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The Space Museums in United States.  



Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.
Washington

National Mall Building
Washington, D.C.
Address:
Independence Ave at 6th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20560
202-633-2214

Hours:
10:00 am - 5:30 pm

Open every day except December 25.
Admission: Free
Parking:
No Museum parking. Public lots located nearby, fees vary. 
 

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Chantilly, Virginia

Address:
14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, Virginia 20151
703-572-4118
Hours:
10:00 am - 5:30 pm


Open every day except December 25.
Admission: Free
Parking:
Yes, public parking is $15.
No free drop-offs/pick-ups. Limited free bus parking. Annual parking passes available.
Free parking after 4:00 pm 

Webb. http://www.nasm.si.edu/visit/hours.cfm  

Exhibitions: http://www.nasm.si.edu/exhibitions/  


Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum.
New York


The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is located on the West side of Manhattan on Pier 86, 12th Ave. & 46th Street. It is easily accessible from all points in the New York City Metro area.

Spring/Summer Hours (April 1st - October 31st)
Monday - Friday 10AM - 5PM
Saturday, Sunday & Holidays 10AM - 6PM

Fall/Winter Hours (November 1st - March 31st)
Tuesday - Sunday (including Holidays) 10AM - 5PM
Mondays (open Nov. 14, Dec. 26, Jan. 16, Feb. 20) Closed

The space shuttle Enterprise can be seen in this museum.

http://www.intrepidmuseum.org/shuttle/  

Webb: http://www.intrepidmuseum.org/Plan-Your-Visit.aspx  

 
San Diego Air & Space Museum
San Diego

San Diego Air & Space Museum
2001 Pan American Plz, San Diego, CA 92101

The Museum is open seven days a week Monday through Sunday.
Current hours: 10:00am until 4:30pm with final entry at 4:00pm.

Exhibit: Atlas Rocket Exhibit
The Museum is proud to showcase an exciting new exhibit that tells the story of the Atlas rocket series from the late 1950s to the present using both graphics and videos.
find out more

Webb: http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/  


Pima Air & Space Museum, Tucson

Adress: 6000 E Valencia Rd, Tucson, AZ 85756-9403 
Contact: +1 520 574 0462

Open Hours: Mo to Su from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM 
  
www.pimaair.org/ 

 
U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Huntsville, Alabama 
 
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. daily
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve,
Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. 
 
Admission:
Adults (13 & up) $25.00
Children (6-12) $20.00
5 and under free.
Price includes museum and choice of IMAX or 3d film (excludes feature length films). 
 
Hours and pricing: www.spacecamp.com/mu/admission

Direction and parking: www.spacecamp.com/mu/directions

www.rocketcenter.com


The Kennedy Space Center, Florida

Kennedy Space Center Admission Options & Tickets: 

$50 adult/$40 child (ages 3-11) plus tax

Kennedy Space Center admission includes IMAX® space films, all exhibits and shows, the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour and the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®. Admission tickets include a second day free for use at the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame® if used within seven days to allow guests to get the full experience. 
 
U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame® (admission only) 
$27 adult/$23 child (ages 3-11) plus tax

Only available at the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®.

Annual Pass 
$63 adult/$53 child (ages 3-11) plus tax

Now through December 31, 2012, adults pay just $55 for an annual pass in celebration of 50 years of Kennedy Space Center and Americans in Orbit.

How to get there:
www.kennedyspacecenter.com/driving-directions.aspx

www.kennedyspacecenter.com/


From Yahoo website: dir.yahoo.com/Science/Space/Museums/  

Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
Featuring flown artifacts from the U.S. and Soviet space programs.
www.cosmo.org  

Virginia Air & Space Center
Features historic air and space craft suspended from the Center's 94-foot ceiling and giant-screen IMAX films.
www.vasc.org  


Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum
Offers a collection of historic airplanes and space vehicles housed in former Air Force classrooms. Find news, upcoming events, and information on exhibits in the museum.
www.wingsmuseum.org  

Coca-Cola Space Science Center
Planetarium, space simulations, observatory, exhibits, and distance learning programs.
www.ccssc.org 

Space City, USA
Space center and wildlife refuge.
www.spacecityflusa.com  

Columbia Memorial Space Science Learning Center (CMSSLC)
Space science and aerospace learning center being developed in Downey, California.
www.columbiaspacescience.org  

Neil Armstrong Air & Space Museum
Honors Neil Armstrong, first man on moon, and other Ohioans who have attempted to defy gravity.
www.ohiohistory.org/places/armstron  


I have found an extremely good american site called:

Museum of Space Travel

Explore information about space and aviation museums around the U.S. Find a geographic listing of space museums and detailed presentations of most space museums in the United States.
www.museumofspacetravel.com  

Updated 13/09/2012
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