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Saturn V's spot on 'GMA' list honors creators
By KENNETH KESNER, The Huntsville Times
The Apollo Saturn V moon rocket, born and raised in Huntsville, Alabama, to lift men on their journeys to the moon nearly 40 years ago, is about to be named one of the "7 Wonders of America" by ABC-TV's "Good Morning America." read more»

Calendar of Events

Army Community Services, June 6-13
Jun 6 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Astronaut Luncheon w/ Bob Springer
Jun 6 12:00 pm - Jun 6 1:30 pm

Astronaut Luncheon w/ Story Musgrave
Jun 13 12:00 pm - Jun 13 1:30 pm

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Space Camp for ages 7 to 18. This program is for Individuals and Groups.  
 
Aviation Challenge for ages 7 to 18. This program is for Individuals and Groups.  
 
X Camp, a new leadership based camp for ages 12 - 16.  
 
The U.S. Space & Rocket Center, located in Huntsville, AL, is the #1 space museum in the world.  
 
Group Programs for Space Camp, Aviation Challenge & Day and Overnight Trip to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center  
 
Special Programs Space Camp & Aviation Challenge For The Blind and Visually Impaired & The Deaf and Hard of Hearing.  
 
Educator Programs Professional development opportunities are available for both formal and informal educators, as well as a variety of programs for students.  
 
Special Events The U.S. Space & Rocket Center offers catering service for meal and meeting functions.  
 

MISSIONS AT SPACE CAMP®
& AVIATION CHALLENGE®

Founded in 1982, SPACE CAMP and AVIATION CHALLENGE (1990), located in Huntsville, Alabama, use space and aviation as a platform to excite and educate children ages 7-18, in the fields of math, science and technology.

SPACE CAMP programs range from 3 to 8 days, during which teamwork, self confidence and communication will be achieved through state-of-the-art simulations, missions, rocket building and robotics.

AVIATION CHALLENGE programs range from 3 to 8 days, during which teamwork, self confidence and communication will be achieved through state-of-the-art high performance jet simulation, scenario-based missions, land and water survival training and flight dynamics.

X-CAMP activities are similar to the preparation space shuttle and aviation crews train in before being added to active flight status. Teambuilding and communication is an integral component that will be utilized during the course of this experience.

In addtion to program-specific training, attendees will experience all that the U.S. Space & Rocket Center Museum has to offer.

The cost of the camps include all meals, lodging, program materials and activities. Medical and security staff are on site 24-hours a day.

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