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Mission Aerospace

Mission Aerospace

Learn while you play! Our newest exhibit Mission Aerospace is now open!

Mission Aerospace is a thrilling journey for all ages that combines the mysteries of space with the excitement of a maze adventure! Prepare to be captivated by the Mission Aerospace Minotaur Maze Exhibit, where science fiction meets reality and exploration knows no bounds. Explore the history of flight, space and eclipses in this hands-on exhibit and maze. Experiment with thrust, lift, control surfaces and gyroscopes. Build rockets and paper airplanes, then test them for distance and air-dexterity on a runway.

Launch your rocket to Saturn, your plane to Sydney, and yourself into the world of aerospace!

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Father & son do a hands-on activity in Mission Aerospace exhibit
Two girls launch paper airplanes on the runway in Mission Aerospace exhibit
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Upcoming Events

Saturday Dec 9
10:00AM TO 2:00PM
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Santa in the Hangar at the Museum

Santa in the Hangar at the Museum
Saturday, Dec 9 | 10:00AM to 2:00PM

Join us for a day of family fun and celebrate the holiday season at Wings Over the Rockies™ Air & Space Museum. Arrive early to see Santa arrive in a helicopter at 10:00 a.m.!

Join us for various holiday-themed activities including:

  • Meet Santa & Mrs. Claus
  • Games and holiday crafts
  • Candy cane scavenger hunt
  • Select Open Cockpits
    • Paser-Bushby Mustang II
    • Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23
    • Flight for Life AS316/318 Alouette III (Wheelchair accessible)
    • Convair F-102 Delta Dagger
    • LTV A-7D Corsair II
  • Pedal Planes
  • Discovery Carts
  • Magic show from Chad Wonder Magic
  • Photo Booth from Mihi Entertainment
  • Balloon Twisting from Clownin’ Around For Fun
  • And much more!

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You can also celebrate with us on December 10th at our second location, Exploration of Flight at Centennial Airport. Click here to learn more!

Tuesday Dec 19
9:00AM TO 3:00PM
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Winter Chill Day Camp: Cool Space Adventures

Winter Chill Day Camp: Cool Space Adventures
Tuesday, Dec 19 | 9:00AM to 3:00PM

Blast off during winter break with some super cool space fun! Build your own Goddard rocket, constellations and cool space art. Learn some space trivia and take a tour of Wings Over the Rockies™ space exhibits.

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Attend one day or attend both days of Winter Chill Day Camp! Register for the December 20th day camp: Aerospace Makerspace.

Wednesday Dec 20
9:00AM TO 3:00PM
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Winter Chill Day Camp: Aerospace Makerspace

Winter Chill Day Camp: Aerospace Makerspace
Wednesday, Dec 20 | 9:00AM to 3:00PM

Chill out in our Aerospace Makerspace where you can create aliens, design gliders and fold paper airplanes. Make a cool rivet plane, fighter plane nose art and more. It’s definitely a cool place to be!

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Attend one day or attend both days of Winter Chill Day Camp! Register for the December 19th day camp: Cool Space Adventures.

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