Tip: Use ASTC membership for free, reciprocal basic museum entrance. Plan to spend at least 2 hours viewing the excellent and descriptive exhibits tracing space exploration from WWII to the present. Plan more time and money if you want to see the movies, planatarium, and/or...More

I have been to multiple space and rocket museums but I believe this is the best one ever. When you enter the door you are greeted by an SR-71 Blackbird and it gets better from there. They have German V-1 and V-2 rockets from WWII....More

Wow! Who knew that Kansas is the home to the largest combined collection of US and Russian space artifacts in the world (or so they say)? This was an amazing place, with such interesting artifacts. Unfortunately, we didn't have time to see everything, but we...More

Upon entering the building I saw the Blackbird. It was like seeing a childhood celebrity crush. It was simply amazing. I come from an Air Force family and this plane was a big deal. As a family we loved the Planetarium, the Blue Angels simulator,...More

My first experience here was in my late 20's when I visited with a friend who lived in KC at the time. We had been astronomy/physics graduate students when we first met, so it made sense that we both would want to visit this place....More

I am still wondering if we really did land on the moon? Why were the Stars and Stripes blowing in the wind and the moon has no wind? So, I went to the Cosmosphere in Hutch to find out.

The Quality and completeness of the exhibits is truly amazing. If you have any interest is the history of the space race this needs to be on your 'not to be missed' list.