This observatory is a world-class center of astronomical research and home to 5 telescopes used nightly for a wide variety of astronomical research programs, and open to the public for daytime visits.
The Astronomy Camp offered by KPNO invites students of all ages to "explore the heavens" with large telescopes and experience the excitement of scientific inquiry.
Starting point to tour Kennedy, meet astronauts and train in spaceflight simulators. The complex also is home to an IMAX theater, rocket garden, children’s areas, and the US Astronaut Hall of Fame. Read more.
The National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center became the new home for Space Shuttle Discovery, which retired after completing its 39th mission in March 2011. Read more.
Visit the NASA sponsored exhibit "Moving Beyond Earth" which through interactive displays and artifacts will highlight our moving into space, living and working there, and then envisioning our future. Read more.
Immerse yourself in a tunnel of beautiful photos from the Hubble Telescope. The monthly “Sunday Experiment” lets you launch rockets and learn about space science & technology from Goddard engineers. Read more.
