Space Foundation News
Day Camps Are Welcome at the Space Foundation Discovery Center!
During hot summer days, the Space Foundation Discovery Center is an ideal destination for campers to enjoy educational, hands-on space and science activities. Today a colorful group visited from Eagle Lake Day Camp and spent a cool morning indoors exploring the wonders of space. The region’s first and only space, science and technology attraction, the Space…
Today at the Discovery Center!
“Mars, Rovers and Robots” opened today at the Space Foundation Discovery Center in Colorado Springs and welcomed a group from Springs of Life Children’s Center and other guests. The Space Foundation Discovery Center is the region’s first and only space, science and technology attraction, and is located off Garden of the Gods Road at 4425…
Fun With Squid!
Squid dissection, ROVs, Science On a Sphere® demonstrations and a multi rotor quadcopter were highlights of the Space Foundation’s first Summer of Discovery Saturday on June 8, featuring “Oceans of the Universe.” The public is invited to visit the Space Foundation Discovery Center this summer for 10 weeks of educational space activities appropriate for all…
Saturday is World Oceans Day at the Space Foundation Discovery Center
The public is invited to visit the new Space Foundation Discovery Center this summer for 10 weeks of educational space activities appropriate for all ages. Each week will focus on a specific theme, culminating with a full day of special activities each Saturday, included in the price of the Saturday admission. This week’s theme is…
Meet Sara Summers at the Discovery Center June 7
Sara Summers, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) meteorologist and European manager for Science On a Sphere®, will give four presentations at the Space Foundation Discovery Center on Friday, June 7, part of the Space Foundation’s week-long Summer of Discovery theme “Oceans of the Universe.” Summers’ presentations will be offered at 11:00 a.m., 12:00 noon,…
Visit the Space Foundation Discovery Center!
Learn about Oceans of the Universe this week at the Space Foundation’s new Discovery Center, the region’s only space, science and technology attraction, with interactive and self-guided exhibits for all ages. Located off Garden of the Gods Road at 4425 Arrowswest Drive, Space Foundation Discovery Center hours this summer are from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00…
Space Foundation Signs Memorandum of Understanding with DLR
During the Space Foundation’s 29th National Space Symposium in April, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Space Foundation and the Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V (DLR), cementing an ongoing relationship between the two. The Space Foundation and DLR have common interests in promoting space activities and advancing international collaboration in space.…
Space Foundation Discovery Center Debuts
After seven months of fine-tuning and more than 6,000 student experiences delivered, the education and museum facilities at Space Foundation World Headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colo., are set to open to the public full-time this month. The Space Foundation Discovery Center will be launched with a 10-week “Summer of Discovery” program, reflecting the Space Foundation’s…
Groups Find Adventure at Space Foundation Discovery Center
Groups of all kinds visit the Space Foundation Discovery Center each week, such as the colorful Red Hat Ladies who came seeking adventure in May. Launch your own adventure at the Space Foundation Discovery Center, located in Colorado Springs, Colo., at 4425 Arrowswest Dr., just off of Garden of the Gods Rd., west of Centennial…
Summer of Discovery Launches Space Science and Education Attraction
The public is invited to visit the new Space Foundation Discovery Center this summer for 10 weeks of educational space activities appropriate for all ages. Each week will focus on a specific theme, culminating with a full day of special activities each Saturday, included in the price of the Saturday admission. The Space Foundation Discovery…