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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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8 rockets Events Found
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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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.
Free
In-Person
May 31, 12:00 PM ET
01-18-2026
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Astronaut Academy Summer Camp
An exciting outdoor summer camp designed for kids ages 5 and up exploring the wonders of outer space through hands-on activities. Camp activities include designing and launching bottle rockets to learn about propulsion and aerodynamics, constructing model solar systems to understand planets and their orbits, and learning about moon phases and their effects on Earth. This unique camp combines space exploration with outdoor discovery in a forest classroom setting.
Allison Woods Outdoor Learning Center
$75.00 - General...
$75.00 - General admission $75.00, Sibling/Multi-Camp discount available for $67.50 (10% off)
6/1/26
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Astronaut Academy Summer Camp
An exciting outdoor summer camp designed for kids ages 5 and up exploring the wonders of outer space through hands-on activities. Camp activities include designing and launching bottle rockets to learn about propulsion and aerodynamics, constructing model solar systems to understand planets and their orbits, and learning about moon phases and their effects on Earth. This unique camp combines space exploration with outdoor discovery in a forest classroom setting.
$75.00 - General...
$75.00 - General admission $75.00, Sibling/Multi-Camp discount available for $67.50 (10% off)
In-Person
Jun 1, 1:00 PM ET
Space
Astronomy
Engineering
Rockets
Solar System
Stem Education
Hands-On Learning
Outdoor Education
Aerodynamics
Propulsion
Moon Phases
02-12-2026
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Galaxy Explorers
Four-day camp for ages 8-10. Is there life beyond our solar system? Can humans colonize other planets? Explore the cosmos and become part of the Artemis Generation while investigating extraterrestrial life-support systems, building rockets and designing a lunar base. Spaceships and rovers are only the beginning in this stellar camp!
ExplorationWorks
$205.00 - Member...
$205.00 - Member Price: $205, Non-Member Price: $240
6/15/26
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Jun
15
Galaxy Explorers
Four-day camp for ages 8-10. Is there life beyond our solar system? Can humans colonize other planets? Explore the cosmos and become part of the Artemis Generation while investigating extraterrestrial life-support systems, building rockets and designing a lunar base. Spaceships and rovers are only the beginning in this stellar camp!
$205.00 - Member...
$205.00 - Member Price: $205, Non-Member Price: $240
In-Person
Jun 15, 9:00 PM ET
02-11-2026
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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,...
$235.00 - $235, $211.50 members
6/29/26
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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.
$235.00 - $235,...
$235.00 - $235, $211.50 members
In-Person
Jun 29, 9:00 AM ET
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02-10-2026
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Science Camp for Teens - Session 1: Land, Sea, Air & Space
Ten-day overnight science camp exploring volcanoes, ocean, forest, environment, and space through daily field trips on Hawaii Island. Activities include geology, marine science, oceanography, biology, botany, zoology, climate, meteorology, astronomy, space science and engineering. Includes hiking, swimming, snorkeling, data collection, rocket building and launching. Ages 13-17, grades 8-12. $375 deposit required, full payment due May 25th. Scholarships available.
Pahala Plantation Cottages
$2,895.00 - Regi...
$2,895.00 - Registration fee includes meals, lodging, instruction, field trips, entry fees, program materials, and airport transfers (Hilo). Discounts available for military families ($100) and Hawaii residents ($100).
7/1/26
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Science Camp for Teens - Session 1: Land, Sea, Air & Space
Ten-day overnight science camp exploring volcanoes, ocean, forest, environment, and space through daily field trips on Hawaii Island. Activities include geology, marine science, oceanography, biology, botany, zoology, climate, meteorology, astronomy, space science and engineering. Includes hiking, swimming, snorkeling, data collection, rocket building and launching. Ages 13-17, grades 8-12. $375 deposit required, full payment due May 25th. Scholarships available.
$2,895.00 - Regi...
$2,895.00 - Registration fee includes meals, lodging, instruction, field trips, entry fees, program materials, and airport transfers (Hilo). Discounts available for military families ($100) and Hawaii residents ($100).
In-Person
Jul 1, 2026
Science Camp
Overnight Camp
Stem
Geology
Marine Science
Oceanography
Biology
Botany
Zoology
Astronomy
Space Science
Engineering
Field Trips
Hands-On Learning
Hawaii
Volcanoes
Rockets
01-19-2026
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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...
$188.00 - Residents: $188, Non-residents: $207
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.
$188.00 - Reside...
$188.00 - Residents: $188, Non-residents: $207
In-Person
Jul 6, 3:00 PM ET
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Galactic Adventures - Space Camp
Aspiring astronauts and space enthusiasts will embark on an out-of-this-world journey. Campers will explore the wonders of the cosmos, build and launch multiple rockets, and learn about the planets, stars, and galaxies. Almost full as of 01/16/26. Perfect for ages 5-12, offered as full day camp (9am-4pm).
Riverwood Church of Christ (East Nashville)
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Contact for pricing information
7/27/26
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Jul
27
Galactic Adventures - Space Camp
Aspiring astronauts and space enthusiasts will embark on an out-of-this-world journey. Campers will explore the wonders of the cosmos, build and launch multiple rockets, and learn about the planets, stars, and galaxies. Almost full as of 01/16/26. Perfect for ages 5-12, offered as full day camp (9am-4pm).
Contact for pric...
Contact for pricing information
In-Person
Jul 27, 2:00 PM ET
01-19-2026
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Summer of STEM Adventures - Week 6
Week-long STEM programs for rising K-8 students including Dinosaurs!, Future Engineers, Cool Contraptions, Wild and Crafty, Game Design, Science Takes Flight, Computer Animation, and Robotics SPIKE Prime. Programs run August 3-7, 2026. Dinosaurs program includes field trip to Dinosaur State Park. Science Takes Flight includes rocket launches at nearby park.
Talcott Mountain Science Center
$515.00 - Early...
$515.00 - Early Bird pricing until February 20, 2026. Regular pricing $575-$655 depending on program.
8/3/26
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Aug
3
Summer of STEM Adventures - Week 6
Week-long STEM programs for rising K-8 students including Dinosaurs!, Future Engineers, Cool Contraptions, Wild and Crafty, Game Design, Science Takes Flight, Computer Animation, and Robotics SPIKE Prime. Programs run August 3-7, 2026. Dinosaurs program includes field trip to Dinosaur State Park. Science Takes Flight includes rocket launches at nearby park.
$515.00 - Early...
$515.00 - Early Bird pricing until February 20, 2026. Regular pricing $575-$655 depending on program.
In-Person
Aug 3, 2026
Stem
Summer Camp
Paleontology
Dinosaurs
Engineering
Game Design
Flight Science
Rockets
Animation
Robotics
Field Trips
Connecticut
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https://talcottscience.org/summer
01-19-2026
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