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Over 10,000 people visited The Challenger Center Booth at the following events:
USA Science & Engineering Festival: Challenger Center was part of the over 3,000 activities at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington DC, April 28th-29th, 2012.Welcome, Discovery: Challenger Center was proud to welcome Discovery to its new permanent home, the James S. McDonnell Space Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.
Serving 400,000 students each year, the national network of 48 Challenger Learning Centers takes students on simulated space missions into Earth orbit, to the Moon, Mars and beyond.
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Explore Earth and Space - in school, at home, on your computer - or at a Challenger Learning Center . Check out our live and archived webcasts, podcasts, Christa McAuliffe's Lost Lessons From Space, and many other space activities for students and teachers.
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NEW Global Climate Change Classroom Activities
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An article by Graham Martin at AmericaSpace.com.
An article by Graham Martin at AmericaSpace.com.
Star Challengers
Star Challengers is an exciting, new young adult fiction series with June Scobee Rodgers, Founding Chairman of Challenger Center.
Star Challengers is an exciting, new young adult fiction series with June Scobee Rodgers, Founding Chairman of Challenger Center.
Silver Linings June Scobee Rodgers shares her inspiring story as the wife of the Challenger commander - and as founder of the Challenger Centers. For more information, please visit SilverLiningsbook.com or call (800) 747-3016.
Challenger Center Board Member Richard Garriott Featured in 'Man on a Mission' Movie.