Space Academy

Ready to be an astronaut? Do you have the right stuff? Come fly at Space Academy... you could be the first astronaut to step foot on the Red Planet!

• Tumble and spin in the Multi-Axis Trainer; Float on air in the 5-Degrees of Freedom Chair; Walk like Apollo astronauts in the 1/6 Gravity Chair
• Experience a world without friction in the MMU Simulator – Manned Maneuvering Unit
• Challenge yourself and support your team at Area 51 Low Ropes Course
• Enjoy water activities (Summer only) Helo dunker, life rafts, Helo Lifter
• Pilots/Commanders – take over the cockpit that makes this bird fly
• Mission Specialists – Walk "in space" on an EVA (Extra Vehicular Activity) to repair the Hubble Space Telescope
• Live and work in space operating the Station’s life support, crew/equipment support systems
• Perform scientific experiments focusing on polymers and soil samples from Earth, Mars, and the moon

Choose Your Track! (Summer Only)

• Space Track
  In addition to a Shuttle Mission, space track campers go through extensive Mars training!
  Example Activities:
  • Shuttle Missions
  • Mars Mission
  • History
  • Experiments
  • Astronaut Simulators
  • Constellation Program based activities
• Aviation Track
  Learn flight dynamics, wilderness survival, teamwork, and spend time in our high-performance jet fighter simulators. Learn the skills American fighter pilots use to rule the skies!
  Example Activities:
  • Jet Fighter Simulations
  • Land Survival
  • Hands-on Aircraft
  • Aviation Principles
  • Shuttle Mission
  • Astronaut Simulators
• Robotics Track
  Rescue astronauts from the International Space Station! Trainees in the Robotics Track work together to design and program the ultimate robot.
  Example Activities:
  • Shuttle Mission
  • Robotics
  • Design, Engineering
  • Teamwork
  • LEGO^® Robotics Competition
  • Astronaut Simulators

Click Here to Register Now!

Call 1-800-63-SPACE or click here to request more information.