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Review:
The US Space and Rocket Museum celebrates the United States space program, showcasing rockets, artifacts and achievements.
One of the largest space museums in the world, it opened its doors in 1970.
The visitors can see original Apollo Program hardware, enjoy interactive science exhibits, go into the Space Shuttle, observe various Army rocketry and aircraft.
The Center has over 1,500 permanent space exploration and rocketry artifacts, as well as a range of various related exhibits. The center occupies a portion of the Redstone Arsenal land next to Huntsville Botanical Garden.
The U.S. Space Camp offers interested participants a more in-depth exposure to the American space program through the use of simulators, training exercises and lectures.
1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL 35805-3371, Phone: 800-637-7223
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