History WesternAnimation / SpaceRacers

* SameContentDifferentRating: The show was rated TV-Y when it premiered on PBS Kids and Universal Kids, as the show was originally intended to attract preschool audiences. In 2016, the show was re-rated to TV-Y7 despite the content being very tame. This is likely because the series actually attracts both preschool and school-aged audiences. However, the TV-Y rating was retained on PBS Kids, Amazon Prime, Tubi, YouTube and Roku prints.

* SameContentDifferentRating: The show was rated TV-Y when it premiered on PBS Kids and Universal Kids, as the show was originally intended to attract preschool audiences. In 2023, the show was re-rated TV-Y7 despite the content being very tame. This is likely because the series actually attracts both preschool and school-aged audiences. Amazon Prime and Tubi retain the TV-Y rating.

* BottleEpisode: One episode takes place in a storage room, which Eagle and Hawk had accidentally locked themselves in. That episode's name? "Shups In A Bottle"

* CatchPhrase: Almost everyone had at least one. Some examples include:

** Starling saying "Hey guys!" (This doubles as a Main/{{Shout Out}} to Oscar's catch phrase in Series/{{Odd Squad}}, a show that debuted in late 2014 on PBS Kids.) and "Hey, wait for me!"

* SameContentDifferentRating: The show was rated TV-Y on PBS and Universal Kids, but was later re-rated TV-Y7 despite the content being very tame. Amazon Prime and Tubi rated it as TV-Y.

''Space Racers'' is a CGI show for young children about a group of young, personified spacecraft - Eagle, Hawk, Raven, Robyn, and Starling - who are all cadets at Stardust Bay Space Academy. Each episode sees the young spacecraft learning about and exploring space, with guidance and assistance from Headmaster Crane.

* AbsenteeActor:
** Eagle was absent in "Return to Sender" and "Space Girl Explorers".
** Hawk was absent in "Double-O Dodo"[[note]]Cameo appearance later in the episode, but with no dialogue[[/note]] and "Space Girl Explorers".
** Robyn was absent in "Return to Sender", "Double-O Dodo"[[note]]Cameo appearance later in the episode, but with no dialogue[[/note]], and "Ships in a Bottle"[[note]]However, she did make an appearance in the flashbacks from the previous episodes[[/note]].

* OurLawyersAdvisedThisTrope: At the end of every episode, just before the credits, there's a disclaimer that reads "Based upon work supported by NASA under cooperative agreement award number: NX16AE29A. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration."

'''Space Racers''' is a CGI show for young children about a group of young, personified spacecraft - Eagle, Hawk, Raven, Robyn, and Starling - who are all cadets at Stardust Bay Space Academy. Each episode sees the young spacecraft learning about and exploring space, with guidance and assistance from Headmaster Crane.

The show debuted on Creator/{{PBS Kids}} on May 2, 2014, and was announced in June 2016 to have been picked up for a second season, which premiered on October 31, 2016 on Creator/{{Sprout}}. Science and technology content is supplied for the series by UsefulNotes/{{NASA}}.