through engaging educational content.
Launch Details
The e‑book will be released digitally, making it easily accessible to families, schools, and libraries across Canada and beyond. Promotional events, including virtual readings and Q&A sessions with Hansen, are planned to coincide with the launch, providing interactive opportunities for children to ask questions directly to an astronaut.
Why This Matters
In an era where space missions are returning to the Moon and heading toward Mars, nurturing early interest in space science is crucial. Stories like To The Moon! serve as bridges between complex scientific endeavors and the imaginations of young minds, fostering a lifelong love of learning.
For educators and parents seeking a captivating resource that blends entertainment with education, this e‑book offers a unique blend of adventure and authenticity.
Get a Glimpse
Below is a preview image from the e‑book’s cover and illustrations:
Stay tuned for the official release date and upcoming virtual events. Together, we can send the next generation “to the Moon” through the power of storytelling.
