Around 15,000 scouts complete this merit badge each year. The skills they learn are very useful to assist scouts with rank advancement on future campouts. A general understanding of the night sky is useful in many situations through life. Revised January, 2022 Requirements for the Astronomy meri...
The requirements for this merit badge can be completed using modern shotguns or muzzleloaders. Space Exploration Scouts learn about spacecraft and the history of their use. They investigate the many aspects of venturing into space and consider how mankind might continue to explore the universe ...
Astronomy (Merit Badge Series)Picture of star on the front cover.Boy Scouts of America