Learn about the cutting-edge of aviation that is part science fiction and part aerospace design.
X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Lowry is a stem & technology summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 8 to 12. Tuition starts at $399 and goes up to $399 per week. The camp runs full_day sessions, with extended care available. Enrollment is currently unknown.
8-12
$399.0-$399.0
per week
full_day
Sessions (10)
X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Week 1 (Ages 8-12)
Kick off the summer by exploring the fascinating world of experimental aircraft and supersonic flight. Campers will dive into the science behind X-planes, learning how engineers push the boundaries of speed and design. Hands-on projects include building model supersonic jets and simulating flight dynamics. This week emphasizes creativity and aerospace innovation, inspiring campers to think like aerospace engineers.
X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Week 2 (Ages 8-12)
This week focuses on the physics of supersonic travel and the challenges of breaking the sound barrier. Campers will engage in interactive experiments demonstrating shock waves and sonic booms. They will design and test paper rockets and supersonic gliders, learning how aerodynamics affect flight performance. The week culminates in a group project to create a supersonic flight simulation.
X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Week 3 (Ages 8-12)
Explore the history and future of supersonic flight this week by studying iconic X-planes and their groundbreaking designs. Campers will analyze how materials and technology have evolved to enable faster, safer flights. Activities include building scale models and experimenting with different wing shapes to understand lift and drag. The week encourages critical thinking about aerospace innovation and sustainability.
X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Week 4 (Ages 8-12)
This week, campers will investigate the role of aerospace engineering in modern supersonic jets and future commercial travel. Through interactive design challenges, they will create their own supersonic aircraft concepts using computer-aided design (CAD) tools and physical modeling. The week highlights teamwork and problem-solving as campers refine their prototypes and present their ideas.
X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Week 5 (Ages 8-12)
Dive into the science of propulsion and jet engines this week. Campers will learn how supersonic jets achieve incredible speeds through thrust and engine design. Hands-on activities include building simple jet engine models and testing propulsion concepts with balloon rockets. The week fosters curiosity about the mechanics of flight and encourages campers to experiment with their own designs.
X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Week 6 (Ages 8-12)
Campers will explore the cutting-edge materials and technologies that make supersonic flight possible. This week includes experiments with lightweight composites and heat-resistant materials used in aircraft design. Through hands-on labs, campers will test material strength and flexibility, gaining insight into the challenges engineers face in extreme flight conditions.
X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Week 7 (Ages 8-12)
This week focuses on flight control and navigation systems in supersonic aircraft. Campers will learn how pilots and onboard computers manage high-speed flight through simulations and interactive activities. They will build basic flight control models and experiment with stability and maneuverability, gaining a deeper understanding of aerospace technology.
X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Week 8 (Ages 8-12)
Campers will investigate the environmental impact and future of supersonic flight. This week includes discussions on noise pollution, fuel efficiency, and sustainable aviation technologies. Through group projects, campers will design eco-friendly supersonic aircraft concepts and present their ideas, fostering awareness of aerospace’s role in environmental stewardship.
X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Week 9 (Ages 8-12)
This week, campers will focus on the role of supersonic flight in space exploration and defense. They will explore how aerospace technologies overlap with space travel and military applications. Activities include building rocket models and simulating supersonic flight missions, encouraging campers to think about the broader applications of aerospace science.
X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Week 10 (Ages 8-12)
In the final week, campers will apply all they have learned by designing and building a comprehensive supersonic flight project. They will work in teams to create detailed models, incorporating aerodynamics, propulsion, and control systems. The week concludes with presentations and a showcase for families, celebrating campers’ creativity and aerospace knowledge.
Programs offered
Location
7711 East Academy Blvd
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Lowry cost?
- X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Lowry costs $399.0-$399.0 per week.
- What ages does X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Lowry accept?
- X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Lowry accepts children ages 8 to 12.
- Is X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Lowry still accepting registrations?
- X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Lowry enrollment is currently unknown. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Lowry located?
- X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Lowry is located at 7711 East Academy Blvd in Denver, CO.
- What is the schedule for X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Lowry?
- X-Planes & Supersonic Flight Camp - Lowry offers full_day sessions. Extended care is available.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.