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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.

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12 flight Events Found

May 14

54th Annual Hang Gliding Spectacular

Annual hang gliding event showcasing aerodynamics and flight engineering principles in action.
Outer Banks
Free
5/14/26
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May 14

54th Annual Hang Gliding Spectacular

54th Annual Hang Gliding Spectacular event from May 14-17, 2026
Virtual
Free
5/14/26
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May 15

54th Annual Hang Gliding Spectacular

Annual hang gliding event showcasing aerodynamics and flight engineering principles in action.
Outer Banks
Free
5/15/26
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May 16

54th Annual Hang Gliding Spectacular

Annual hang gliding event showcasing aerodynamics and flight engineering principles in action.
Outer Banks
Free
5/16/26
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May 17

54th Annual Hang Gliding Spectacular

Annual hang gliding event showcasing aerodynamics and flight engineering principles in action.
Outer Banks
Free
5/17/26
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May 31

Rocket Team Challenge

Construct a model rocket to challenge specifications. Teams of 4-8 students. Registration opens April 12, 2026. Maximum 6 teams per school. Model rocket kits provided by MOST. Awards for top overall scores, best team names, most accurate apogee prediction, and highest flight.
Jamesville Beach Park, Gate 2
Free
5/31/26
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May 31

Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University: Aerospace Engineering Summer Camp

Welcome to the world of aerospace innovation, where creativity, teamwork and technology come together to make things fly! With expert guidance from Embry-Riddle's world-class aerospace engineering faculty, you'll learn how real engineers think, create, and solve problems. You'll explore key concepts such as: Aerodynamics, Propulsion systems, Aircraft stability and control, Computer-aided design (CAD), Structures, materials, and fabrication techniques. You'll work in engineering labs, using the tools and methods that Embry-Riddle students use to earn their degree in Aerospace Engineering and more. Discover how your passion for flight can turn into a future career. Registration begins January 12. Cancellation Policy: A $50 processing fee will be deducted from all cancellations. If a written cancellation notice is received by May 1st, the remaining balance will be fully refunded. For cancellations submitted after May 1st, 50% of the tuition cost will be forfeited. Not for college credit.
Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University
$1,700.00 - Tuit...
5/31/26
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Jun 29

Astroneers

Build and test simple rockets to learn the basics of flight and propulsion. Discover what it takes to live in space. Participate in a simulated space mission and construct survival items you would need. Multiple sessions: M-Th, June 29-July 2, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; M-Th, August 10-13, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; M-Th, August 17-20, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | @MCM. Ages 6-8.
The Works Museum
$235.00 - $235,...
6/29/26
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Jul 6

Physics, Flights, Vehicles & Drones

Full-day camp (9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) for ages 8-12. Explores physics principles through flight, vehicles, and drone technology.
St. Charles Community College
$355.00 - Full-d...
7/6/26
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Jul 6

Flight & Rocket Camp

From the earliest flying machines to the first rocket flights, this hands-on program will give children a bird's eye view of the history and science of flight. Your child will build many different flying devices and explore the science of aerodynamics and flight with the help of Newton's laws. Then we're heading out of the atmosphere with a look at rockets and our galactic neighborhood! 5 sessions of 3 hours each. Ages 7-12.
RPCC - Juniper A
$188.00 - Reside...
7/6/26
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Jul 27

Flight Lab: Drone Dynamics in Action (High School)

Registration is open for 2026. High-energy, hands-on program focused on flight, coding, and innovation. Introduction to aerial robotics through daily challenges and collaborative exploration. Mandatory student and parent virtual orientation on July 23 at 6:30pm.
Virginia Tech Academic Building One
Free
7/27/26
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Dec 17

125th Anniversary Celebration

On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the impossible. Now, 125 years later, we celebrate not just that moment, but the endless journey of human flight.
Virtual
Free
12/17/28
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