Loreto College students have finally had their 'out of this world' experience of space, attending the NASA Space Camp at the US Space and Rocket Centre in Huntsville, Alabama.
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During the school holidays, 21 students and four staff took part in the camp, which had been planned for four years but delayed by COVID and a bus crash on the way to the airport last September.
About half of the students who took part in the 13 day trip were involved in the early-morning crash near Bacchus Marsh.
With astronaut training, teamwork and leadership skills in the focus, students took part in simulated space missions, scuba training, multi-axis training, wall climbing, rocket launching and other space-related activities to build their STEM skills and inspiration for the future.
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