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Sea-Space Odyssey
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SEA SPACE ODYSSEY
Master the Unknown
The underwater environment is an ideal analog for space.
Train in an undersea world that mirrors the adventure of spaceflight. Here, in the silence beneath the waves, maneuver the craft into the vast unknown. As safety, life support, navigation, and communication systems become second nature, you’ll master the deep to reach the stars.
Program Overview
- 4 Days
- Curaçao, Caribbean
Train like an astronaut beneath the waves in a undersea sub-sea craft off the stunning shores of Curaçao. Guided by top marine and aerospace experts, you’ll explore the parallels between ocean and space exploration through a series of progressive sub dives, mastering teamwork, communication, and precision in real mission scenarios. This immersive experience will inspire, excite, and challenge you to navigate the unknown—whether in the depths of life or the vastness of space.
All Inclusive Program Includes:
- Three (3) dives in submarine
- Instruction on submersible operations
- Expert astronaut instructor and sub pilot trainers
- Perform authentic mission tasks similar to spacecraft
- Optional extra (paid) submarine dive
- Certificate of completion
- Luxury accommodations
- All inclusive, including private transfers
Itinerary
Day 0
Arrival
Fly into Curaçao International Airport. A private car will take you to the Lions Dive Resort, where you will be greeted by our staff and settle into your room. A welcome reception with unique SWAG items awaits.
Day 1
Sub School
Start the day at the Sub Center with a Sea to Space class led by your astronaut coach and sub pilot, followed by safety training to prep you for your first submarine dive!
Sub Dive 1
After lunch, embark on your first submarine dive, focusing on systems and environment familiarization. Celebrate your successful first day of ocean exploration with a memorable group dinner.
Day 2
Operations
The focus today is on operations and communication. After a safety briefing, continue your exploration beneath the waves with another dive. Learn about marine species from your sub pilot commander as you explore.
Communications
After a hearty lunch break and rest, you will be ready for your second dive of the day. Here you want to practice your communications to mission control and will have more confidence to navigate the sub on your own!
Day 3
Commander
Take command of your last submarine dive, applying all your training in a culminating mini-mission. Navigate, communicate, and lead your team through a deep-sea exploration, just like an astronaut. This is your moment to prove your readiness for the unknown.
Celebration
On our final night, we celebrate an unforgettable three-day adventure with a farewell dinner and certificate ceremony. Raise a glass to new friendships, extraordinary experiences, and the journey ahead!
Day 4
Departure
Enjoy a final breakfast with us, and afterward a car service will take you where you need to go.
FEATURES
LEGENDARY INSTRUCTORS & EXPERTS
Learning from top experts ensures Orbite's guests receive the utmost information that is as close to 'from the source' as possible. Each program is led by an astronaut instructor and often features astronauts, astronomers, planetary experts, and more.
AUTHENTIC TRAINING & CURRICULUM
Authentic training activities and curriculum are used in all Orbite programs and off-site training sessions. For example, Orbite’s proprietary Virtual Reality training enables clients to 'fly' simulated missions to better understand modern commercial human space flight offerings.
CURATED MENU
Orbite’s holistic approach of preparing body, mind, and spirit for the ultimate adventure also includes premium dining offerings, and where available, a tailored curated menu for mission goal or dietary needs.
LUXURY ACCOMMODATIONS
Orbite’s space trainings and experiences always include world-class accommodations at premier locations around the globe. Accommodations feature king bed or suite where available. Guests can upgrade to larger accommodations if desired.
The accommodations and experience was literally "Out-of-this-world!" - GUEST
Sea-Space Odyssey
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