The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is a state-operated museum dedicated to the U.S. space program and showcasing related artifacts, achievements, rockets, simulations, and other interesting facts. Located in Huntsville and operated by the government of Alabama, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center was established in 1970 following the second manned mission to the moon and houses interactive science exhibits and displays on the Apollo Program as well as over 1,500 Space Shuttle and Army rocketry and space exploration artifacts.
The museum also features an array of rocketry and space-related exhibits and offers U.S. Space Camp programs, which include lectures, simulators, and training exercises.
1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL 35805, Phone: 800-637-7223