Our space and science exploration learning center has more than 400 things to see and do. We have the largest collections of spacesuits and Moon rocks on public display in the world.
Exhibits & Experiences
Space Center Houston is the premier authentic and immersive learning center for science and space exploration. We provide the public a chance to be a part of NASA’s mission.
Education programs
We believe STEM education drives curiosity and achievement and should be available to all. Help us make space accessible to everyone by supporting our mission.
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Jun
Top 5 risks of space exploration Part 1: Gravity
Read moreVoyager has left the solar system; we have rovers on Mars and New Horizons has ventured into the Kuiper Belt. But the goal is not
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01
Jun
Mission Monday: Five fast facts about the first American spacewalk
Read moreOn June 3, 1965, NASA astronaut Ed White stepped out of his Gemini capsule and into space for the first American spacewalk. Attached by only
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31
May
Independence Plaza Photo Puzzle
Read moreIndependence Plaza is home to the historic shuttle carrier aircraft NASA 905 and the high fidelity shuttle replica Independence. More about Independence Plaza
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28
May
Summer Clean Room Explorer Camps
Read moreToday’s world has created many challenges in terms of personal safety and interacting with others. Fortunately, NASA has plenty of experience in protecting not only
Upcoming events
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05 Jun, 20UpcomingCanceled – Sensory Friendly Event
Space Center Houston invites people of all ages diagnosed with conditions such as, but not limited to, autism spectrum disorder and sensory processing disorder, to…
01 Aug, 20UpcomingSensory Friendly Event
Space Center Houston invites people of all ages diagnosed with conditions such as, but not limited to, autism spectrum disorder and sensory processing disorder, to…
13 Oct, 20UpcomingHome School Day
Discover space science and engineering through innovative activities and special guest speakers at Home School Day at Space Center Houston.