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Explorer 1 Satellite Launch
On January 31, 1958, the United States finally became a competitor in the Space Race.
Be a Patron! Shop Museum Store Sunday
On Sunday, November 27, 2022, over 1,800 museum stores representing all fifty states, 24 countries, and five continents will offer
In the Night Sky: Full Beaver Blood Moon
What’s in a name? This month’s full Moon is referred to as the Full Beaver Moon, Blood Moon, or Full
Cosmosphere Space Photography Contest
Do you love space photography? Do you have a favorite telescopic photo you took of a nebula or a favorite
Chickasaw, Wailacki, and Navajo People in Space: Past, Present, Future
Former NASA astronaut John Herrington, a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation, remembers the thrill of exploring rocketry with his dad
Purchase the Holiday Bundle to Give the Gift of Cosmosphere Camp
A summer 2023 Cosmosphere Camp is the perfect experience for the science-minded or space-loving student on your list!
Who Was Arturo Campos?
With anticipation for the launch of Artemis I continuing to build, many have heard the name of a Hispanic hero
A Starry Past, A Bright Future Cosmosphere and Kansas State Fair
This year, Cosmosphere once again brings an exciting micro-burst of live science to the Kansas State Fair.
Happy 91st Birthday to Astronaut Jack Swigert!
Happy birthday to John “Jack” Leonard Swigert Jr.! Jack would have been 91 years old today. (1931-1982)
