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COMO Hotels and Resorts launches Space Summer Camp series led by NASA and Citizen astronauts
COMO Hotels and Resorts is delighted to announce the upcoming Space Summer Camp series for children and teenagers, led by NASA and Citizen astronauts in July and August 2023.
Young explorers are invited to become Island Astronauts in a series of Space Camps at the brand’s island resorts in Thailand, Bali and the Maldives.
Kids from ages 8 to 16 will learn about space through art, food and movement with veteran NASA astronaut Nicole Stott and Citizen astronaut Sara Sabry. Sara was selected as the world’s second Citizen astronaut, in a program by Space for Humanity where all civilians have the opportunity to apply to become a trained astronaut.
Participation in the Space Summer Camp will be offered on a complimentary basis during the astronauts’ residency.
The Camps will provide aspiring young astronauts with the opportunity to discover a host of activities that promise adventure whilst educating them about the universe at the same time.
Guests can jump in at any point while the camp is running, to enjoy a fun-filled itinerary of space-themed island experiences which include:
• Moon Rock Scavenger Hunt
• Blast Off! – make a rocket from baking soda
• Food in Space
• Space Games
• And more!
COMO Maalifushi – The Maldives (28 July – 6 August)
This immersive camp at COMO Maalifushi promises a one-of-a-kind experience, led by Citizen astronaut Sara Sabry - the first Arab woman in space. Following the resort’s exclusive two-week Island Warriors: Earth Camp, guests can participate a fun-filled itinerary of space-themed activities that include Spacesuit Design, a beach clean-up, and even a session for creating food for astronauts. Other activities exclusive to the resort include star gazing with Sara Sabry, and a ‘Movie Under the Stars’ evening.