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Apollo 16 Astronaut Charlie Duke Donates Historic Flags to Cosmosphere
HUTCHINSON, KS, Feb. 11, 2025 – The Cosmosphere is honored to receive a donation of fifteen Kansas state flags from

CEO Retirement and New Leadership Roles Effective Year End at Cosmosphere
Today, the Cosmosphere Governing Board of Directors announced the following staff changes according to Board Chairman Eric Steinle.

Cosmosphere Camp 301 Students
For more than 30 years, students participating in what is now called Camp 301 at the Cosmosphere International Science Education

Medical Effects of Space Travel Is Topic for Teens at Cosmosphere Summer Camp
June 12 through 16, 10 campers will arrive at the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson from around the United States to participate

Vince Capone Presented on Apollo F-1 Engine Recovery at the Cosmosphere
In 1969, the famous Apollo 11 mission landed the first two men on the moon. It was an enormous undertaking

June Takes off on a High Note at the Cosmosphere!
June’s Coffee date has been rescheduled for June 8th to coincide with the availability of Dr. Michael Neufeld, Senior Curator

Kansan’s Going Up: International Space Station Is Astronaut’s Destination
This spring, U.S. Air Force Col. Nick Hague got the news he had been waiting on for two years: He

From a Marine Search and Recovery Expert to a Poet With Insight Into Insects, May Is Great!
From a marine search and recovery expert to a poet with insight into insects, great speakers are scheduled to share

Cosmosphere Selected for Participation in the Renovation of the Mission Operations Control Room
By 2019, when the world celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the first steps of man on the moon, Johnson Space