An intrepid HabForum user posted today word that Space Camp Florida may be forced to close its doors come September. Financial problems currently threaten both Space Camp Florida as well as the Astronaut Hall of Fame. The story made it to CNN.com and can be read here. I suppose the… Continue reading
Space Camp’s 20th Anniversary Celebration is still ongoing. If you happen to be in the vicinity of Titusville, Florida this Saturday, you can get tickets to have dinner with astronaut Jim McBride in honor of Space Camp’s 20th Anniversary. Tickets cost $60.00 each, with the event starting at 7:00pm and… Continue reading
Saturday finally came, and I was at the Space & Rocket Center well before it opened! I wasn’t alone though, as a surprising number of people arrived just as early as I did! But thankfully, I had my newly acquired membership, so I was able to get into the museum… Continue reading
Looking for your child to get a little something extra out of his or her Space Camp experience this fall? The weeks of October 6th and 13th, Space Camp will be having “Robotics Week.” Besides the regular array of activities at camp, trainees will “also participate in a simulated First… Continue reading
I was over at Space Camp’s website and saw that they have made an addition to the list of things going on at the 20th Anniversary Celebration… …It would seem as if you will now get a free poster when you go! Take a look here. It looks really, really… Continue reading
Just a reminder to all, Space Camp will be celebrating its 20th Anniversary in one week! If you’re planning to go, you better have arrangements made, or get them finalized 5 minutes ago! For those not going, be sure to go share your experiences at camp at spacecamp.com‘s Alumni Testimonials… Continue reading
To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Space Camp, they’re holding a “Grand Celebration” on May 25, 2002! From this site: Saturday, May 25, 2002 Were having a Grand Celebration for our 20th Anniversary of Space Camp and your invited! Along with our anniversary celebration we will have all sorts of… Continue reading
I had heard a little while ago that Space Camp California had applied for some sort of grant in an effort to remain operational…beyond that I had heard no other details. Now though, it appears they did not receive their funding…Space Camp California appears to be no more. Though if… Continue reading
I was just at Space Camp’s website and was reading…and reading…and… Anyway, I saw that, this summer, “From May 25 through August 23 all program sessions begin on Saturday and end on Friday.” This is an amazing chance to not only get more bang for your buck, but to enjoy… Continue reading
Word on the grapevine has it that the Enterprise sim (the one Advanced Academy uses), as well as it’s MOCR (Mission Control) and Space Station centers are due for a renovation this fall… If you go back later, you may not recognize it!
