Though the weather where I’m at may currently be wonderful for November, it is indeed spring. And because it is spring, I thought I should do a little cleaning. Specifically, I’m going to remove any HabForum accounts which have not been activated on May 1. I understand that occasionally activation… Continue reading
According to the Tuscaloosa News, former USSRC CEO Mike Wing has failed to pay on time the agreed upon settlement of $200,000. As a result of not paying by the deadline, Mr. Wing is now required, according to the settlement, to pay $500,000 instead. That’s quite a large error on… Continue reading
April Fool’s Day has come and gone. You can once again believe what I post! But I was amused (and touched) at all of the people who responded thinking I was serious!
Four years ago, I founded this website as a place for Space Campers–past, present, and future ones–to have a place to call their own on the internet. And while running this site and meeting so many of its visitors over the years has been an incredibly rewarding experience, having attended… Continue reading
Hello, one and all! There are a few loose ends that have been tied up recently regarding Space Camp, so I thought I’d post here to share them! First, the drive to reach 1,000 orders for the Saturn V license plates has been successful! They sold well over the 1,000… Continue reading
Space Camp is offering a huge discount for those who have not yet registered for a 2005 session of Space Camp, Space Academy, Mach I, and Mach II (6 day camps, ages 9 to 14). If you and a buddy register to go to one of the listed programs together,… Continue reading
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival (you haven’t experienced Shakespeare if you haven’t seen his works performed with a Southern accent) is auctioning off tuition for 2 adults and 2 children to attend Parent/Child Space Camp! The auction started at $150.00 but, as of this posting, is at $177.50. This is certainly… Continue reading
Well, Tom Skirritt, to be more precise. But, hey, he was in the movie SpaceCamp, which we’ve all come to love…and hate…and love! In this August 1986 issue of Starlog magazine, Tom Skirritt is interviewed about his part in SpaceCamp: “Yeah, it wasn’t a real exciting part, but there are… Continue reading
Word on the vine is that discounts will be introduced soon for six-day camps. If you’ve been thinking about registering soon for 2005, you might want to wait a few weeks. Though I don’t have any details about what kind of discounts will be offered, something is better than nothing…. Continue reading
An article, Retro Rocket, was published in today’s Washington Post. The article discusses how the Saturn Vs in Houston and Huntsville are beginning the first stages of reconditioning much like the work the Saturn V in Florida received. This story was linked to on the front page of Slashdot this… Continue reading
