Space Adventure Camp (Advanced) Aerospace

  • Recreation, Technology, Space, Aerospace, Engineering, General STEM, Computer programming, General Life Skills, Problem Solving, Girls Empowerment, Boy Empowerment, Exploration, Camp, Coding
Chincoteague Bay Field Station: 34001 Mill Dam Rd, Wallops Island, VA 23337, USA
Jul 27 2025
Aug 01 2025

Schedules

Add To Waitlist Week 6: Boys (07/27/2025-08/01/2025) Registration closed Program is full

Camp Tuition Full - Waitlist available
$1,699.00
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Additional services and fees

Additional Space Camp T-shirt (one t-shirt is included with registration) $19.00
VASFA Logo Hat $35.00
25th Anniversary Campfire Mug $20.00
Space Adventure Camp Aviator Sunglasses $15.00
Space Adventure Camp Cooling Towel $6.00
VASFA Fidget Pop Toy $5.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 01/04/2025 and ends on 06/29/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 12 years to 16 years old when the program starts.

Male

Add To Waitlist Week 6: Girls (07/27/2025-08/01/2025) Registration closed Program is full

Camp Tuition Full - Waitlist available
$1,699.00
  • Mon 
  • Tue 
  • Wed 
  • Thu 
  • Fri 
  • Sun 

Additional services and fees

Additional Space Camp T-shirt (one t-shirt is included with registration) $19.00
VASFA Logo Hat $35.00
25th Anniversary Campfire Mug $20.00
Space Adventure Camp Aviator Sunglasses $15.00
Space Adventure Camp Cooling Towel $6.00
VASFA Fidget Pop Toy $5.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 01/04/2025 and ends on 06/29/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 12 years to 16 years old when the program starts.

Female

In-person location

Chincoteague Bay Field Station: 34001 Mill Dam Rd, Wallops Island, VA 23337, USA

Description

Space Adventure Advanced Camp: Aerospace

Ages: 12 - 16 years old (at the time of camp session)

Tuition: 
$1699

Dates: Week 6: July 27 - Aug 1

Prerequisite - Space Adventure Base Camp Alumni or previous experience with rocketry.

6-day, 5-night camp specializes in advanced model rocketry and drone navigation. Develop detailed designs, simulate rocket launches, and handle multi-sensor payloads—all while enjoying exclusive aerospace facility tours and a taste of traditional camp fun.


Featured Academics:

  • Build multiple model rockets from scratch for test launches
  • Create and simulate rocket models using design software
  • Design and manufacture custom rocket components with CAD and 3D printing
  • Collect and analyze data with multi-sensor PocketLab payloads
  • Master safe drone programming and operation (sUAS)

All camp sessions pricing includes:

  • Camper t-shirt, water bottle, and backpack
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks)
  • Evening entertainment, including Funland Amusements and Iron Pony Aerial Adventure Course
  • All course equipment and supplies
  • Housing in contemporary, climate-controlled dorms
  • Transportation to all program locations, including behind-the-scene tours and recreational sites

All camps include the following activities:

  • Tour exhibits and interactives at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center
  • Climb to new heights at the Iron Pony Adventure Park’s aerial obstacle course
  • Ride go-karts, play miniature golf, and more at Funland Amusements
  • Movie and Astronomy Nights

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