SURVEYOR  - 1 NIGHT     (Grades 1 - 8)

Surveyor is a one-night, structured educational adventure that allows students, educators, scouts and chaperones the opportunity to explore the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.

Trainees in the Surveyor program will train like an astronaut, build and launch Action-Reaction rockets and have a science briefing correlated to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) national education standards.

Activities:

Science Presentation

Action-Reaction Rocket Activity

Astronaut Training Simulators

Gift Shop

IMAX® or Digital Movie

On-site meals

 

Arrival window: 1:30 p.m.

Departure: Approximately 2 p.m.

 

Surveyor is a great way for larger groups to experience the excitement of spaceflight!

   

    

PATHFINDER  - 3 DAY, 2 NIGHT  (Grades 4-8)

Pathfinder provides an exciting introduction to Space Camp, Aviation Challenge Camp or Space Camp Robotics in three-day, two-night programs for groups.

 

Space Program Activities:

Build a model rocket, train like an astronaut and work in mission control or launch as part of the flight crew on a simulated space mission!

Simulated Space Mission

Five Degrees of Freedom Chair

Multi-Axis Trainer

Public Museum Simulators

Gift Shop

IMAX® or National Geographic Movie

On-site meals

Aviation Program Activities:

Learn land survival techniques, fly air-to-air simulated missions and compete in a Top Gun competition!

Centrifuge

Flight Physiology

Flight Simulators

Introduction to Land Survival

Introduction to Principles of Flight

Gift Shop

IMAX® or National Geographic Movie

On-site meals

Robotics Program Activities:

Learn how to design, engineer and program aerial, land and underwater robots to compete in a timed robotics challenge!

Learn to program with LEGO® MINDSTORM® EV3 software

Design, build and modify robots

Operate aerial and underwater remotely operated vehicles

Compete in a specially designed challenge

Gift Shop

IMAX® or National Geographic Movie

On-site meals

 

Arrival window: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Graduation: 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.