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Challenger Learning Center of Arizona

The Challenger Learning Centers were started in 1986 by the families of the Space Shuttle Challenger 51-L crew to perpetuate their legacy through the education and motivation of America's young. The Challenger Learning Center of Arizona is the 41st Challenger site worldwide. Its mission is to instill and perpetuate the need to expand understanding of space exploration. Its state-of-the-art learning facility creates unique educational opportunities for students, educators, business people, and…

  • Managed by: Smithsonian Institution Affiliations Program
  • Coordinates: 33.6764, -112.238

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Is Challenger Learning Center of Arizona reservable?

Challenger Learning Center of Arizona is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

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