2020 Camp Strake Rd., Coldspring, TX
This 5-day sleepaway camp engages campers ages 11–17 in hands-on STEM experiences inspired by real NASA missions! Join us for an immersive program that builds teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking through stellar space-themed challenges.
Space Center U Odyssey sleepaway camps are hosted at Camp Strake, a premier, state-of-the-art camp nestled in a rural area near the Sam Houston National Forest north of Houston.
This 5-day sleepaway camp engages campers ages 11–17 in hands-on STEM experiences inspired by real NASA missions! Join us for an immersive program that builds teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking through stellar space-themed challenges.
Space Center U Odyssey sleepaway camps are hosted at Camp Strake, a premier, state-of-the-art camp nestled in a rural area near the Sam Houston National Forest north of Houston.
AFTERNOON
Arrival at Camp Strake from 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. CT
EVENING
Dinner
Nightly Programming
Free Time
MORNING
Breakfast
Rocket Building
Lunar Navigation
Lunch & Free Time
AFTERNOON
Archery, Rifle, Shotgun & Throwables (Knives, Axes, etc.) Experience
Teambuilding, Ropes Course & Climbing
EVENING
Dinner
Nightly Programming
Free Time
MORNING
Breakfast
Aquatic & Waterfront Activities
Survival Skills & Activities
Lunch & Free Time
AFTERNOON
Capsule Drop
EVENING
Dinner
Nightly Programming
Free Time
MORNING
Breakfast
Rocket Launch
Lunar Navigation
Lunch & Free Time
AFTERNOON
Space Nutrition Challenge
Pack for the Moon
Debrief
EVENING
Dinner
Nightly Programming
Free Time
MORNING
Breakfast
Travel to Space Center Houston
Visit to NASA Johnson Space Center’s Rocket Park & Astronaut Training Facility
Lunch & Briefing
Free Time at Space Center Houston
AFTERNOON
Return to Camp Strake
EVENING
Dinner
Nightly Programming
Free Time
MORNING
Breakfast
Farewell Ceremony
Depart from Camp Strake from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. CT
* Final itinerary is subject to change based on camper’s session, age and camp group.
Each age group has its own set of exciting STEM adventures in this stellar series of day camps! Choose where their mission begins:
1601 E NASA Parkway, Houston, TX
Included in every camping experience*
1601 E NASA Parkway, Houston, TX
Included in every camping experience*
* Final itinerary is subject to change based on camper’s session, age and camp group.
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MISSION UPDATE
Space Center Houston is open today, May 8, 2026, during regular operating hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thank you for your patience while we resolved yesterday’s service disruption. See you soon, explorers!
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IMPORTANT
Due to a temporary service disruption, Space Center Houston is closed today. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
For questions about your tickets for today, please contact our Reservations team at [email protected].