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    Missouri S&T Summer Camp: Aerospace

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    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Destination: United States
    • Provided By: College
    • Session Start: July
    • Session Length: One Week
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: STEM
    • Sub-Categories: College Experience, STEM, Engineering, Aerospace, Career Exploration, Science
    • Selective: No
    • Ages: 12, 13, 14
    • Minimum Cost: <$500
    • Career Clusters: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Call: (573) 341-6204
    • Location:Rolla, Missouri
    • Last Updated:April 2025
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    Overview

    Welcome to Aerospace Camp: Your Gateway to the Skies and Beyond!

    Embark on an exciting journey into the world of aviation and space exploration at Aerospace Camp! This unique opportunity invites curious minds to explore the wonders of aerospace through hands-on activities that align with state and national science education standards.

    During the camp, you'll learn the science behind flight, space travel, and the challenges of establishing settlements on the Moon and beyond. Whether you dream of becoming an engineer, an astronaut, or are simply fascinated by the cosmos, Aerospace Camp is the perfect place to ignite your scientific adventure.

    Aerospace Camp is co-sponsored by Missouri University of Science and Technology and University of Missouri Extension. Educational programming is provided by Missouri 4-H.

    Camp Activities:

    • Challenger Learning Center: Engage in an interactive mission designed to simulate real-world space exploration.
    • Computer-based Flight Simulation: Experience the thrill of flying with cutting-edge simulation technology.
    • Hands-on Robotics: Dive into the world of robotics as you build and program machines to solve challenges.
    • Rocket Construction and Launching: Design, build, and launch your very own rocket—then watch it soar!
    • Annual Paper Airplane Contest: Test your skills and compete for prizes in our exciting paper airplane contest.
    • Science Learning with Missouri S&T Faculty and Students: Gain insights from experts in the field of aerospace engineering and space science.
    • Adventure-based Team-building Activities: Develop teamwork and problem-solving skills through fun, collaborative challenges.
    • Design Your Mission Patch: Create your own custom mission patch to commemorate your Aerospace Camp experience.

    Join us for a summer of discovery, adventure, and endless possibilities!

    Cost and Session Information

    The Registration Fee includes two nights' stay and all meals during the three-day camp. This is a residential camp; all campers are required to stay in S&T's residential halls (no exceptions).