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U.S. Space & Rocket Center

Immerse yourself in space exploration at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, a Smithsonian Affiliate and the Official Visitor Center for NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center. Explore one of the world’s largest collections of rockets and space artifacts, and even train like an astronaut at Space Camp!

  • Museum Operating Hours will return to 9 am to 5pm on Sunday, March 1st.

  • Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day

  • Have a question about the U.S. Space & Rocket Center museum, exhibits, or simulators? Call (256)721-7114 or click here to contact us.

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Spirit of Innovation
Included with museum admission

SME talks on select Thursdays during Biergarten from 5:30 to 6:30 pm in NatGeo Theater downstairs in Davidson Center June 18:  Join Luke Talley for a behind-the-scenes look at the journey from Saturn V to Skylab.  This session will explore lesser-known technical insights alongside…

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America in Color
Included with museum admission

In conjunction with the Smithsonian, the Rocket Center will be showing the following short documentaries in the Davidson Center Theater beginning Monday, June 22nd. These will be on display throughout the summer as a way to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Admission to these shows is included…

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