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
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
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
Thanks, I’m sure, to the 30th anniversary of Space Camp, I’ve noticed more photos resurfacing from the 80s. This is a good thing, as the farther back we go, the harder it is to find what Space Camp looked and felt like during its first decade. Just today I received… Continue reading
Space Camp in Huntsville isn’t the only Space Camp celebrating an anniversary this week. Just as Space Camp was reaching legal age, Space Camp Turkey was born! Space Camp Turkey is currently celebrating its twelfth anniversary! Congratulations! To celebrate the occasion, I have overhauled the turkey photos in the HabPhotos section. Newer, better… Continue reading
Continuing with the old photo motif from the Slate gallery, today’s look-back goes back to 1991. Former Space Camp counselor Matt Hetman was kind enough to provide a nice variety of Space Camp photos from the very beginning of the last decade of the twentieth century.
This week marks the 30th anniversary of Space Camp. Three decades! Obviously Space Camp has evolved and changed over the years. Let’s take a look back! First up, have a look at Space Camp in its earliest days. Slate has a photo gallery of Space Camp in the early 80’s…. Continue reading
As part of the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Space Camp will again hold a silent auction. Items donated by individuals and corporations will be on display during the ceremony where people will be able to bid on them. But, just like in 2010, you don’t have to be present… Continue reading
As Space Camp proudly pointed out on their Twitter feed, Alabama Representative Mo Brooks congratulated Space Camp from the floor of the House of Representatives today.
In advance of Space Camp’s 30th Anniversary, The Huntsville Times has numerous articles and interviews regarding Space Camp. Today’s issue begins with and article bearing the front page heading, 30 years later, Space Camp is part of Huntsville’s DNA. Inside the paper, the “Business First” pullout section is entirely dedicated… Continue reading
