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The Christa McAuliffe Space Center Michael Holland was the Featured Speaker at the September Voyager Club Meeting   Michael Holland's Presentation on Saturday       The Voyager Club at the Christa McAuliffe Space Center held its September Club Meeting on Saturday.  The Voyager Club is the Space Center's aerospace club whose mission is to create a space faring civilization. The Voyager Club members make up the Space Center's volunteering force.  There are over 100 members.        Michael Holland was the club's guest speaker on Saturday.  Michael is working on a Master's Degree at BYU. He works for NASA's Kennedy Space Center on their Swamp Works. He also does software development for astronomical observatories. He is also the president of BYU's astronomy club.  He and the Swamp Works team are developing mining robots to work on the moon's surface.  The robots will be used to extract water from the moon's soil. ...

Through the talents of Greg Hansen we have been enjoying our 2nd official Space Center soundtrack. I realized though that we haven't shared the joy of this fantastic music with our community. https://greghansen.hearnow.com/christa-mcauliffe-space... You can hear these impactful tunes using the link above and even purchase your own copy. It is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and it is a subject we care deeply about and want to support those in need. That's why we donate any proceeds we get from sales to our friends at Hope4Utah. If you know someone who is struggling we encourage you to reach out and connect with them. If you aren't sure how then you can find some resources to help you at https://hopesquad.com/ They are worth it. James Porter Director, Christa McAuliffe Space Center The Odyssey Brand Has Been in the Space Center Fleet for 30 Years This Fall The Odyssey III at the Christa McAuliffe Space Center With Her Caring Staff The sun has set on anothe...

    The 2023-2024 3rd Grade Tuesday Lion's Squadron after their First Mission on the Starship Voyager. Staff Members of The Space Place Staff Serve as the Captain's for 3rd Grade Missions. The Space Place at Renaissance Academy is thrilled to announce the opening of its 2023-2024 Young Astronauts and Voyager Clubs. Designed to ignite the curiosity and passion for space exploration among students in grades 3 to 5 for the Young Astronauts and grades 6-9 for the Voyagers, these clubs offer immersive educational adventures through the cosmos from humble Lehi, Utah. A Stellar Experience The Young Astronauts Club is not just any after-school activity; it's a ticket to the universe. Renaissance Academy students have the opportunity to embark on monthly adventures that are out of this world. With each meeting, participants can expect a blend of education and fun that will inspire its members to look up and wonder about the mysteries of space. Monthly Meetings: A Glimpse into the Un...

                          The Magellan on Opening Day. August 31, 2023 The Christa McAuliffe Space Center opened for the 2023-2024 field trip season on August 31.  All six simulators flew. Field trips are the life blood of the Space Center. They always have been.  Field trips introduce students to the Space Center.  That introduction paves the way for birthday party missions and summer space camps.   The Cassini on Opening Day. August 31, 2023 The Galileo and Falcon on Opening Day. August 31, 2023 To the Space Center's staff and volunteers.  Your work this school year will brighten hundreds of days for thousands of students. You will energize thousands of imaginations with thoughts of what could be. You will motive many to work harder in school. You will encourage others to rush home to their computers and begin writing stories of people accomplishing the impossible in the vastness of space. B...