Space Adventure Camp
- Wallops Island, VA
- Camp Type: Overnight
- Age of Campers: 11 - 16
- Gender of Campers: Coed
- Year Established: 1998
- Accreditations: 1
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Why Choose Space Adventure Camp? Go Behind the Scenes: Exclusive tours and access at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility and aerospace companies. Challenge Yourself: Build rockets, program robots, and tackle exciting STEM challenges. Adventure Awaits: Strengthen teamwork and resilience with aerial courses, engineering projects, and more. Top-Notch Staff: Learn from instructors and counselors from leading universities like Purdue, Embry-Riddle, and more. Base Camp (Ages 11–15) Dive into hands-on STEM fun! Build and launch rockets, program robots, and explore drones while touring NASA Wallops and aerospace facilities. Enjoy go-karts, aerial obstacle courses, and classic camp fun during this 6-day, 5-night experience!
Advanced Camp: Launch Lab - Cubes in Space™ (Ages 12–16) Take STEM to the stratosphere! Design, build, and fly payloads on a NASA high-altitude balloon mission. Gain engineering skills, analyze real data, and tour Wallops facilities in this cutting-edge camp for aspiring explorers.
Advanced Camp: Aerospace (Ages 12–16) Master advanced rocketry and drone navigation! Build and test rockets, create custom components with CAD and 3D printing, and collect flight data in this 6-day, 5-night adventure. Includes exclusive NASA tours and traditional camp fun!
Extras to Make It Unforgettable Pre-Camp Contest: Enter a design the official 2025 Camp Mission Patch! All-Inclusive Fun: Meals, supplies, entertainment, and comfy dorms included. Post-Camp Alumni Community: Connect with STEM experts, career resources, and peers year-round. Are you ready to launch into a summer of discovery? Join us at Space Adventure Camp—the ultimate adventure for the next generation of explorers!
Accreditations
- ACA
Camp Focus
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Aviation
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Computers
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Robotics
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Space
All Activities
- Go Carts
- Golf
- Aviation
- Computers
- Gifted
- Math
- Other Academics
- Robotics
- Science
- Space
- Model Rocketry
- Team Building