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Andøya Space Visitor Center

Andøya Space Visitor Center (Spaceship Aurora) is the public visitor venue at Norway's operational Andøya Space center in Andenes. Its exhibition and films introduce northern-lights research, the universe, Norwegian space exploration and Andøya Space's research, with a digital climbing wall, paper-rocket workshop and a separately ticketed space-themed escape room. The official English visitor page publishes the 2026 final-season schedule—11:00–15:00 from 18 May to 14 June, 11:00–17:00 from 15 June to 16 August, and 11:00–15:00 from 17 August to 27 September—and online tickets; Andøya Space announced on 11 May 2026 that the visitor-center operation will end after this summer season.

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Name
Andøya Space Visitor Center
Region
EU
Type
visitor_center

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Description
Andøya Space Visitor Center (Spaceship Aurora) is the public visitor venue at Norway's operational Andøya Space center in Andenes. Its exhibition and films introduce northern-lights research, the universe, Norwegian space exploration and Andøya Space's research, with a digital climbing wall, paper-rocket workshop and a separately ticketed space-themed escape room. The official English visitor page publishes the 2026 final-season schedule—11:00–15:00 from 18 May to 14 June, 11:00–17:00 from 15 June to 16 August, and 11:00–15:00 from 17 August to 27 September—and online tickets; Andøya Space announced on 11 May 2026 that the visitor-center operation will end after this summer season.
Latitude
69.295009
Location
Longitude
16.029346
Operational Status
operational
Ownership
government

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Creation Time
July 31, 2026 at 07:38:00 UTC
Updated Time
July 31, 2026 at 07:38:00 UTC