Students learn rocket science through a critically acclaimed simulation game and build space stations using Roblox, offering a blend of realistic physics and creative design.
The Space Explorers Academy offers an immersive experience in space and rocketry. Students will delve into rocket science using the critically acclaimed simulation game Kerbal Space Program™, where they design, launch, and pilot multi-stage rockets in a physics-accurate environment. Beyond virtual rocket launches, campers will also engage in building and customizing space stations using Roblox's™ game design studio. The curriculum provides educational opportunities in physics, rocketry, astronomy, and math through specially developed space missions and challenges. Activities include creating personalized spaceships using 3D modeling software, building Mars rovers, and learning about astronomy to construct constellation projectors. The camp aims to foster critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a lasting enthusiasm for space exploration and STEM fields.
A typical day includes specialized camp activities, snack time, lunch with supervised recess, and optional break periods.
This camp is best for aspiring astronauts and space enthusiasts who enjoy hands-on experiments and learning about the cosmos.
University of San Diego – 5988 Alcalá Park, San Diego, CA 92110
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