Welcome to the Challenger Space Center

*PLEASE NOTE: The Challenger Space Center will be CLOSED to the public on Monday, August 25th through Friday, August 29th and Monday, September 1st through Friday September 5th, in preparation of the 2008-2009 school year. This closure will not affect any previously scheduled programs or group reservations. The Challenger will be open on Saturday, August 30th and Saturday, September 6th from 10am-4pm. Please feel free to call us at 623.322.2001 with any questions. Thank you!

Our Galaxy Gift Shop has now gone ONLINE!

Click on this link to see how NASA has impacted our lives at home and all around us!

Giving Opportunities
Individuals, groups, and companies can sponsor local schools for field trips to the Challenger Space Center. Call the Center at (623) 322-2033 for details.

The Mission of the Challenger Space Center is to inspire, excite and educate people of all ages about the mysteries and wonders of space, science and the universe in which we live...

IS CHALLENGER IMPORTANT?
YOU DECIDE!

Do you think the outside of our building is unique? Just wait until you get inside! Click here for pictures and a 360° tour of the Challenger Space Center.

This unique affiliation with the Smithsonian Institution provides us with access to national quality museum exhibits right here in the valley. Keep an eye on our calendar to see when the next exhibit is coming your way.

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