The toy, inspired by the animated children’s show, travelled into space attached to a stratospheric balloon powered by hydrogen gas. Scary Beasties is a BAFTA winning mobile and online games developer specialising in kids’ content, from pre-school through to the teen market. www.scarybeasties.com When the balloon burst, the craft fell at around 200mph for the first five minutes, before the attached parachute began to slow the descent. By the time it landed, it was only moving at 5mph. Hey Duggee is a fun, inclusive and educational series devised by Grant Orchard, senior director of Studio AKA, and narrated by comedian Alexander Armstrong. STUDIO AKA is a multi-BAFTA winning & Oscar-nominated independent animation studio & production company based in London. They are known internationally for their idiosyncratic & innovative work expressed across an eclectic range of projects. www.studioaka.co.uk

The toy earned its Space Badge as it travelled into space attached to a stratospheric balloon, powered by Hydrogen gas, which is a sustainable alternative to Helium.Recently Hey Duggee teamed up with Sir David Attenborough for The Green Planet Badge, a special episode to share the wonder of plants on CBeebies, BBC iPlayer and YouTube. Sent Into Space’s work includes global marketing stunts, space cinematography for documentary and cinema, scientific research, aerospace research and development, educational projects and even ash scattering memorial services. Regulated by the UK Civil Aviation Authority and with full public liability insurance, they are unrivalled in their launch record. Hey Duggee Space Week runs from November 28 until December 5, and Dr Peters will also share further fun facts on the mission, as well as footage from the launch.

We’re passionate about education at Sent Into Space and my little ones are big fans of Hey Duggee, so putting Duggee into space and teaching viewers about our planet is a very exciting project for us,” said Dr Chris Rose, Head of Projects and Business Development at Sent Into Space.Prepare yourself for some ghostly goings on! Cut out your own ghostly shape from Duggee's sheets before decorating it and carving a pumpkin. Then it's time to get spooky!

Stunning imagery and video captured show the Golden Bear toy floating around 120 feet above the Earth.Help the Squirrels dig for fossils as they find their very own dinosaurs. Is that a Tyrannosroly Rex?! Search the map and use shape-tracing skills to find the fossils. Time to go exploring, Squirrels! Introducing the latest app featuring Hey Duggee! Safe, ad-free fun for your little ones. When the balloon bursts, the craft falls at around 200mph for the first five minutes, before the parachute begins to slow the descent. By the time it lands, it’s moving at 5mph.

We’re passionate about education at Sent Into Space and my little ones are big fans of Hey Duggee, so putting Duggee into space and teaching viewers about our planet is a very exciting project for us,” said Dr Chris Rose, Head of Projects & Business Development at Sent Into Space.Footage of the launch, plus further fun facts on the mission, are presented by Astrophysicist and Comedian Dr Josie Peters and is available to view on all of Hey Duggee’s social channels as part of Hey Duggee Space Week (running from 28th November until 5th December). With almost four decades of producing award-winning, licensed ranges, Golden Bear continues to develop innovative and creative toys for some of the world’s most popular and iconic pre-school licensed brands. Golden Bear designs toys to stimulate your child’s imagination and help develop early skills. They pride themselves on providing an outstanding range of toys with quality, reliability, and safety at their heart. BBC Studios and CBeebies recently announced it had commissioned a fourth series of the hit animation. Series 4 debuted on CBeebies and BBC iPlayer in September, with the new batch of episodes, including Dame Shirley Bassey voicing the character of Peggy. Hey Duggee Space Week runs from 28 November until 5 December, and Dr Peters will also share further fun facts on the mission, as well as footage from the launch.