Beginning November 1, 2024, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center will discontinue its participation in the Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) Reciprocal Membership Program.

 

Scholarships

Applications for Summer 2025 Space Camp® General Scholarships are now open! The application window will close on Monday, November 25, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. CT.

  • Scholarships for the Space Camp® family of programs are awarded to students who can demonstrate a financial need. 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.

 

Applicants must:

  • Be 9 to18 years old and have completed grades 4 through 12 by summer 2025
  • Answer 3 essay questions
  • Design and describe a mission patch
  • Describe a science project using the scientific method or engineering design process
  • Upload a copy of a form (provided in the application) from your school verifying enrollment, grade point average, and eligibility for the school’s free or reduced breakfast/lunch program. A student who is not eligible for the school’s free or reduced meal program may upload a letter signed by a parent or guardian providing information on the family’s financial situation or income.

Click here to apply

 

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 foundationscholarships@rocketcenterfoundation.org.