***** SUMMER 2008 *****

Blasting off from The Challenger Learning Center of San Antonio at Brooks City-Base this summer!
Note: Micronauts Camp is currently sold out. Camp Challenger slots are still available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Micronauts Camp Launch Date:

June 23-27 2008
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Price: $185 - SOLD OUT
For students1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade in the fall of 2008

Price includes MICRONAUT CAMP T-Shirt, All Activity Materials, Out of this World Snacks
& visit to the Historic Hangar 9 Museum.

Camp Challenger Launch Dates:

July 14-18 SOLD OUT & July 28-Aug 1 STILL OPEN
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Price: $325 [payable in full at the time of registration]
For students entering 5th, 6th, or 7th grade in the fall of 2008

Price includes CAMP CHALLENGER T-Shirt, All Activity Materials, Out of this World Snacks
visit to the Historic Hangar 9 Museum and a simulated space mission in the
Challenger Learning Center of San Antonio's exciting hands on simulator.

'Rendezvous with a Comet' and 'Voyage to Mars'

Utilizing the Center's Space Station simulator, students will conduct activities that include using a microscope, identifying sounds, weighing liquids, and using glove boxes. These activities are designed to use reading, science, and math skills as well as develop teamwork and communications skills. In addition, using the Center's Activity Rooms, students will participate in activities that will include building a "nanosat" [a mini-satellite] and investigating the day and night sky. Other activities include the Eggstronaut Drop, Newton's Third Law (with balloons), building a space station out of household items, Space Jingo, and many more!

Micronauts Camp and Camp Challenger Campers are required to bring a sack lunch and a drink each day. Campers will be required to complete a Permission Form for potential off-site activities and a standard Liability Release for each session.

Payment in full at time of registration is required.

Check this page periodically for updates.

Camps will be filled on a first come basis.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, OR TO OBTAIN A REGISTRATION PACKET PLEASE CALL (210) 531-9767. (Please call AFTER March 15, 2008)


Method of payment: By Check payable to: Brooks Aerospace Foundation Inc.