The Huntsville Times is reporting that the Executive Committee of the Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission (ASSEC) Executive Committee voted unanimously to submit a job offer for the position of Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center to Dr. Deborah Edwards Barnhart. Dr. Barnhart was the director… Continue reading
It has been an interesting day today. This morning, there was an article on al.com revealing that when it was announced in August that U.S. Space & Rocket Center CEO Larry Capps would be retiring, that wasn’t quite true: When the meeting was over, then-chair Dorothy Davidson and Capps met… Continue reading
Prior to this year, every year of the Space Camp Hall of Fame seemed to go off better than the previous. This year proved itself to be no exception to that rule! The 2010 Space Camp Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was a fantastic event. If you missed it, you… Continue reading
In less than two hours, the 2010 Space Camp Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will commence! If you’re in the area, get ready and get dressed NOW! In my opinion, every HoF event has been better than the last, and many have worked hard to ensure that this year will… Continue reading
Noted two-time Space Camp alumnus and Weather Channel Meteorologist, Stephanie Abrams, in addition to performing as master of ceremonies for the 4th Annual Space Camp Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony this Friday will broadcast live from the U.S. Space & Rocket Center during her segments on The Weather Channel. Be… Continue reading
Local Huntsville news station WAFF48 is reporting that Larry Capps, CEO of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center has announced his intention to retire from that position. The very brief announcement states that he will remain CEO until a new CEO is hired.
The 2009 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony introduced a new annual tradition to the event: an auction to benefit the Space Camp Scholarship Fund. Thanks to many generous donors and bidders, the auction was a resounding success. The only criticism that came out of it was that you had to… Continue reading
Teacher Frederik Gunther and students Eivind Roson and Nina Lisa Nordskag of Norway decided to get the audience involved this year by teaching the art of dance. Overall, I think it was very well received, even if the audience didn’t exactly pick up on all of the steps! I would… Continue reading
International Space Camp got off to a great start this evening with its annual opening ceremony! International Space Camp 2010 has officially begun! Here I present to you the opening procession. Enjoy!
Students and teachers have flown all over the world to a sleepy mill town, Huntsville, Alabama for a week at Space Camp! International Space Camp begins this evening with the opening ceremony is scheduled for 5pm in the Davidson Center Theater. As always, delegates from each country will do some… Continue reading
