Personalised Children's Astronaut Poster – Before Lift-Off

The sun is setting behind the launch tower, steam billows in white clouds at the foot of the rocket and the floodlights come on one by one. On the still-wet launch pad, your child stands tall, helmet under the arm and a proud smile on their face. This children's astronaut poster captures the last minutes before the big departure, with their real face in the foreground.

🚀 A children’s astronaut poster for little stargazers

Some children count down before jumping off the sofa and know the names of the planets before the names of the streets in their neighbourhood. With this astronaut poster for kids, they no longer watch the lift-off on TV: they are the ones climbing aboard. Their white and teal spacesuit, with its straps, silver connectors and knee pads, was designed for PetitMaxou, just like the giant rocket rising behind them. The pink and orange sky is reflected in the puddles on the launch pad and bathes the whole picture in warm end-of-day light.

• ✔️ Their face pin-sharp, lit by the setting sun
• ✔️ An invented rocket, with no space agency logo or flag
• ✔️ A detailed spacesuit in child size, helmet under the arm
• ✔️ Warm colours that light up a bedroom wall

🧑‍🚀 Their countdown in 3 steps

1. Three
   Send a sharp photo of your child, from the front and well lit.
2. Two
   See your astronaut for free on a watermarked preview.
3. One, lift-off!
   Choose a format or the file only: we use the approved image.

🌅 Which size for their launch base?

In A4, this children’s astronaut poster sits on a chest of drawers, next to a little wooden rocket. In A3, it watches over the desk where planets get drawn. In A2, the launch tower reaches its full height and the bedroom becomes mission control.

A4	21 x 29.7 cm
A3	29.7 x 42 cm
A2	42 x 59.4 cm
Digital file only	Approved image, without watermark or printing
Paper	FSC-certified 170 g matte, printed in Europe
Frame	Not included

❓ Your questions about this children's astronaut poster

Does the rocket carry a space agency logo?

No. The rocket, the tower and the spacesuit are a PetitMaxou creation, with no logo, no flag and no lettering.

Can this poster be made for a girl?

Yes, the preview starts from the photo you send. Check on screen that you like the result before you order.

How is it different from your Moon portrait?

Here, the mission hasn’t started yet: your child poses at the foot of their rocket, under a sunset sky. In our other portrait, they are already walking on the Moon.

How is the image created?

It is generated by artificial intelligence from your photo and our scene. The child shown on this page is fictional.

What age is it for?

For children aged 3 to 11. The photo must be sent by a parent or a person with parental authority.

What happens to the photo you send?

It is used only to create this portrait. It is never published or reused for our communication.

🌌 More than just an astronaut picture

Rocket posters usually show an anonymous astronaut. This one shows your child: the photo is used to recreate the whole scene, so the golden light of the setting sun also falls on their cheeks and hair. The result looks like a still from the set of a space film, not a face pasted onto a drawing.

It fits perfectly into an astronaut-themed child’s bedroom already decorated with planets, glow-in-the-dark stars or a light-up globe. Try several photos with the free preview and keep the one with the proudest smile. You can then order the size that suits their wall, or just the digital file to illustrate a space-themed birthday invitation.

🎁 The gift for future astronauts

For their 5th, 6th or 7th birthday, a space-themed party or a star-gazing Christmas, this astronaut gift for kids will remind them every day that the greatest journeys begin with a dream. Discover our other personalised posters for children.