Go Behind the Scenes. See where the Astronauts "Hang Out"!

The Level Nine Tour takes you behind the scenes to see the real world of NASA up close and personal. On this four to five-hour tour you will see Mission Control and where the astronauts train.

All your questions will be answered by a very knowledgeable Tour Guide as you discover the secrets that have been kept behind closed doors for years.

The Level Nine Tour is Monday-Friday and includes a FREE HOT LUNCH in the astronauts' cafeteria which makes it a "Big Bang" for your buck! The only security clearance is that you must be 14 years of age or older.

HURRY! Only 12 Level Nine admissions are available each day. RESERVE YOUR SPECIALLY PRICED ADMISSION NOW ONLINE or by calling Group Sales at 281-283-4755. Advanced reservations must be made at least one day prior to visit. Purchase admission until all spots filled on the day of your visit at the Space Center Houston Information Desk. Tour begins promptly at 11:45 am.

The Level Nine Tour sites include:

• Building 3 - Astronaut Cafeteria (Enjoy a free lunch where the astronauts eat everyday.)
• Building 9NE - Space Vehicle Mock-up Facility (Observation Catwalk)
• Building 30S - New Mission Control Center (Viewing Areas)
• Building 30N - Historic Mission Control Center
• Building 32 - Space Environment Simulation Lab (Vacuum Chamber)
• Sonny Carter Training Facility - Neutral Buoyancy Lab (Observation Catwalk)

*Building availability subject to change based on safety regulation and astronaut training schedules.

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