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This list of campgrounds near space shuttle launch locations was brought to you by Mountain House, the trusted maker of freeze dried ice cream using the same technology originally developed for astronauts to enjoy dessert in space. 

It’s been a big year for space. Just three days into 2019, China landed on the far side of the Moon. The following month, SpaceX launched an Israeli moon lander. And in July, India sent up the Chandrayaan-2 mission to the Moon. That was just after the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 space launch that landed humans on the moon for the first time in history. If you missed these excuses to gaze up at the galaxies all around us from your favorite dark sky park, never fear. You can get an excellent view of both the night sky and thrilling space launches by camping near rocket launch sites that are open to the public. NASA launch sites and SpaceX...

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