1. U.S. Space & Rocket Center Huntsville, Alabama
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U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Huntsville, Alabama

2. Basic Information Who? When?
The Astrotrek Tour at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center is offered exclusively to 4th and 5th Grade students
When?
March 8th – March 10th
Leave 4pm for Alabama from CGES
Arrive back at CGES Sunday 8-9pm

3. Basic Information What?
Learn history of the U.S. Space Program and about the men and women who shaped it into what it is today.

4. Rough Draft of Schedule
Friday, March 8th – Leave from CG at 4 pm and drive to Sellersburg, IN where we stop at McDonald’s for dinner. Head to Huntsville and unload at hotel where students will go to their room and go to bed.
Saturday, March 9th – Head to U.S. Space and Rocket Center at 7:30. Eat breakfast and meet our tour guide. The rest of the day is filled with attractions, hands on activities, IMAX, climbing wall, science show, simulators, 3D movie, rocket park, lunch, and dinner. Around 8 we head back to the hotel where we have a pizza party and then lights out at 10.
Sunday, March 10th – Head back to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center at 7:30 for breakfast and more activities. Visit gift shop and eat lunch before we leave at noon. Head back to Indiana and stop for dinner at McDonald’s in Sellersburg, IN. Arrive back at CG around 8-9 pm. (Parents will be called when we are about 1 hour away.)

5. What Can Students Bring?
Snacks for the bus (no glass bottles)
Nintendo DS, PSP, iPod, etc.
Cell phone
Camera – I recommend a disposable one, but it is up to you!
Cash – around $20 for gift shop and $5 for pizza party

6. Astrotrek Tour Attractions Space Dome Omni-Max Theater
Outpost in Space
Space Museum

7. Astrotrek Tour Attractions
Rocket and Shuttle Park
“The greatest collection of rocketry in the world.” -John Glenn, US Astronaut and US Senator

8. Astrotrek Tour Attractions
Davidson Space and Exploration Center
Saturn V Rocket
3-D Movie Theatre

9. Astrotrek Tour Attractions
Olympus Mons Mining Colony
Mars Rover and Climbing Wall

10. Astrotrek Tour Simulators
G-Force Accelerator

11. Astrotrek Tour Simulators
Training Simulators

12. Astrotrek Tour Simulators
Space Shot

13. Is Space Camp for You? Question: Cost? Cost $525.00
Includes all meals, cost of transportation, hotel fees, park admission, t-shirt, 3-D movie, IMAX, simulator rides, etc.
Deposit due in December 7th
Remaining payment due prior to trip
Holidays are just around the corner…

14. Videos
- Website for U.S. Space and Rocket Center

15. Questions?