The Discovery Center is re-opening on June 1st 2024! Purchase your Passport Membership today! LEARN MORE

OPENING JUNE 1, 2024

A New Space for more Discovery

Reopening on Saturday, June 1st, Space Foundation is thrilled to announce our transformative remodel, renovation, and expansion projects are coming to a close. Join us on this special occasion Grand Re-opening!

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Be a guiding light in the universe of education, exploration, and innovation. Purchase your commemorative star today and imprint your legacy among the stars that adorn our new stellar space.

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Space Foundation is dedicated to advancing STEM education and creating a space that fosters innovation. As we begin our second decade of service, the Discovery Center will continue to serve as a hub for students, educators and the broader community to explore and celebrate the wonders of space and science.

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DISCOVERY CENTER

Enhancements Include...

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Improving our visitors' overall experience

Through updating our facilities, we aim to create a more welcoming and immersive environment for all our guests.

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Adding new innovative exhibits & experiences

We are committed to staying at the forefront of technology, creativity, and education.

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Increasing engagement within the community

By introducing new and exciting experiences, we hope to attract a more diverse and engaged audience and contribute to the enrichment of Colorado Springs.

YOU CAN ALSO EXPECT

State-of-the-art flooring & electrical system improvements

Redesign of the Science On a Sphere® system and Mars Robotics Laboratory

Construction of new cutting-edge labs, like drone zone & additive manufacturing (3D printing)

Over 3,000 square feet of additional exhibit space

PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY:

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To learn how you can support STEM education and the Discovery Center, please email [email protected].

THE DISCOVERY CENTER IS

RE-OPENING
June 1, 2024

Our team members are thrilled to welcome back visitors and Passport Members to the Discovery Center on June 1st, and look forward to showing off our new experiences, like the new Drone Zone and Boeing Additive Manufacturing Space Laboratory, along with updated favorites.

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DISCOVER OUR

New Exhibits

In 1969 Neil Armstrong took "one small step for man" during the Apollo 11 mission. More than fifty years later, humanity is headed back to the Moon. NASA's Artemis Program will land...

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Another exhibit renovation to be revealed soon!

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Another exhibit renovation to be revealed soon!

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Another exhibit renovation to be revealed soon!

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Another exhibit renovation to be revealed soon!

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Another exhibit renovation to be revealed soon!

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Another exhibit renovation to be revealed soon!

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Coming Soon

Another exhibit renovation to be revealed soon!