National Space Centre
The National Space Centre is a museum and educational resource covering the fields of space science and astronomy, along with a space research programme in partnership with the University of Leicester.- Museum
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: space (and aerospace) museum in Belgrave, Leicester
- Address: Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NS
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbey Pumping Station and Leicester Abbey.
Abbey Pumping Station
The Abbey Pumping Station is a museum of science and… Abbey Pumping Station is situated 500 feet northeast of National Space Centre.
Leicester Abbey
The Abbey of Saint Mary de Pratis, more commonly known… Leicester Abbey is situated 2,100 feet southwest of National Space Centre.
Abbey Park
Abbey Park is a public park in Leicester, England, through which the River Soar flows.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belgrave and Latimer.
Newfoundpool
Suburb
Newfoundpool is an area of Leicester lying south of the former Leicester and Swannington Railway.
National Space Centre
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Latitude
52.65374° or 52° 39′ 14″ north
Longitude
-1.13228° or 1° 7′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C4WMV39+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“National Space Centre” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “国家航天中心”
- Chinese: “國家航天中心”
- Dutch: “National Space Centre”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مركز الفضاء الوطنى”
- French: “National Space Centre”
- Hebrew: “מרכז החלל הלאומי בלסטר”
- Italian: “National Space Centre”
- Japanese: “ナショナル・スペース・センター”
- Japanese: “ナショナル宇宙センター”
- Japanese: “国立宇宙センター”
- Korean: “국립 우주 센터”
- Persian: “مرکز ملی فضایی”
- Polish: “Narodowe Centrum Kosmiczne”
- Slovenian: “Nacionalni vesoljski center”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sir Patrick Moore Planetarium and The POD.
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