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Robotics & Drones Day: Thursday, June 25, 02:00 PM – 08:00 PM

All ages have the opportunity to get hands on with a variety of robots and drones!

Space exploration depends on advanced robotics, automation, and engineering.

Come discover how today's technology is helping shape tomorrow's missions and get hands on with robots!

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🚀 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐃𝐎𝐖𝐍 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄!

T-15 days until Springfield Space Week begins. Two things to do to get ready for liftoff...

1 - Be sure to check out The Hot Spot Studios - Springfield, TN and their out of this world Space Week activity!

2 - Tag someone who loves science, astronomy, technology, space exploration, or simply learning new things.

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🌎 One Week. Infinite Possibilities.

That's more than a slogan. It's an invitation to explore, learn, create, and imagine.

Whether you're 8 or 80, Springfield Space Week has something for you.

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"𝑾𝒆 𝒈𝒐 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚" - Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen just before the liftoff of the Artemis II mission

🛰️ Space isn't just about rockets.

The technologies developed for space exploration impact our daily lives—from communications and GPS to medicine, weather forecasting, and advanced materials.

Discover how exploring space positively impacts every life here on Earth during Springfield Space Week.

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🗞️𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐲'𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐥𝐲 𝐀𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞!

🚀 Top 5 U.S. Aerospace Stories This Week Are...

1️⃣ Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket explodes during testing, impacting NASA’s Artemis plans.
2️⃣ Astronauts on the International Space Station briefly shelter in a SpaceX Dragon after new air leak concerns.
3️⃣ SpaceX continues its rapid launch cadence with Starlink and national security missions.
4️⃣ NASA evaluates alternative paths to keep Artemis Moon missions on schedule.
5️⃣ NASA’s X-59 goes supersonic.

From lunar exploration to supersonic aviation, it was a week that showcased both the challenges and the remarkable pace of innovation in U.S. aerospace... and the opportunities for students to be part of it! 🌎🚀🌕

⭐ Why Space? Because every rocket launch begins with curiosity!

Every astronaut, scientist, engineer, and innovator started by asking questions.

Springfield Space Week is designed to spark those questions in students, families, and lifelong learners alike.

Come discover what's possible.

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🚀 NASA's ASTRO CAMP® Returns to Gateway STEM Center for the 6th year!

Join us June 29 – July 3 for FIVE exciting days of hands-on NASA-inspired STEM activities at Gateway STEM Center in Springfield.

Students in grades 4-10 will tackle engineering challenges, explore space science, design missions, and experience the excitement of real NASA-style problem solving.

Register today before seats fill!

🌎 Grades 4-10
📅 June 29 – July 3
⏰ 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM daily
📍 Gateway STEM Center, Springfield, TN

🌙 From Apollo to Artemis.

Space exploration has inspired generations to dream bigger, learn more, and push beyond what's possible.

Springfield Space Week celebrates that spirit through activities and experiences designed to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, innovators, and explorers.

Join us June 20–27.

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Join our STEM Challenge this week! Create a bridge using only straws and tape OR toothpicks and glue. How much weight can it hold?

Share your designs using and tag Gateway STEM Center