She said , “ It takes a little bravery to sign up , but you ’ ll walk away a better person for having been here .”
If you have a friend willing to travel with you from home , you can request to be with them in your room . Space Camp works very hard to accommodate people ’ s requests . The only important thing is to sign up early ! You need to sign up as early as September before the following summer . September 2023 would be a sign-up period for summer 2024 for Space Camp . Aviation Challenge Robotics and Science Camp have openings for summer 2023 .
In summary
You may be a good student and love school . It is essential to get the most out of your school programs . But when it comes to your longterm future , consider taking a giant step for humans by attending Space Camp in Huntsville , Alabama . You will learn leadership and problem-solving and have a great time with immersive , handson activities and science . Most importantly , you ’ ll make lifetime connections with the other campers . It will be “ out of this world !”
Christina Koch is a five-time alumna and member of the Space Camp Hall of Fame . She sent her acceptance speech while aboard the International Space Station . Here ’ s a link to her NASA bio : https :// www . nasa . gov / astronauts / biographies / christina-hammock-koch / biography
Dr . Michelle Christensen is a Senior Technical Project Manager , New Shepard Mission , and Flight Operations at Blue Origin . She ’ s a native of Washington , where she knew no one who shared her interest in space . You can see her Space Camp Hall of Fame bio here : https :// www . linkedin . com / in / michelle-k-christensen /
Bobak Ferdowsi is a systems engineer at Jet Propulsion Laboratory and a space celebrity . He came to Space Academy when he was 14 : https :// www . bobakferdowsi . com / about /
Chris Williams is a NASA astronaut candidate : https :// www . nasa . gov / astronauts / biographies / christopher-l-williams / biography
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