School Overnight Visits
School Groups
Space Center Houston is an educational, entertainment complex serving as the public window on the world's most exciting scientific initiative... the American Space Program. Thanks to a magical mix of interactive exhibits, films, tours, and live presentations, learning about space science and technology is effortless.
Program Includes:
- Exciting grade level appropriate hands-on activities
- "Country" Dinner served at Space Center Houston
- FREE second day visit to Space Center Houston
- FREE Giant Screen Films
- Tram Tour to Johnson Space Center
Hands-On activities:
Grades 2-5:
Solve Problems like a NASA engineer!
Rediscover our Space Program and have a
chance to touch a real Moon Rock by
exploring the Starship Gallery in a
Scavenger Hunt. Students will apply Newton’s
Laws of Motion by protecting an eggastronaut
as well as launching an air rocket
to surprising heights.
Grades 6-8:
Explore the World of Robots and Rockets!
Learning about the uses of robotics in the
space program, students will design and test
a team built robotic arm. Students will also
learn the aerodynamic principles of rocketry
by playing a round of rocket golf and
design a new Crew Vehicle that will take us
to the Moon and to planets beyond!
Grades 9-12:
Students will dive head first into the world
of NASA engineers! Students will discover
the challenges of working within a budget,
just like real engineers. Communication and
team work are stressed as students
construct a working robotic rover which will
be used to accomplish a mission on the
Lunar Surface as well as a lofting exercise.
Pricing:
No Hotel Stay
$69.95 per Student
$54.95 per Adult
One Night Stay
$89.95 per Student
$74.95 per Adult (within 1:10 ratio)
$89.95 each additional Adult (outside 1:10 ratio)
Enhance Your Visit :
Audio Guides from Space Center Houston. Take a walk though time with some of the history-makers in the U.S. space program who will guide you via audio headsets through exhibits including the Starship Gallery, the Space Shuttle Mockup and the Astronaut Gallery. $5 per person.
T-shirts available
Multiple nights available.
Download the Reservation Form.
To register or get more information, please call 281-244-2132 or Email: SVOPrograms@spacecenter.org.
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