European Space Agency (ESA) Astronaut and Space Academy Level II alumnus Samantha Cristoforetti (@AstroSamantha) paid a visit to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center yesterday. Samantha was on her way from Europe to the Johnson Space Center to continue training for her very first space shot, currently slated for the… Continue reading
Last week, as part of the 20th annual Great Moonbuggy Race, six Moonbuggy engineers were kind enough to sit down and discuss their histories, development of the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), and answer questions from the Great Moonbuggy Race teams in attendance as well as folks in for a NASA… Continue reading
Last night saw the Huntsville premiere of Space Warriors! And it was a tremendously enjoyable premiere! After drinks and hors d’oeuvres underneath the Saturn V, audience members were whisked into the Davidson 3D Theatre for opening remarks and introductions of cast and crew who were able to make the premiere! After the movie,… Continue reading
It’s that time of the year! Tomorrow starts the first race day of the 20th Annual Great Moonbuggy Race! Nearly 100 teams from all over the world have descended upon Huntsville, Alabama! The races begin tomorrow morning at 7:30am CDT. You can view the event live either in person or live over… Continue reading
Space Warriors has an official trailer! And an official release date! And official movie theaters! It’s all very official! To find out if Space Warriors is playing in a theater near you, head on over to Space Camp’s Space Warriors page. You can also enter to win a week at… Continue reading
Space Camp’s name was dropped on this recent episode of the show, Lost Girl. The clip is more specifically from the tenth episode of the third season.
Nominations for the 2013 Space Camp Hall of Fame close in one month, on April 15, 2013! If you have someone in mind that you think would make a terrific addition to a group that contains not only wonderful, deserving individuals, but also has me as a member as well,… Continue reading
Right on. The actress known best by women for her role on HBO’s Sex and the City program, and known best by Trekkies for her role in Star Trek VI, Kim Cattrall announced on Twitter today that she’s at Space Camp! She has posted some photos to her Twitter feed,… Continue reading
Space Camp’s name was dropped on the fifth episode of the second season of the USA Network show, Covert Affairs.
A few weeks ago, AXE Body Spray, that awful product teenage boys bathe in, released a series of ads featuring Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin. You might have seen them. The trouble is, they’ve been using these ads to heavily promote their “AXE Apollo Space Academy” and their “Space Camp.”… Continue reading
