The Mars shop
Fact-checked printables for home and school, plus a short list of books and kit. Every purchase helps keep this site free.
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Mars printables
Fact-checked PDFs in A4 and US Letter, sold as instant downloads from the ReallyByte store.
Mars Mission Control Pack
Plan your own Mars mission: pick a landing site, design a rover, programme a drive, keep a sol log and earn a certificate
Mars vs Earth Worksheets
Size, days, years, gravity and weather compared, with Mars-maths, labelling and answer keys
Mars Rovers & Missions Cards
Twelve double-sided photo cards, from Mariner 4 to Perseverance, plus a timeline game
Mars Facts Poster Set
Six fact-checked posters, from blue sunsets to the biggest volcano in the solar system
Mars Quiz & Word Puzzles Pack
A crossword, code breaker, fill-the-gap facts, number match, myth busters and a 16-question quiz, with answer keys
Best valueThe Complete Mars Printables Bundle
All six packs plus a guide, A4 and US Letter, in one download.
Free sample
Try before you buy: a free 6-page Mars printables sample. A4 PDF (360 KB) or US Letter PDF (359 KB).
Books & kit
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Looking up
- Binoculars (affiliate link)A good first step for looking at the night sky.
- Beginner telescopes (affiliate link)For a closer look at the planets. Ask at a local astronomy club before you buy.
- A planisphere (affiliate link)A turning star chart that shows what’s up tonight.
Books
- Mars books for children (affiliate link)Look for recent ones: missions are adding new discoveries all the time.
- Books about the rovers (affiliate link)For the story of the robots and the people who drive them.
At home
- A Mars globe (affiliate link)Find Olympus Mons and Valles Marineris for yourself.
- Rover model kits (affiliate link)Build your own six-wheeled explorer.