Space Foundation Discovery Center

a CILC Content Provider

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The Space Foundation Discovery Center is the region's first and only dedicated space, science and technology center. It is an interactive, education-focused destination that advances science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics (STEAM) in the exciting context of space exploration, development and utilization. 


Mission: 

Be the preeminent advocate and gateway for lifelong education, trusted information, and seamless collaboration for all people and organizations engaging in space exploration and space-inspired industries that drive the global space ecosystem.

Vision: 

The Space Foundation Discovery Center will be a community space and science education resource for visitors and the residents of the Pikes Peak region. On a state, national and international level, the Discovery Center will become a leader in the preservation, interpretation and display of space-related artifacts and exhibits. Through a diverse offering of programs, exhibits and community outreach, the Discovery Center will become an inspiring gathering place and advocate for STEAM (Science Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) education.


 

Programs by Space Foundation Discovery Center

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Discover the Universe Virtual Field Trip

The Space Foundation Discovery Center takes advantage of extraordinary teaching tools to deliver our virtual programs, including Science On a Sphere®.

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Discovery Center Virtual Birthday Party

Celebrate your birthday with the Space Foundation Discovery Center Virtual Style!

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Discovery Center Virtual Mars Robotics Laboratory

Students engaging in this virtual mission will work in teams to complete mission objectives programming and operating LEGO EV3® robots on our simulated Martian terrain.

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More About This Provider

Type of Organization

Arts/Cultural/Museum

Contact

Lisa Bell   lbell@spacefoundation.org
4435 Arrowswest Drive
Colorado Springs CO 80907
719.576.8000
United States

http://www.discoverspace.org

Primary Disciplines

The programs of Space Foundation Discovery Center cover:

Career Education
Collaboration
Community Interests
Curriculum
Instructional Programs
Leadership
Mathematics
Problem Based Learning
Problem Solving
Professional Development
Sciences
Standards
STEM
Technology/Information Science