1A-Intro To Aerospace Studies
Intro to Aerospace Studies is a project-based STEM program for students ages 12-15, offering unique opportunities to experience the excitement of aviation and aerospace through hands-on labs and activities.
Speaker Series
Historians, Test Pilots, Cyber Experts, Astronauts, Engineers, Firemen, Combat Veterans and POWs, Meteorologist, Rocket Engine Builders, SpaceX Directors, and more!
Field Trips and Tours
The Air Force Academy, Wings Over The Rockies Air & Space Museum, iFLY, Center For American Values, Weisbrod Museum, Challenger Learning Center, Space Foundation, Museum of WWII Aviation, Ropes Course, Air National Guard C-130 unit, Ft Collins Museum of Discovery, Denver Museum of Science & Nature, Air National Guard Space Communications unit, Aims Community College Aviation Department, CSU and UC Engineering Departments, FE Warren AFB, Buckley AFB, , National Center for Atmospheric Research Supercomputer, with new additions every year!
Flight Experiences
Hot air balloon rides (some locations)
Glider flights with highly experienced pilots
First hand experience at the controls of an airplane
Helicopter flights
Vertical wind tunnel
Workshops
Build/Fly/Repair/fly their own Remote Controlled Aircraft
Build/Fly/Repair/fly their own Drones
*Students keep the aircrafts they build!*
*Please see the Course Schedule page for locations, dates, and times*