Join us at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center for a special opportunity to meet and learn from ret. astronaut, space shuttle commander, and space exploration advocate Mark Kelly.

This January, join us at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center for “Reach for the Stars: Then, Now, Forever”, a special after hours event honoring the life, courage, and legacy of Christa McAuliffe, the first teacher in space, and the Challenger crew who lost their lives 40 years ago, on January 28th, 1986.

This January, join us at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center for “Reach for the Stars: Celebrating Christa McAuliffe”, a week-long tribute honoring the life, courage, and legacy of Christa McAuliffe, the first teacher in space, and the Challenger crew who lost their lives 40 years ago, on January 28th, 1986.

Join us at McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center to celebrate IMAP. Launching in 2025, IMAP will help researchers better understand the boundary of the heliosphere, a sort of magnetic bubble surrounding and protecting our solar system.

Visit the Discovery Center on Thursday, July 24th to take part in hands-on exploration of renewable energy sources!

Learn about solar, wind, and hydro power while participating in activity stations run by Freedom Energy Team Members at the Discovery Center. Plus, while your visiting the stations, collect stamps to earn raffle entrances for exciting prizes!

Join us at McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center to explore the remarkable contributions of Henrietta Leavitt and the Harvard Computers to modern cosmology.

Join us at McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center to celebrate the 55th anniversary of Apollo 11- the first time human’s ever walked on the moon.