Visit Space Foundation Discovery Center

Conveniently located off Garden of the Gods Road, our Colorado Springs
space museum and education center is perfect for curious explorers of all ages.
What will YOU discover?

Museum Location

4425 Arrowswest Drive Colorado Springs, CO 80907
719.576.8000 | 800.691.4000

HOURS OF OPERATIONS

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

MUSEUM TICKETS

ADULTS
16+
$10.00
CHILDREN
4-15
$5.00
CHILDREN OF MILITARY
4-15
$3.25
3 and under
FREE
Up to 4 tickets per EBT card
$3.00
SENIORS
65+
$7.50
STUDENTS
college students with ID
$7.50
TEACHERS
with valid ID
$7.50
FIRST RESPONDERS
with valid ID
$7.50
MILITARY
with valid ID (including Active Duty, Guard, Reserve or Retiree)
$7.50
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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!

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PLAN YOUR VISIT

Whether you have half an hour or a free afternoon to spend at our Colorado Springs space museum, you’ll find a variety of fun, educational activities to fit your schedule. Stop by for your next family outing, field trip—or when you need things to do with your kids in Colorado Springs!

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minutes

30-minute visit

  • Explore the gallery
  • Win a prize with the scavenger hunt

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hour

1-hour stay

  • See the universe with Science on a Sphere®
  • Drive a rover in the Mars Robotics Lab
  • Explore the satellite orbit interactive

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minutes

90-minute trip

  • Design and create something in the Additive Manufacturing Space Lab
  • Drive an underwater rover
  • Build and launch a straw rocket
  • Play on the light table

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hours

2-hour adventure

  • Fly a drone in the Drone Zone
  • Explore gears and planets in Pluto's Pocket
  • Land on the Moon with the Artemis Challenge
  • Experiment with the sandbox interactive

WHAT TO EXPECT