Join us for STEM on Stage at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center! These live daily STEM performances incorporate our artifacts and exhibits as we illustrate science concepts. These short, interactive STEM on Stage performances occur daily in our “Dare to Explore: Frontiers of Space” exhibit.

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is saluting teachers for their hard work and dedication by offering FREE admission to educators with school identification, Feb 15-17. This weekend will focus on astronomy, education resources, and outreach programming for your classroom.

Learn about the winter night sky and the various objects that are visible at this time of year, in this live and interactive presentation. Your personal tour guide to the cosmos will teach you to navigate through the sky and highlight constellations, planets, and even some deep sky objects such as galaxies and nebulae.

Behind the Scenes tour of the MCC Floor (30 min)Tour the Mission Floor, visiting the Orion Capsule, Mars Habitat, and the International Space Station Modules while learning interesting facts about the Space Camp Missions and the real missions on which they are based. Launch and Land on Discovery Shuttle Simulator (20 min) 

From astrophysics to micropaleontology, Dr. Richard B. Hoover traveled the planet collecting samples and exploring life in the Universe throughout his career.