Updates

Moon Shot is currently closed for maintenance. 

Our Planetarium will be closed for updates from May 26th through June 3rd. During this time, we will not be doing shows in the planetarium. 

What is the Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission (ASSEC)?
The Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission is a commission…
What is the U.S. Space & Rocket Center Foundation?
The U.S. Space & Rocket Center Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization…
Is the U.S. Space & Rocket Center part of NASA?
No, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center is however, the Official Visitor Center for NASA…
Are employees of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center the same as employees at a regular state agency?
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Do I have to be a U.S. citizen to work at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center?
Yes, one must either be a citizen of the…
I am an employee, how do I apply for internal job opportunities?
Please following the instructions below when applying…
What is the minimum age to participate?
14 years old
Does the camper have to know how to swim?
Yes, basic swimming skills are required for participation in the SCUBA program.
Are there any medical conditions that may prevent campers from fully participating in the SCUBA activity?
Yes. Some medical conditions, such as cardiac…
Does a physician need to complete and sign the SCUBA form?
Yes, physicians’ approval is mandatory for participation. To ensure the health and safety of all…

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Space Camp