Clemson Space Camps at Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
Clemson University and the Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute have partnered to create new [Summer Research Expe…
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Clemson University and the Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute have partnered to create new Summer Research Experiences.
Explore the universe with state-of-the-art STEM technology, including NASA built radio telescopes, research-grade optical telescopes, and one of the world’s largest archives of astronomical data.
Conduct independent and group research under the mentorship of astronomers and scientists. Campers will earn an official research certificate and will have their work published in PARI’s summer research proceedings, with an opportunity to submit their work to a regional conference.
Tour cutting edge astronomy research labs at Clemson University and hear guest speakers share their experiences working in space science
Stargaze under world-class dark skies PARI’s skies regularly exceed the International Dark-Sky Association’s Gold level rating for darkness, making a perfect spot for viewing outer space.
Have a blast with fellow campers through STEM challenges, field trips, games, and more! (river tubing, hiking, waterfalls, photography competitions, scavenger hunts, PARI ball, campfires, swimming, and rocketry competitions, to name a few)
Middle School Program Dates: June 26-July 2nd
High School Program Dates: July 17- July 28
Ticket Required: No
Minimum Age: 11
Maximum Age: 17
Languages: English