Each year, NASA’s ASTRO CAMP Community Partners Program (ACCP) provides collaboration opportunities for youth service organizations, museums, libraries, schools, and universities interested in presenting NASA’s ASTRO CAMP activities in their community with training and resources provided by NASA ACCP specialists.
Quick Facts
The NASA ASTRO CAMP Community Partners (ACCP) program is part of NASA’s Science Activation Mission Directorate K-12 infrastructure initiative.
Established in 1992, NASA ASTRO CAMP is a trademarked name that represents more than just a camp. Through NASA ACCP, partnerships are formed with schools, universities, libraries, museums, and youth service organizations.
In 2024, the NASA ACCP program impacted 257,765 participants.
In 2024, NASA ACCP exceeded previous milestones, surpassing the total number of student participants, special STEM engagement participants, and program sites in its 32-year history.
In 2024, there were a total of 373 NASA ACCP sites, including:
323 National sites and 50 International sites.
Each year, the NASA ACCP program introduces a new theme with fresh activities to engage participants.
NASA ACCP utilizes the “Train the Trainer” model to collaborate with both formal and informal educators.
The NASA ACCP Program boasts an 80% retention rate for community partners.
In 2024, the NASA ACCP Team trained a total of 1,454 facilitators.
Across the Nation & Around the World with NASA’s ASTRO CAMP® Community Partners (ACCP) Program!
The NASA ACCP programs listed below are the official 2025 ACCP programs, featuring the unique NASA Science theme for the year—“NASA ASTRO CAMP …Across the Nation & Around the World!” STEM activities for students. The program contacts, dates, and locations are identified to locate and contact an official NASA ACCP program in your area.
Each program listed has a trained 2025 ACCP facilitator / educator using the most current NASA resources, providing a connection for all youth to NASA Science Missions, Challenges, and resources in Astrophysics, Biological & physical science, Heliophysics, Earth Science, Planetary Science, and Science-Enabling Technology: Robotics.
The website and lists are updated weekly, so be sure to check back for additional programs, dates, and contacts.
Join ACCP
NASA ACCP Educators
Join NASA’s ASTRO CAMP® Community Partners (ACCP) Program
Discover official NASA 2025 ASTRO CAMP Community Partners Program sites in your community.
If you are ready to host an ACCP in your community, email maria.l.lott@nasa.gov.
NASA ACCP Educators
NASA ACCP ASTRO CAMP® Teacher Appreciation 2025
Thank You for your dedication and passion for teaching and inspiring your community programs to reach for the stars with NASA resources.
Learn More and Get Involved with ASTRO CAMP® Community Partners Program
Programa Comunitario NASA ASTRO CAMP® (ACCP)
Descubra los sitios oficiales del Programa Comunitario NASA ASTRO CAMP® (ACCP) en su comunidad.
NASA ACCP Special Events Calendar
Stay up-to-date with the ASTRO CAMP events in your area.
STEM Engagement at NASA Stennis
