Space Camp is inspiring the next generation of explorers with a week-long adventure guiding students through the wonders of space, science, and technology - made possible by a joint initiative with Lockheed Martin, Viasat Inc., and the National Space Academy.
Each partner is fully committed to strengthening the UK space sector by inspiring the next generation to explore the possibilities of space.
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Through hands-on experimentation, expert insights, and real-world applications, Space Camp is igniting a renewed passion for space. The tailored experience will explore astronomy, satellite communications, space engineering, and many other key areas. The engaging workshops and activities will allow students to learn about space while gaining essential technical skills.
With fully subsidised costs, including meals and transport, this programme represents a unique educational opportunity that paves the way for future success in the space sector.
The Space Camps are designed for year 6 and 12 pupils. These pivotal years are crucial for harnessing young people’s interest in space, and we’re excited to show them the path to a compelling career in the sector.
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Space Camp is perfect for a variety of student groups:
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Looking to explore their passion for STEM.
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Supporting children’s educational journeys, eager to foster interests in science and technology.
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Looking for enrichment opportunities that enhance student engagement in STEM subjects.
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Students keen on careers in aerospace, engineering, or technology.
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Offering inclusive opportunities to explore and thrive in space-related fields.
Whoever you are, each and every participant will walk away with enhanced knowledge, skills, and a clearer vision for their future in the space sector.
Helping the next generation dare to dream
The programme focuses on three key areas
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Sustainability in Space
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Innovation & Enterpreneurship
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UK Space Sector Career Paths
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Hands-on activities, real-world skills
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Hear from past Space Camp pioneers
“美诱直播’ve learned so much in such a short time. I’ve always thought about being an aerospace engineer, but I never thought it could be possible – or how I would go about it.”
Space Cadet
Zac Bremner, St Leonard’s Catholic Academy
“They clearly had an amazing time taking part in the activities and meeting new friends. It has inspired them in ways that go beyond the classroom.”
Teacher
Chris Walton, Sunderland’s Hill View Junior Academy
“It has been really useful, and it was fantastic to hear people who work in the industry tell us about everything that is possible. It is so exciting.”
Space Cadet
William Hollicks, St Leonard’s Catholic Academy