{"id":3908,"date":"2013-08-12T05:26:40","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T05:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3908"},"modified":"2013-08-12T05:58:47","modified_gmt":"2013-08-12T05:58:47","slug":"the-virginia-space-flight-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3908","title":{"rendered":"The Virginia Space Flight Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0Space Camp<\/a> in Huntsville, Alabama is not the only space themed fun and education opportunity for kids. There may be others closer and lower cost to you, particularly as a summer camp option. The Virginia Space Flight Academy<\/a> is an example of one such option: Space camp: Local kids learn robots and rockets at Virginia Space Flight Academy – dailypress.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama is not the only space themed fun and education opportunity for kids. There may be others closer and lower cost to you, particularly as a summer camp option. The Virginia Space Flight Academy is an example of one such option: Space camp: Local kids learn robots and rockets at Virginia … Continue reading The Virginia Space Flight Academy<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-space-camps-hands-on-sims"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-112","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8122,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8122","url_meta":{"origin":3908,"position":0},"title":"Students and educators to experience rocket week at NASA Wallops","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 17, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"NASA's Wallops Flight Facility\u00a0on the Eastern Shore in Virginia will host the seventh RockOn! workshop, which starts this Saturday with over 60\u00a0student and faculty rocketeers participating. 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