Huntsville, Alabama Home of the United States Space and Rocket Center.

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Huntsville, Alabama Home of the United States Space and Rocket Center

Marshall Space Flight Center Since opening in 1960, Marshall Space Flight Center have developed rockets that powered Americans to the moon, developed the space shuttle propulsion system, and manages the development of Skylab, Spacelab, space station nodes, the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X- ray Observatory, and many scientific instruments. Since opening in 1960, Marshall Space Flight Center have developed rockets that powered Americans to the moon, developed the space shuttle propulsion system, and manages the development of Skylab, Spacelab, space station nodes, the Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X- ray Observatory, and many scientific instruments.

U.S. Space & Rocket Center Opened in 1970, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center is a museum that displays various hardware of the space program. Opened in 1970, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center is a museum that displays various hardware of the space program. The Space Center houses more than 1,500 pieces of rocket and space hardware along with dozens of hands-on exhibits. The Space Center houses more than 1,500 pieces of rocket and space hardware along with dozens of hands-on exhibits.

On Display the 363-foot Saturn V rocket that took Americans to the moon the 363-foot Saturn V rocket that took Americans to the moon

SR-71 Blackbird The world’s fastest jet

Pathfinder Orbitor

Summer Space Camp You can sign-up for an 8 day summer camp. Click below for the camp site. You can sign-up for an 8 day summer camp. Click below for the camp site. =XCamp&program=X-Camp =XCamp&program=X-Camp