U.S. Space Camp gives an in-depth exposure to the space program. U.S. Space Camp participants use of simulators, training exercises, and lectures to learn about space program. Space Camp is the brainchild of rocket scientist Dr. Wernher von Braun and Launched in 1982. Attendees have come from all 50 US states, U.S. territories and more than 60 foreign countries. U.S. Space Camp offers programs to fourth grade through high school-age students to adults, families(as young as 7), educators, to corporate groups in special programs.