The visitor complex opened in 1967 with a modest display of rockets.
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The visitor complex opened in 1967 with a modest display of rockets.
As visitation grew, so did the number of rockets on display.
The Rocket Garden illuminated during Holidays in Space in 2014.
During the Apollo 11 50th anniversary celebration, the Rocket Garden was visited by some era-appropriate antique vehicles.
Before the construction of Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex began, the Rocket Garden looked similar as it does today but without the addition of our newest giant.
The Rocket Garden welcomed United Launch Alliance’s Delta II rocket in 2021, the first modern-day rocket to be added to the Garden.
