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Rocket Park Mini Golf

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With two real NASA rockets looming in the background, Rocket Park Mini Golf reveals that the same laws of motion and gravity that guide the path of a spaceship control the motion of golf balls here on Earth.

Admission to Rocket Park Mini Golf

Recommended for Ages 6+
$6 for adults / $5 for children and seniors, plus general NYSCI admission
Member Pricing: $5 for adults and $4 for children and seniors

Open (weather permitting). Contact NYSCI at 718-699-0005 ext. 365 before visiting for information regarding weather-related Rocket Park Mini Golf closings.

Rocket Park Mini Golf Hours:
March 26 – April 2: Monday – Friday, 10 am – 5 pm; Weekends 10 am – 6 pm
April 3 – June: Weekends, 10 am – 6 pm
July & August: Monday – Friday , 10 am – 5 pm; Weekends 10 am – 6 pm
September – December: Weekends, 10 am – 6 pm

 

Explore the Golf Course

Players will explore key science concepts such as propulsion, gravity, escape velocity, launch window, gravitational assist, and more as they putt their way the through nine holes.
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The course was made possible with generous support from:

  • The Kupferberg Foundation
  • United States Department of Education
  • New York State Education Department
  • New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.

Major operating and capital support is provided by:

  • New York City through the Department of Cultural Affairs
  • The Office of the Queens Borough President
  • The New York City Council.

Design & Construction by:

  • Lee H. Skolnick Architecture + Design Partnership
  • Big Show Construction Management