Still want to be an astronaut when you grow up? This is as close as you can get.  Spend an out-of-this-world 3 days at Space Camp or Aviation Challenge Parent/Child program at the US Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. 

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is recognized as one of the most comprehensive U.S. manned space flight hardware museums in the world; including Spacedome Theater, Rocket Park, Shuttle Park and NASA's Educator Resourse Center. Here visitors may trace the evolution of humankind's ventures into space and watch as tomorrow's potential engineers, scientists and astronauts train in one of the Space Camp or Aviation Challenge Programs. For more information go to: www.spacecamp.com.