Updates

Moon Shot is currently closed for maintenance. 

Our Planetarium will be closed for updates from May 26th through June 3rd. During this time, we will not be doing shows in the planetarium. 

Scholarships

The window for Summer 2026 Space Camp® General Scholarship applications is now closed

Group of kids excited for Space Camp

Scholarships for the Space Camp® family of programs are awarded to students who can demonstrate a financial need or academic excellence. A financial need form is included within the application, and applicants may be asked to provide additional documentation such as proof of qualification for free/reduced lunch and/or tax documentation. A school verification form is included within the application for the academic excellence scholarship.

Student Applicants must:

  • Be 9 to 18 years old as of May 2026 and have completed grades 4 through 12 by summer 2026
  • Have not attended Camp before
  • Can be from anywhere on the planet!
  • Answer 3 essay questions
  • Design and describe a mission patch
  • Describe a science project using the scientific method or engineering design process (academic excellence only)
  • Depending on which scholarship is being applied for, upload a copy of the completed form provided in the application for financial need or school verification.

EDUCATOR Applicants must:

  • Teach in a public or private school
  • Can be from anywhere on the planet!
  • Answer 2 essay questions
  • STEM/STEAM educators are preferred, but all educators are welcome to apply
  • Have not attended Educator Camp before

 

Travel to Huntsville, AL, and incidentals are not covered by a scholarship. Students will be required to raise their own funds for transportation to/from Huntsville, AL.

Due to capacity, scholarship dates are awarded on a first-come, first served basis.


For technical assistance with your account or application, email foundationscholarship@rocketcenterfoundation.org.