A few popular characters of “Sesame Street” such as Elmo and cookie monster joined together with NASA to offer launch video of the Orion Spacecraft. The chief aim of the collaboration of NASA and puppets is to inform youth about the space exploration.
This effort to educate young children began from 24th of November. However, the program will end after a short time period of 10 days.
“Sesame Street” along with NASA will share theme based videos, comics and graphics. All these items would be related to the Orion Space. For instance, in one of the videos a Muppet character communicates with NASA’s Orion Space Craft. It is certainly an innovative method to spread information regarding the future Journey of Mars.
The “Sesame Street” tried its level best to create a hype of this program. The non-profit cartoon company utilized all of its social media platforms for this purpose. Lately, people read a statement on the twitter account of Sesame Street which shows the countdown of NASA’s Orion Launch
Moreover, Sesame Street posted a picture of Elmo with a spacecraft and wrote that he is pretty familiar with the idea of rocket launches. Previously, the little red Muppet visited Kennedy Space Center to view the launch of final space shuttle mission.
President Obama suggest a time period for Mission to Mars. According to that time period, the government space agency will launch the Orion spacecraft to Mars in 2030. Therefore, it seems like “Sesame Street” focused on kids who might be the participant of that journey in the future.
