I called today to see what dates were available: June 3-8 and June 24-29 in the Payload Specialist Tracks were the only dates available. If you want to go in the month of June, I suggest you hurry and give them a call at 1-800-63SPACE or register online. I guess… Continue reading
Chips Ahoy (Nabisco) is offering an all expense paid trip for two adults and two children to the Parent/Child U.S. Space Camp program in Titusville, Florida! You can enter once per day at the site. At the left, it will ask you your age…make sure you enter at least 18,… Continue reading
First, I know I haven’t updated the site in two weeks. For that, I must apologize! Between increased schoolwork, and having to visit several colleges (with another trip scheduled soon), I have been too busy and stressed out to devote my energies to this site. On the upside, I have… Continue reading
With Mir crashing and burning sometime tomorrow, WiredNews has an article up which looks back at the day Skylab fell to Earth, oh so many years ago. If you paid attention at Space Camp, you’ll recall the stories of the day Skylab fell upon Australia… In the days and weeks that… Continue reading
Well, as we all know by now, The Russian space station Mir is set for a fiery reentry sometime on March 23rd. With all the hoopla surrounding it, I thought it time to provide all of you with some interesting reading before the big day. MirReentry.com is a site dedicated to keeping… Continue reading
As noted on Slashdot, The Boston Globe is running a story noting that, “Exactly 75 years ago today, on a snow-covered field of Effie Ward’s farm in Auburn, the space age began.“
A copy of very same book in which I found a picture of the Pathfinder without its SRBs is up for auction at eBay. It’s a very small book, at only 32 pages, but it’s easily worth a few bucks. The auction is here, and the seller posted the following… Continue reading
I’ve updated the campers’ sites links section with a link to the webpage for International Space Camp 2000. Enjoy!
I have just updated the page of HabLinks with a fantastic site I recently discovered. Estelle Tidey won a trip last summer to the 2000 session of International Space Camp by writing a wonderful essay on the International Space Station. Estelle’s “Space Nut” section on her website details her experience… Continue reading
I recently acquired a currently out-of-print book titled, “Let’s Visit A Space Camp.” The book, which dates back to 1990, contained, among other great photos, one taken before the Pathfinder received its SRB’s. Pretty great stuff!
