Some very lucky Space Campers were able to go to Marshall Space Flight Center today to see the crew of STS-122! The crew brought along a highlight reel of their mission and took questions from both Space Campers and NASA-folk alike! Afterwards, the crew was gracious enough to stick around… Continue reading
Here’s a big, bold reminder that today is the very last day to submit your nomination for the 2008 Space Camp Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Get to it!
Nominations for the 2008 Space Camp Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony are due on April 13, 2008! You can nominate whomever you feel best meets the criteria as outlined on the Hall of Fame Nomination Criteria page. From there you can also submit the nomination. Last year’s inductees can be… Continue reading
A display with pieces of Columbia was set up a few days ago in the lobby of the building I work in. It’s quite sobering to stand so close to remnants of such a tragedy. And yet it provides a very sobering reminder and memorial. I thought it right to… Continue reading
It seems the Space Center hasn’t been taking care of all of their artifacts. Say it isn’t so! NASA Watch had this post the other day. In short, if you visited the Space Center during the mid-90s, you would have been able to walk though the Skylab trainer. Well, it’s… Continue reading
I just today received in my inbox some enticing offers for anyone who signs up soon for a weeklong session of Space Camp! Currently we are offering a $200 discount for all 8-day programs including: Space Academy, Advanced Space Academy, Mach II and Mach III and X-Camp…Enter promotional code SPR8… Continue reading
Space Camp has started up their own channel on YouTube. You’ll no doubt want to check it out! http://www.youtube.com/user/spacecampusa Don’t you think this would make an outstanding place for Space Camp to put all of that archival footage they have sitting on the shelf? It would, indeed!
I was able to get down to our favorite museum on the opening day of the Saturn V last week. I thought you’d like to see the absolutely beautiful building the USSRC has! The USSRC has a new lobby to greet visitors as well!
Big things are coming up for Space Camp and the Space & Rocket Center! This Saturday is the grand opening of the new Saturn V center! At long last! Granted, it’s not really the grand opening. That took place on January 31, but we commoners weren’t invited (corporate tables only). … Continue reading
Space Camp Turkey is looking for counselors for the Summer 2008 season. It’d be a heck of an adventure! And an excellent, safe way to get great experience living and working in another country! And, if you think about it, it’s a pretty inexpensive way to spend an entire Summer… Continue reading
