Space Fantasy Campers Dan Reisman and son Jacob

5...4...3...2...1-- lift-off! Blast off like an astronaut through space simulators at U.S. Space Camp in Hunstville, Ala. The camp also tours to cities like Atlanta.

Camp Details

• There are several types of space camps offered: adults-only camps, parent and child camps, and camps for kids, teenagers and educators.
Kids must be in the 4th grade and at least nine years old.

• A minimum height of 48 inches is required for the simulators, with the exception of G-Force Accelerator, which requires a minimum height of 50 inches. Maximum weight for simulators is 260 lbs. Closed-toe shoes must be worn on all simulators.
  
• Activities include simulated Space Shuttle missions, IMAX® movies, training simulators (like the 1/6th Gravity Trainer that simulates walking on the moon), rocket building and launches, scientific experiments, and lectures on the past, present, and future of space exploration.
  
• Tuition includes meals, educational programs and materials, accommodations and T-shirts.
  
• At the graduation ceremony, each camper receives a team picture, wings, a certificate of completion and special awards.

Logistics

• Space Academy for Adults
  Three-day camp: $449
  Six-day camp:$899

• Space Academy for Parent/Child (7-12)
  Three-day, two-night camp: $399

U.S. Space Camp
Huntsville, AL 35807
(800) 637-7223 (U.S. calls)
(256) 721-7150 (International calls)
www.SpaceCamp.com