Peanuts back in space!

Comic-Con
(CNW Group/Peanuts Worldwide)

The Peanuts folks have put out a press release announcing a new effort with NASA, the National Air and Space Administration, about their plans to generate new educational content and a school curriculum for teaching about deep space exploration. They say that more details will be released at Comic-Con next week. This certainly explains the space theme of this year’s exclusive Comic-Con product.

Peanuts and space are things that have gone well together for half a century now…. and something that I’ve really enjoyed working with in my Peanuts work, whether it was interviewing an astronaut for material on The Silver Snoopy for my book The Peanuts Collection, or writing a story where Lucy explained how NASA installs stars in the sky (which you can see in volume 4 of the Kaboom! Peanuts collections.) I look forward to seeing what they do with it.

Share the news!
RSS
Follow by Email
Facebook
fb-share-icon
Comic-Con
Free Peanuts Comic-Con souvenir book download

Each year, Comic-Con gives out to its attendees a free souvenir book, filled with articles on comics anniversaries, notes on folks who died in the past year, stuff like that. This year, they’re doing it as a digital version, so it’s a free download for everyone… and the cover story …

Comic-Con
Comic-Con Peanuts report

Well, I got my one day at Comic-Con this year, and I’m still recovering. (Not having a hotel room meant lugging around a shoulder bag with everything I needed for my presentation at the end of the day….and I’m still recovering from a leg injury a few weeks back.) I …

Comic-Con
Peanuts Panels and Product at Comic-Con 2025

Comic-Con 2025 hits San Diego this week, and those of us who are lucky enough to attend will have some interesting things to see and interesting items to buy. When it comes to Peanuts panels, they will be on Friday and Saturday. Lucky for me, I’ll be there for the …