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The U.S. Space & Rocket Center was the setting for feature films SpaceCamp and Beyond the Stars. and the made-for-TV movie A Smile as Big as the Moon.
The Space & Rocket Center was featured on Little People Big World episode "Space Jake" in which Jacob Roloff attended Space Camp in the summer of 2008.
Good Morning America has featured the Space & Rocket Center multiple times. In their 2006 proclamation the "Seven wonders of America", selected the Saturn V and particularly featured the Saturn V Dynamic Test Vehicle at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.
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