Lunar Science Institute Rice University
Lunar Science Institute Rice University is a school in Harris County, Texas. Lunar Science Institute Rice University is situated nearby to the building Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility, as well as near the village Nassau Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bay Area Museum and Johnson Space Center.
Bay Area Museum
Museum
The Bay Area Museum is located in Clear Lake Park in Seabrook, Texas, US, part of the Clear Lake area, Bay Area Houston. The museum displays changing exhibits that reflect the history of the area, as well as conserving memorabilia from the Lunar Rendezvous festival, an annual celebration of the region's link to space exploration due to the presence of the Johnson Space Center. Bay Area Museum is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Lunar Science Institute Rice University.
Johnson Space Center
Research institute
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center is NASA's center for human spaceflight in Houston, Texas, where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted. Johnson Space Center is situated 1 mile west of Lunar Science Institute Rice University.
Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility
Building
Photo: Pi3.124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility is a repository and laboratory facility at NASA's Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, opened in 1979 to house geologic samples returned from the Moon by the Apollo program missions to the lunar surface between 1969 and 1972. Lunar Sample Laboratory Facility is situated 2,800 feet west of Lunar Science Institute Rice University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nassau Bay and Taylor Lake Village.
Nassau Bay
Village
Photo: Mike Fisher, CC BY 2.0.
Nassau Bay is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States, bordering the outermost southeastern edge of the city of Houston. It is located in the Clear Lake Area near Galveston Bay, directly adjacent to the Lyndon B.
Taylor Lake Village
Village
Taylor Lake Village is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,704 at the 2020 U.S. census. Taylor Lake Village is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lunar Science Institute Rice University.
El Lago
Village
El Lago is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,090 at the 2020 census. El Lago has particular historical significance, as it sits on the site of one of the main hide-outs for the French pirate and privateer Jean Lafitte. El Lago is situated 2 miles east of Lunar Science Institute Rice University.
Lunar Science Institute Rice University
- Type: School
- Category: education
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.561° or 29° 33′ 40″ northLongitude
-95.0747° or 95° 4′ 29″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
76X6HW6G+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 356867243OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolGeoNames ID
7209218
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