--- title: "Mad Science After School Club- Living in Space" url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-03-mad-science-after-school-club-living-in-space" school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy" --- We are holding a number of open days for children due to start primary school in September 2027. Please see our admissions page for further details. Everyone welcome! # Mad Science After School Club- Living in Space ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/activitymore-D807A00C-B58C-4D6F-A5FC-2272B898413F.png) 3 March 2025 Today in Mad Science After-school club, the children stepped into astronauts' shoes and uncovered the incredible challenges of living in space. They explored why astronauts train underwater to simulate microgravity and discovered how the absence of gravity affects the human body. From floating in space to maintaining muscle strength, they learned what it takes to survive and thrive beyond Earth. ![](https://st-barnabas-primary-school.schudio.com/images/news/activitymore-D807A00C-B58C-4D6F-A5FC-2272B898413F.png) [Year 2](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/year-2) [Year 3](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/year-3) [Year 4](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/year-4) [Year 5](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/year-5) [Year 6](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/year-6) [Science](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/science) [Clubs](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/clubs) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/activitymore-040DAC17-C900-474F-9F18-EF1E955AEB99.png)](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-02-28-year-3-r-e-explore-how-jesus-changes-lives-and-research-the-life-story-of-mother-teresa) Previous ### [Year 3- R.E-Explore how Jesus changes lives and research the life story of Mother Teresa.](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-02-28-year-3-r-e-explore-how-jesus-changes-lives-and-research-the-life-story-of-mother-teresa) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/IMG_3324(1).png)](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-04-cross-country) Next ### [Cross country ](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-04-cross-country) ### Personal Development - [News](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news) - [Events](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/events) - [Photo Gallery](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/photo-gallery-category/our-gallery) - [Calendar](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/calendar) - [School Council](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/school-council) - [Attendance](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/attendance) - [Fundraising](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/fundraising) - [Extra Curricular Clubs](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/clubs) - [Little Leaders](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/little-leaders) - [Visits and Visitors](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/visits-and-visitors) - [British Values](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/british-values) - [Protected Characteristics](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/protected-characteristics) ##### Location Knowlesly Road Darwen Lancashire BB3 2JA ##### Contact Us 01254 702996 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/stbarnabasce/) - [X](https://twitter.com/stbarnabasce) © Copyright 2021–2026 St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)