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Since 1979, a surplus [[Saturn IB]] rocket example owned by the museum stands at the Alabama Welcome Center in [[Ardmore, Alabama|Ardmore]] "as a reminder to visitors of Alabama's role in the space program."<ref>{{cite news |title=Space and Rocket Plans Summer Celebration |work=The Huntsville Times |date=May 6, 1979 |author=Dooling, Dave}}</ref>

The dome theater addition opened December 19, 1982,<ref name="SpacedomeOpen"/> and was ~~replaced~~updated in early 2019 byto be the INTUITIVE Planetarium.<ref name="PlanetariumOpen"/>

The 1986 film ''[[SpaceCamp]]'' promoted the camp and inspired more than a doubling of camp attendees (from 5,000 in 1986 to 11,000 in 1987), and the facilities had to be expanded again.<ref>{{cite news |title=Space Camp Expected to draw 9,000 |work=The Huntsville Times |date=February 4, 1987 |author=Burkey, Martin}}</ref><ref name="HabPlans">{{cite news |title=Space Camp Plans Futuristic Dorms: Space Station Inspired $3.65 Million Design |work=The Huntsville Times |date=August 14, 1987 |author=Burkey, Martin}}</ref>