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  • Опубликовано: 20 июл 2017
  • NBC News' Ashley Parrish heads to Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama to find out what it's like to be an astronaut for a weekend.
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Комментарии • 97

  • @deltaflowers9641
    @deltaflowers9641 6 лет назад +91

    I went to the Advanced Space Academy portion of the camp and I can easily say it was the best week of my life. It completely changed my view of STEM science and renewed my drive to become an astrophysicist. I even made some life long friends. I'll never forget this camp!

    • @allegravercesi
      @allegravercesi 5 лет назад

      Joy Flowers can teens got here tooo?! And where can you sign up

    • @kyrin408
      @kyrin408 4 года назад +1

      @@allegravercesi Advanced Space Academy is for teenagers aged 15-18

    • @kyrin408
      @kyrin408 4 года назад

      A 2020 ticket is going to cost 1300 dollars plus travel expenses\

    • @federicoduarte3014
      @federicoduarte3014 3 года назад

      @@allegravercesi it's built for teens, there are three different programs for three different sets of ages. For the signing up part I don't know. Search Space Camp Alabama Sign Up, something will probably show up.

    • @federicoduarte3014
      @federicoduarte3014 3 года назад

      I really want to go someday.

  • @willcampbell3129
    @willcampbell3129 5 лет назад +60

    Alabama needs more credit for having this stuff

    • @cadencooper1828
      @cadencooper1828 4 года назад +3

      Yeah, Alabama is mostly known for having the lowest education quality in the U.S. and is also known of course for incest.

    • @itsfunnehandthekrewfan9967
      @itsfunnehandthekrewfan9967 4 года назад

      Yea but they need to make a cheaper one

    • @miraqen7801
      @miraqen7801 3 года назад

      among other _things._

    • @RaccoonEnthusiast
      @RaccoonEnthusiast 2 года назад +2

      We're not just about deep-fried things and Incest.

  • @PanosGermanis
    @PanosGermanis 6 лет назад +31

    I 've been there. Recommended to all of you. Great experience!!!

    • @aminaatabi668
      @aminaatabi668 4 года назад +2

      How u get there ??

    • @elftails
      @elftails 4 года назад

      Panos Germanis The girl on the video talks about the Multi Access Trainer where they spin you around upside down, etc. I realize this device isn’t supposed to make you dizzy or queasy but why would they take students there “right after lunch” ??

  • @wanaunifatihah3411
    @wanaunifatihah3411 5 лет назад +34

    I really want to go to space camp but i live in a country which has less opportunity to be an astronaut 😢

    • @jamesbowie1074
      @jamesbowie1074 4 года назад +1

      @xd Hyper same

    • @trolliixz9595
      @trolliixz9595 4 года назад +1

      xd Hyper feel you mate. From Australia too.

    • @saipranavkishan7003
      @saipranavkishan7003 4 года назад +2

      I frickin live in India where the economy is so bad that my parents can't even send me to Space Camp

    • @devika_77
      @devika_77 3 года назад

      Same !

    • @harryrabbitts2085
      @harryrabbitts2085 3 года назад

      I'm half New Zealand and British so my chances lie somewhere in the middle.

  • @tylersouthard9299
    @tylersouthard9299 5 лет назад +8

    Most people don’t even realize how big Huntsville is... 194,000 and just for perspective, Knoxville Tn has 188,000

  • @GuitarZombie
    @GuitarZombie 6 лет назад +8

    So a Real Space experience!

  • @billtawake9051
    @billtawake9051 Год назад

    This just brings back so many happy memories of space camp.

  • @unidentifiable5113
    @unidentifiable5113 Год назад

    i went last month and it was literally the best week of my life! not only was it sooo interesting, but everything be was so nice

  • @yejisneon-greenboots28
    @yejisneon-greenboots28 4 года назад +7

    I'm actually going their (hopefully if covid-19 rates drastically drop) this summer with a scholarship from my school. I am so happy, I've been wanting to do this since I was little! Guess my hard work paid off😁

    • @BriskMinddd
      @BriskMinddd 3 года назад

      If in 2021 is safe I’m going

    • @smakarat5324
      @smakarat5324 3 года назад

      omg you’re going to absolutely love it! I go every year and I always love everything every time. Depending on your age it’s gonna be a different experience for each age bracket but whatever bracket you’re in, you’re gonna never want to leave!

    • @emmajoyce7304
      @emmajoyce7304 3 года назад +1

      Where can I apply? Also, do you need any prior knowledge on space related topics? What is needed to be accepted?

    • @nickcastaneda203
      @nickcastaneda203 2 года назад

      I’m gonna be a counselor there

  • @ameliamae1015
    @ameliamae1015 4 года назад +1

    i LOVE space camp

  • @jadaeve
    @jadaeve 4 года назад +5

    Went to space camp academy. these group of girls were extremely rude but i was team callisto!! camp was awesome as well as my dormates. next year hoping to come back. food buffet is 👌👌

    • @emmajoyce7304
      @emmajoyce7304 3 года назад +1

      Where can I apply? Also, do you need any prior knowledge on space related topics? What is needed to be accepted?

  • @gracesayre720
    @gracesayre720 5 лет назад +5

    I’m going here on the 8 of March

  • @AtmosphericSpace868
    @AtmosphericSpace868 2 года назад

    I just went here for Space Camp. I can easily say one of the best weeks of my life, I loved all the friends I made and the crew trainer was nice. I keep planning to go to space academy and then advanced space academy

    • @k1productions87
      @k1productions87 6 месяцев назад

      And you can keep on going as an adult too :D
      Sadly, Adult Advanced Academy is only once a year

  • @cayden114
    @cayden114 6 лет назад +6

    Going in August!

    • @emmajoyce7304
      @emmajoyce7304 3 года назад +1

      Where can I apply? Also, do you need any prior knowledge on space related topics? What is needed to be accepted?

  • @anderssudduthvolleyball
    @anderssudduthvolleyball 5 лет назад +4

    For the mission I was eecom just got back from 3 day trip to space camp with my school and I want to go back
    I could literally live there forever
    And the moon shot was really cool

    • @emmajoyce7304
      @emmajoyce7304 3 года назад

      Where can I apply? Also, do you need any prior knowledge on space related topics? What is needed to be accepted?

  • @Harshil_2708
    @Harshil_2708 6 лет назад +3

    Wow awesome m going there this MAY

    • @aaeongi
      @aaeongi 6 лет назад +1

      Spectrum Beats if someone hasn’t told you yet there are public showers
      There nasty
      Bring
      Shower
      Shoes
      Also bring towels and pillows and sheets and a blanket
      One more thing!
      this will be really fun hope you enjoy
      Done

    • @Harshil_2708
      @Harshil_2708 6 лет назад

      x OkxyHope x wow thank u so much bro😍😍

    • @aaeongi
      @aaeongi 6 лет назад

      Spectrum Beats yw

    • @Harshil_2708
      @Harshil_2708 6 лет назад

      x OkxyHope x can u please give me more info about it😅

  • @mahirohikichi8857
    @mahirohikichi8857 4 года назад +6

    I am japanese and i want to go here. I can speak English but not as native speakers. I'm worried if i can't understand the instruction.
    Can anybody give me an advice?😣

    • @paigeandjess3980
      @paigeandjess3980 3 года назад +3

      Sana H maybe you should study more but don’t give up :)

    • @jordantamah9408
      @jordantamah9408 3 года назад +3

      You should just go. Space camp has a lot of attendees from all over the world.

    • @RaccoonEnthusiast
      @RaccoonEnthusiast 2 года назад

      If the cost isn't a problem, go for it!

  • @elftails
    @elftails 4 года назад +2

    I seriously doubt that a trainer with the NASA Astronaut Corps would say “Stop it, stop it, stop it” to one of the candidates as shown at 3:32

  • @ethancroft2560
    @ethancroft2560 4 года назад +3

    How to you slip on water when there's no gravity?

  • @celesteburton5681
    @celesteburton5681 5 лет назад +6

    I wanna leave the planet and go to the moon and be in zero gravity, when I grow up

  • @nowshin_a6348
    @nowshin_a6348 3 года назад +1

    now, imagine that. I live in a country where there is no summer camp, space camp, hiking, gym class, educational field trip, model union, even clubs in school. even the libraries are so old that none book has ever entered.

  • @aishwaryabatini9657
    @aishwaryabatini9657 3 года назад

    When other space camps are going to conduct. reply plss.

  • @infophotography1974
    @infophotography1974 Месяц назад

    I always wanted to go here as a kid now I can’t 😢

  • @Unknown_Ooh
    @Unknown_Ooh Год назад

    I went to a space camp as a kid but it was nothing like this. It rained half the time, we slept in tents, looked at some space rocks, etc 😂

  • @smartestgirl
    @smartestgirl Год назад

    I've paid more than I should to get to Space Camp (because I'm going to travel with some others in my school in a bus they paid for). Looking forward for it, I guess!

  • @emmajoyce7304
    @emmajoyce7304 3 года назад

    Do you need any prior knowledge on space related topics? What is needed to be accepted?

  • @FlyGuyLAX
    @FlyGuyLAX 5 лет назад +1

    Anybody notice that this chick's name badge is upside down in the video. How could they not see that being on TV

  • @patraaa
    @patraaa 6 лет назад +2

    The price of camp???plz

    • @violethaye6987
      @violethaye6987 5 лет назад +1

      Patra Askar for the advanced space camp, it’s $1199 (ages 15-18)

    • @anessitehe2654
      @anessitehe2654 5 лет назад +1

      at my school is $500

    • @matt_f1192
      @matt_f1192 2 года назад

      It varies depending on the age group you are in.

  • @user-gd2qd1uy5e
    @user-gd2qd1uy5e 4 года назад +2

    Where can I sing up?

    • @twobin5435
      @twobin5435 3 года назад +1

      They have a website

  • @loganboi
    @loganboi Год назад +1

    Ma'am, your nametag is upside down. 1:22

  • @bellasky5029
    @bellasky5029 3 года назад

    I want to be a astronaut 👩‍🚀

  • @dianawolf894
    @dianawolf894 2 года назад

    Get in your age groups and get ready fot some fun😁

  • @greenhorngrower5503
    @greenhorngrower5503 6 лет назад +4

    I wanna grow weed on the moon:) CHEERS!!!

  • @jordynnickole6616
    @jordynnickole6616 5 лет назад

    do they do the MAT for kids ?

    • @comical2049
      @comical2049 5 лет назад

      Yes, but you have to be a certain height limit, most likely if your in 5th grade your good to go

  • @owenalvarez7371
    @owenalvarez7371 2 года назад

    i wish i could go, too exspensive tho :/

  • @luisbracamontes5500
    @luisbracamontes5500 5 лет назад +1

    Where’s this space camp because I’m planning to become a person to go to mars

    • @virus-th8rj
      @virus-th8rj 5 лет назад

      Huntsville, Alabama.

    • @willcampbell3129
      @willcampbell3129 5 лет назад +1

      Luis Bracamontes Huntsville Alabama USA. You'll enjoy it :)

    • @luisbracamontes5500
      @luisbracamontes5500 5 лет назад

      Will Campbell I’m just a 13 year old kid I might be there one day tho

    • @willcampbell3129
      @willcampbell3129 5 лет назад

      Luis Bracamontes ya well talk to your parents. You're old enough to go but i think at 14 or 15 then you go to a more involved one. So id wait. If it comes down to it then you can go as an adult too lol so never give up.

    • @TheAnonEye
      @TheAnonEye 5 лет назад

      I’m rooting for you man

  • @michaelgarcia5058
    @michaelgarcia5058 6 лет назад +1

    Do you get a jump suit

    • @virus-th8rj
      @virus-th8rj 5 лет назад +1

      Yes, but you will have to purchase it.

    • @christyd6876
      @christyd6876 5 лет назад +2

      It's an extra fee, but there are cheaper options like backpacks and flight jackets.

  • @Mike-gl4wt
    @Mike-gl4wt Год назад

    So when you go to Space Camp you can be with adult groups I thought you’ll be the only adult there around a bunch of kids.

  • @diylizzie3136
    @diylizzie3136 5 лет назад +1

    Did you know the girl was wearing her wings upside down.... so unprofessional XD

    • @christyd6876
      @christyd6876 5 лет назад +3

      That just means she hasn't graduated Space Camp yet, it's flipped during the graduation ceremony.

  • @kiruthigaiyappan504
    @kiruthigaiyappan504 3 года назад +1

    Can Indians register to this space camp??

  • @giozuber1679
    @giozuber1679 5 лет назад

    How old do you have to be

  • @magaritaavila8535
    @magaritaavila8535 2 года назад

    All these millions could have been invested on building machinery to produce drinking water from sea water.
    Or to 3D print affordable housing for the masses to solve the high cost of the housing market.
    Or to manufacture affordable solar panels to solve the high cost of energy.
    So many uses for our wasted tax money dollars!!!!!

  • @elitesn0w155
    @elitesn0w155 5 лет назад +1

    Don’t go it sucks

    • @AlisaF
      @AlisaF 3 года назад +2

      Why?

    • @Bloomzyblack
      @Bloomzyblack 2 года назад

      Was it because you never got there.