Activities
Included with Admission
Saturn V Hall: CLOSED until noon on October 13th and 14th
See one of only three real Saturn V rockets in the world — a National Historic Landmark — inside the Davidson Center for Space Exploration.
Rocket Park
Wander Rocket Row and see the Mercury Redstone, Juno II, Jupiter, Jupiter C, U.S. Army Redstone, and Saturn I up close — plus a section of the SLS Core Stage Pathfinder.
Solar Sail
See key components of NASA’s NEA Scout mission — a solar-sail-propelled CubeSat that flew on Artemis I — including a deployed solar sail model.
Space Craze
Explore the public fascination with all things space, from household items and toys to pop culture and NASA messaging.
Able & Baker: Primate Pioneers
Our newest exhibit celebrates two pathfinders of human exploration. The exhibit includes the Jupiter Reentry Capsule that Able and Baker flew in and that safely delivered them back to Earth.
Pathfinder Shuttle
See the newly restored Pathfinder Shuttle, a full-scale space shuttle replica on display.
G-Force Accelerator
Train like an astronaut and experience three times the force of gravity! Must be at least 48 inches tall to ride.
ISS: Science on Orbit
Tour full-scale mockups of ISS modules and see how astronauts live and work aboard the International Space Station.
Dare to Explore: Frontiers of Space
See current and future space exploration technology, including a scale model of ULA’s Vulcan rocket and Boeing’s Starliner.
KidSpace
Future astronauts explore the Martian surface, slide across the Red Planet, and test their skills at the game walls. For kids up to 46 inches tall.
Kids Cosmos
Young astronauts can crawl around a mock ISS, dream of docking with the command module, and picture launching to the Moon.
Moon Shot
Feel what a real rocket launch is like — 140 feet straight up in 2.5 seconds, 4 Gs of force, and a few seconds of weightlessness. Must be at least 54 inches tall to ride.
Museum Exhibits
Rotating hands-on exhibits like “How We Know the Weather” and “Discovering Mars: Robot Explorers” bring science to life.
Add Ons
MaxFlight
A fully interactive, 360-degree flight simulator that puts you in the pilot’s seat. $20 double rider ($16 members).
HyperShip
A five-minute, HD, motion-based simulator that combines a high-definition movie experience with full-motion seats. $10/participant ($8/ members).
VR Explorer
Take a trip to the Moon with Apollo 11 or zip around the cosmos in Virtual Reality. $12/participant ($10 members).
Mission Experiences
Tour the Mission Floor, while learning interesting facts about the Space Camp Missions and the real missions on which they are based.
Planetarium Daily Shows
Immersive planetarium shows for all ages, including the new “Black Holes: Cosmic Abyss.”
Galaxy Grill (Dining)
Grab a bite at the Galaxy Grill, open daily 10 a.m.–4 p.m., with group pre-order options available.
Education Programs & Other Activities
Spark!Lab
A hands-on invention workspace where families can learn about and engage in the process of invention.
STEAM Literature Series (SLS)
Every Thursday at 10 a.m. inside Spark!Lab storytime and hands-on STEAM activities for young readers.
Space Works: A Makers Lab
A maker space for teens (12+) to prototype, build, and explore with real tools and technology.
Galaxy Explorers Day Camps
A day camp packed with hands-on science, space-themed arts & crafts, outdoor games, and museum missions — no astronaut training needed, just big smiles!
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