Directors: Ralph Bryson, Michael Flachbart, Marcia Lindstrom

Description: Space Camp, Aviation Challenge and X-Camp are camp programs of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. By focusing on space, aviation and teamwork, you will learn how to become the next generation of astronauts, fighter pilots, and leaders. Get ready for a week of non-stop fun and adventure.

• Cost, 1 week:
  $949
• Founded:
  1982
• Gender:
  C
• Maximum age:
  18
• Minimum age:
  9

• Dates & Rates

  Season opens:

  May 22, 2012

  Season closes:

  August 18, 2012

  Activities

  • Astronaut training simulators
  • build and launch your own rocket
  • robotics
  • hands on science experiments
  • flight dynamics
  • land and water survival activities
  • high performance jet simulation
  • team building activities
  • high and low ropes course
  • simulated space shuttle missions.