One Tranquility Base
Huntsville, Alabama 35805
1-800-637-7223
Huntsville, Alabama 35805
1-800-637-7223
MUSEUM HOURS:
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
MUSEUM ADMISSION:
Adults (13 & up) $25
Adults (13 & up) $25
Children (6-12) $20 5 and under free.
Price includes museum and choice of IMAX® or 3D film (excludes feature length films).
News from the U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Display news for the last 2 weeks at Al.com
September 7, 2012
Virn Warndahl used to be pretty sure he wanted to work as a NASA landlubber — an engineer or scientist. But now that he's been to Space Camp in Hunstville, Ala., Warndahl is aiming higher: space.
"I think this really geared me toward wanting to...
September 4, 2012
Phil Plait provides a link to RocketFest! A fundraiser variety show online at US Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL for the Space Camp Scholarship Fund. Marian Call produces & performs, also performing are Molly Lewis, Ken Plume,...
August 31, 2012
The balloons had fluttered away and the touching speeches at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center remembering Neil Armstrong had been completed.
Yet as today's tribute to America's most famous astronaut ended, the Moore family lingered at the...
August 30, 2012
K’NEX, the only U.S. construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love®, is pleased to announce that the U.S. Space & Rocket Center is home to the largest K’NEX sculpture—a life size T-REX, affectionately...
August 30, 2012
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- The U.S. Space & Rocket Center will honor astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon and commander of Apollo 11 who died Saturday, on Friday at 9 a.m.
The tribute will be held in front of the Saturn...
August 26, 2012
CINCINNATI (AP) — Neil Armstrong made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon.
He commanded the historic landing of the Apollo 11 spacecraft on the moon July 20, 1969, capping the most daring of the 20th century's...
August 25, 2012
CINCINNATI, Ohio — Neil Armstrong was a quiet self-described nerdy engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step on to the moon. The modest man who had people on Earth...
August 15, 2012
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Lights, camera, action! Huntsville is yet again playing the part for another potential Hollywood hit.
Filming for a movie called “Space Warriors” continues at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center.
The film is set for...
August 14, 2012
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Students from Limestone County Career Technical Center were up bright and early today to do something that most of their friends are not doing this summer: be in a big Hollywood movie. The movie “Space Warriors” is...
July 25, 2012
Teachers of the Year (US) were joined by other educators from around the world in a week at Space Camp at the US Space & Rocket Center. On Wednesday part of the group were taking part in a Lunar Base Challenge and another portion was trying...
