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More Space Camp Retro Pics

By Vincent | July 2, 2012 - 7:54 pm |July 2, 2012 Space Camp Artifacts

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Just because the 30th anniversary weekend is over doesn’t mean the retro train must stop! Diane O’Keefe kindly sent along these photos from 1988!

Bus Tours to MSFC are Back

By Vincent | June 24, 2012 - 11:09 pm |June 24, 2012 Space & Rocket Center News

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While it’s been some time since the Space & Rocket Center got the go ahead to resume tours, there was the problem of the finer points of who would be allowed into the Redstone Arsenal as well as MSFC requiring that the Space Center provide handicap accessible transportation. These details… Continue reading →

Space Camp Reference on The Simpsons

By Vincent | June 23, 2012 - 2:02 pm |June 29, 2012 SpaceCamp the Movie

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I mentioned it when it aired (nine years ago), but I finally have a clip of the Space Camp reference from The Simpsons. The reference occurs near the beginning if the episode, “I’m Spelling as Fast as I Can.” This was the twelfth episode of the fourteenth season of The Simpsons. Update: 20th… Continue reading →

More from 1991

By Vincent | June 22, 2012 - 11:18 pm |June 23, 2012 Space Camp Artifacts

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Former counselor Matt Hetman sent along a few more photos and a story from his time at Space Camp. You can see his previous photos here. Read on for the story, The “Donut Man” of Space Camp…

Space Camp 30th Anniversary – Weekend Recap

By Vincent | June 21, 2012 - 10:59 pm |June 21, 2012 Hall of Fame News, Space Camp News

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Space Camp celebrated its 30th Anniversary this weekend with a series of notable events. Thursday, June 14, 2012 The 30th anniversary events started off on Thursday as Space Camp held its “Retro Night.” Upon check-in, guests were greeted to a bag of swag: The bag itself is a Space Camp… Continue reading →

Saturn V Repaired

By Vincent | June 19, 2012 - 5:45 pm |June 19, 2012 Space & Rocket Center News

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The Huntsville Times reported yesterday morning that the damage the Saturn V sustained was in the process of being repaired. Though the glass had been replaced soon after the event, a monument of such national significance cannot simply be replaced. A company called Conservation Solutions has been brought in to take… Continue reading →

Stephanie and Al Talk Space Camp

By Vincent | June 18, 2012 - 7:05 pm |June 18, 2012 Hall of Fame News

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Stephanie Abrams returned to New York to resume her Weather Channel duties after an exciting weekend of getting inducted into the Space Camp Hall of Fame as part of the 30th anniversary of Space Camp. This morning on Wake Up with Al, Stephanie and Al talked about this past weekend,… Continue reading →

Space Camp 30th Anniversary – SpaceCamp

By Vincent | June 17, 2012 - 9:37 pm |June 21, 2012 Alumni News, Space Camp News

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Space Camp kicked off their 30th anniversary this past Thursday evening with “Retro Night,” and a public viewing of SpaceCamp. Harry Winer, the film’s director, was unable to attend, but sent along a short video, played before the move, sending his best wishes and brief thoughts on the movie. After… Continue reading →

2009 Hall of Fame Induction Speeches

By Vincent | June 17, 2012 - 6:06 pm |June 17, 2012 Space Camp Artifacts

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Due to some gross oversight on my part, I never posted the remarks from the 2009 Space Camp Hall of Fame inductees. They’re up now though. You can head on over to the Hab1 YouTube channel and see the remarks of Jim Allan, Jerry Gleason, and Robert Pearlman as they… Continue reading →

80s À gogo Redux

By Vincent | June 16, 2012 - 2:09 am |June 16, 2012 Space Camp Artifacts

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I just received yet another team picture from the 80s. You keep sending them, I’ll keep posting them! Especially during this, the 30th birthday of Space Camp! Mark Lopa wrote to me with the following: Hello Vincent, I just found my group picture from Space Camp. I was a pilot… Continue reading →

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