I just received an email the other day from one of the members of the International Space Camp 2007 Norwegian delegation, Kim. Prior to his visit to Space Camp, he found his way to the HabForum and was able to have many of his questions answered. His letter brought a… Continue reading
The July Newsletter has been out (though notification of such has been strangely absent from my inbox). At any rate, highlights include the Rocket Roll as well as the Saturn V reunion (both excellent times). Also, Aviation Challenge counselor “Snowflake” makes an appearance as this month’s featured alumnus. Go see… Continue reading
The last ISC clip I intend to show here should, I hope, put another smile on your face. The delegates from China decided as part of their presentation to perform a very traditional, very ancient Chinese song.
I can’t stress enough how edu-taining all of the international visitors’ presentations were. Having said that, here is what made the New Zealand team, in my opinion, the best presentation of the lot: Speaking of which, in the spirit of a good international ribbing, I’d like to share with you… Continue reading
International Space Camp 2007 is on day two now. As promised here is another video from the Opening Ceremony. This video shows the best bit of Belgium’s presentation as they played their national anthem. Check back later for New Zealand!
International Space Camp 2007 started with bang this evening quite literally as fireworks were set off to mark the occasion. Preceding the fireworks was the International Space Camp Opening Ceremonies. After the procession of teachers and foreign visitors, the event kicked off with comments from U.S. Space & Rocket Center… Continue reading
Alumni Andi has recently made a post on her blog after quite the leave of absence! In the post, she provides some links to two contests where you might just win a trip to Space Camp! Because if there’s anything better than a trip to Space Camp, it would have… Continue reading
Some very lucky Space Campers were able to go to Marshall Space Flight Center today to see the crew of the most recent Space Shuttle Mission, STS-117, present. The crew brought along a highlight reel of their mission and took questions from both Space Campers and NASA-folk alike! Afterwards, the… Continue reading
I thought I would mention that the 2007 session of International Space Camp begins this Saturday, July 21, with the opening ceremony. That means that in a few short days, visitors from around the world will arrive at Space Camp to take part in an what should be quite an… Continue reading
This morning’s Rocket Roll! event at the Space & Rocket Center was a resounding success. Despite the rain, the turnout was respectable and the Saturn V has started its journey to its new home. For those of you that missed the event, I present to you the crescendo: The move… Continue reading
