U.S. Space & Rocket Center

  • One Tranquility Base Huntsville, Alabama 35805
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From incredible artifacts of our nation's space program, to hands-on interactive exhibits and space travel simulators, the U. S. Space & Rocket Center experience is unlike any other. Home to Space Camp, Aviation Challenge and X-Camp; ... more on Huntsvillealabamausa.com

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32 reviews

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The museum was okay for the grown-ups in our group. more on Yahoo! Travel

NASA is targeting June 8 as the next possible launch opportunity for space shuttle Atlantis' STS-117 mission to the International Space Station more on Yahoo! Travel

Pros: Space camp looks like it would be neat, seeing an actual rocket and space shuttle is truly amazing, lots to learn for adults (all by reading) Cons: Not many hands on activities, fa ... more on TripAdvisor

If you are from out of town it is worth an afternoon to visit the museum and the Imax Theatre too. more on Yahoo! Travel

This museum appeals to the adolescent visitor and to the adult. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

This is a good place to vist when youare on vacation more on Yahoo! Travel

Its not open long anough. It wasn't fun for the littler kids more on Yahoo! Travel

I visited the Space Center and it wasn't interesting. I love space and time travel but I couldn't get with the Space Center. Maybe it was a slow day ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The museum was okay for the grown-ups in our group. There wasn't enough for the kids in our group to do (ages from 4 to 11 years old). The rides were very well worn and looked like something from a traveling fair from when I was ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I liked it all. Great experience for kids and grown up also.
It's great to see the rockets and know that they are ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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We went yesterday to see the space center, the Davidson HALL is great and impressive, but the other building where they used to have lots of cool staff, is occupied by Star Wars exibit which is extra ... more on TripAdvisor

Primary reason to go to Huntsville. It is the #1 tourist attraction in AL. Exceptional museum. A lot to see, a lot to do, and fun for kids and adults. Kids had a blast. Climbng wall for kids and adult ... more on TripAdvisor

These is my email to the Huntsville Space and Rocket Center: Our family visited the Star Wars exhibit today. While it was nice to see some of the movie "props", we thought it was grossly over-priced. ... more on TripAdvisor

My son and I loved the Star Wars exhibit. Hubbie had to take pics while we went around looking at the props, costumes, etc. It was very cool but the way they have it set up was aggravating and made me ... more on TripAdvisor

Unless you happen to be in Huntsville don't bother with this site. We were on a trip through Alabama and arranged our trip so we wouldn't miss the center. The IMAX theater and movie were the only part ... more on TripAdvisor

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My wife and I took out two 8 year old grand daughters to the Space and Rocket Center on a Friday and we all greatly enjoyed it. We ... more on igougo

I rated this site as highly recommended, but I was disappointed when I got here. I set aside a day to see everything that it had to ... more on igougo

We were very excited about visiting the Huntsville Space and Rocket Center. We had visited their website before leaving and thought ... more on igougo

The US Space and Rocket Center draws on the Huntsville’s role in the space race. The huge Saturn V moon rocket stands erect on it ... more on igougo

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