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Interstellar Dreams Summer Space Exploration Camp – The Road to Mars

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Interstellar Dreams Space Center is preparing the next generation of “STEM Ready” Aerospace leaders by blending “hands-on” experiences with “minds-on” technology. Middle School and High School age explorers assume the role of Real-World Mission Specialists to explore, imagine, and design solutions to space debris, satellite solutions, and the possibilities of space tourism.

Join us as we become Interstellar Dreamers who

EXPLORE, IMAGINE, and DESIGN!

Calling all young cosmic adventurers aged 12-18! Embark on the journey of a lifetime with Interstellar Dr

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Summer Space Exploration Camp!

Each week, we will dive into the wonders of the universe, from star clusters to alien worlds. Join fellow space enthusiasts for a full day immersive summer filled with hands-on activities, celestial discoveries, and unforgettable memories. Don’t miss your chance to explore the cosmos and forge friendships that reach beyond the stars! Sign up now and let your dreams take flight! Although Space is unlimited, unfortunately, our seats are not.

Space may be infinite, but our seats are limited.

 

Mars 2030 is the next destination for human deep space exploration. Our driving need to answer the question; “Is there life on other planets” is at the heart of our curiosity. Rich with scientific discovery, Mars, is an opportunity to ethically expand human presence in our solar system. Join Interstellar Dream’s one-week space camp where you will assume the role of habitat planner, planetary scientist, geologist, space architect, and engineer to plan mission goals, design human living habitats, and build transportation vehicles.

Session #1: June 24-28 (Mon.-Fri.) 9:00am-4:00pm

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Event Date June, 24

Event Time 4:00pm - 3:59pm

Event Location

Interstellar Dreams Summer Space Exploration Camp 11905 Democracy Drive Reston, VA 20190

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