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September 26, 2023 39 mins

In this thrilling episode of The Death of VHS, we're strapping on our astronaut helmets and embarking on a nostalgic journey to the '80s with the cult classic film, "Space Camp." Join us as we relive the adventure, laughter, and excitement that made this movie a beloved part of many childhoods.

Released in 1986, "Space Camp" tells the story of a group of young aspiring astronauts who find themselves accidentally launched into space aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis. With an ensemble cast featuring the likes of Kate Capshaw, Lea Thompson, and a young Joaquin Phoenix, this film has left an indelible mark on pop culture.

In this episode, we'll dive deep into the movie's plot, characters, and memorable moments. We'll discuss the film's impact on space education and its role in inspiring a generation of young dreamers to reach for the stars. Whether you're a die-hard fan of "Space Camp" or revisiting it for the first time, we promise a space-themed discussion that's out of this world.

Join our hosts Jamie, Oni, Jones, and Richie as they chat about the film's enduring appeal, the science behind the movie, and share personal anecdotes about their own experiences with space camp. So, buckle up and get ready for a nostalgic ride to the cosmos as we celebrate the magic of "Space Camp" in this stellar episode.

Don't miss this captivating journey back in time as we explore the wonder, nostalgia, and enduring charm of "Space Camp." Tune in now and prepare for lift-off!


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