Due to inclement weather, the Space Foundation Discovery Center will open at 11:00 a.m. today, Saturday, Feb. 23.

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Tuesday: 10:00 am-4:00 pm
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For Curious Explorers of All Ages. What Will You Discover?

Space Foundation Discovery Center

DISCOVERY CENTER ADMISSION

CHILDREN

under age 2

FREE

ages 2-4

$2.00

5-17

$5.00

ADULTS

$10.00

SENIORS

65+

$7.50

STUDENTS

college students with ID

$7.50

MILITARY

50% off adult admission with valid military ID, including Active Duty, Guard, Reserve or Retiree

DISCOVERY CENTER
HOURS OF OPERATION

Tuesday - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Check the events calendar to see planned closures.

LOCATION

4425 Arrowswest Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
719.576.8000
800.691.4000
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$2 Off Coupon

“We love it here! Neat displays, excellent programs and kind, knowledgeable staff. We bought our membership and look forward to going back soon!”

- Sara

Plan a Visit

Discovery Center Passport

Discover space all year long and save with a Discovery Center Passport. Membership includes discounts for the store and featured events as well as invitations to members-only exhibit sneak previews and so much more!

Learn About the Discovery Center Passport

Plan Your Visit

Whether you have half an hour or a free afternoon to spend with us, we have a variety of fun, educational activities for your schedule. Conveniently located off of Garden of the Gods Rd., stop at the Space Foundation Discovery Center for your next family outing or field trip. Browse suggested itineraries below.

30-minute tour

Explore the museum
Win a prize with the scavenger hunt

1-hour visit

Explore the museum
Win a prize with the scavenger hunt
See the Universe with Science On a Sphere®

90-minute stay

Explore the museum
Win a prize with the scavenger hunt
See the Universe with Science On a Sphere®
Explore Mars in a rover

2-hour adventure

Explore the museum
Win a prize with the scavenger hunt
See the Universe with Science On a Sphere®
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View Exhibits

Space Foundation
February 22, 2019 • 8:30 am

Check out our new Space4U podcast - currently featuring an interview with Apollo engineer and Space Foundation docent, Lou Ramon. Learn about the candy he snuck onboard for the astronauts! https://www.spacefoundation.org/space4u/Lou-Ramon

Meet Lou Ramon, an old fashioned spaceman in this episode of Space4U. Take an insider view of the Apollo 11 mission and find out what kind of candy was smuggled into space. Read More ›

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