U.S. Space & Rocket Center

Immerse yourself in space exploration at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, a Smithsonian Affiliate and the Official Visitor Center for NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center. Explore one of the world’s largest collections of rockets and space artifacts, and even train like an astronaut at Space Camp!

  • Open daily, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

  • Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day

  • Have a question about the U.S. Space & Rocket Center museum, exhibits, or simulators? Call (256)721-7114 or click here to contact us.

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Aviation Challenge Presentations
FREE with museum admission

Enjoy FREE with museum admission, live presentations about the aircraft on display at Aviation Challenge® from our Military Emeritus Docents select Saturdays throughout the summer! The presentation starts at 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM in the Discovery Theater and will last 30 minutes with a Q&A with…

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