Space Center Houston

Space Center Houston is a science museum that serves as the official visitor center of the NASA in Houston, Texas. It was designated a Smithsonian Affiliate museum in 2014.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: official visitor center of the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
  • Also known as: “Houston Space Center”, “Houston Spacecenter”, “Lyndon B Johnson Space Center”, “Spacecenter Houston”, “spacecenter.org”, “休士頓太空中心”, and “休斯敦太空中心”
  • Address: 1601 NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Space Shuttle Independence and Johnson Space Center.

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NASA's Christopher C. Kraft Jr. is situated 3,800 feet northeast of Space Center Houston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nassau Bay and Clear Lake.

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Space Center Houston

Latitude
29.55113° or 29° 33′ 4″ north
Longitude
-95.09733° or 95° 5′ 50″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
76X6HW23+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 233155533
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4733443
Wiki­data ID
Q2749172
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Space Center Houston” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “休斯敦航天中心”
  • Dutch: “Space Center Houston”
  • French: “Space Center Houston”
  • Hausa: “Cibiyar Sararin Samaniya ta Houston”
  • Japanese: “スペースセンター・ヒューストン”
  • Korean: “휴스턴 우주 센터”
  • Romanian: “Space Center Houston”
  • Spanish: “Centro Espacial Houston”
  • Ukrainian: “Космічний центр Х’юстона”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: University Place Townhomes and Taylorcrest Condominiums.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Visitor Parking and SpaceTrader Gift Shop.

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Worth a closer look: Houston and Austin.

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