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Johnson Space Center

The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center is NASA's center for human spaceflight in , Texas, where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted.
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  • Type: Research institute
  • Description: NASA field center in Houston, Texas, United States
  • Also known as: “JSC”, “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”, “Manned Spacecraft Center”, “MSC”, “NASA Johnson”, and “NASA JSC”
  • Address: 2101 NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Space Center Houston and Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center.

Theme park
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is a science museum that serves as the official visitor center of NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. It was designated a Smithsonian Affiliate museum in 2014. is situated 1 mile south of Johnson Space Center.

Building
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NASA's , also known by its radio callsign, Houston, is the facility at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in , Texas, that manages flight control for the United States human space program, currently involving astronauts aboard the International Space Station. is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Johnson Space Center.

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The is a repository and laboratory facility at NASA's Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in , opened in 1979 to house geologic samples returned from the Moon by the Apollo program missions to the lunar surface between 1969 and 1972. is situated 3,100 feet southeast of Johnson Space Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nassau Bay and Clear Lake.

Village
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is a city in , , United States, bordering the outermost southeastern edge of the city of . It is located in the Clear Lake Area near , directly adjacent to the Lyndon B.

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is a district of . It is home to NASA's Johnson Space Center. The area's boating opportunities are considered second only to those of Miami. Fishing, swimming, hiking, and history are also popular activities in the area.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 3,704 at the 2020 U.S. census. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Johnson Space Center.

Johnson Space Center

Latitude
29.56305° or 29° 33′ 47″ north
Longitude
-95.09197° or 95° 5′ 31″ west
Operator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Open location code
76X6HW75+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32541009
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­research_institute
Wiki­data ID
Q208371
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Johnson Space Center” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مركز جونسون للفضاء”
  • Arabic: “مركز لندون بي جونسون للفضاء”
  • Armenian: “Լինդոն Ջոնսոնի անվան տիեզերական կենտրոն”
  • Basque: “Lyndon B. Johnson Espazio Zentroa”
  • Belarusian: “Касмічны цэнтр імя Ліндана Джонсана”
  • Bosnian: “Johnson Space center”
  • Bosnian: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Bosnian: “Svemirski centar "Johnson"”
  • Catalan: “Centre Espacial Lyndon B. Johnson”
  • Central Kurdish: “ناوەندی لیندۆن بی جۆنسۆنی بۆشایی”
  • Chinese: “林登·约翰逊太空中心”
  • Chinese: “林頓·約翰遜太空中心”
  • Chinese: “林頓·詹森太空中心”
  • Chinese: “林顿·约翰逊太空中心”
  • Chinese: “约翰逊航天中心”
  • Czech: “Johnsnovo vesmírné středisko”
  • Czech: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Czech: “Johnsonovo vesmírné středisko”
  • Danish: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Danish: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Dutch: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Dutch: “JSC”
  • Dutch: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مركز لندون جونسون للفضا”
  • Esperanto: “JSC”
  • Esperanto: “Kosma Centro “Lyndon B. Johnson””
  • Esperanto: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Estonian: “Lyndon B. Johnsoni Kosmosekeskus”
  • Finnish: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Finnish: “JSC”
  • Finnish: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • French: “Centre spatial Johnson”
  • French: “centre spatial Lyndon B. Johnson”
  • French: “Centre spatial Lyndon B. Johnson”
  • French: “Johnson Space Center”
  • French: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • German: “Johnson Space Center”
  • German: “JSC”
  • German: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • German: “NASA Johnson Space Center”
  • German: “NASA-Johnson Space Center”
  • Greek: “Διαστημικό Κέντρο Τζόνσον”
  • Hausa: “Cibiyar Johnson Space”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז החלל ג’ונסון”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז החלל יוסטון”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז החלל ע’ש ג’ונסון”
  • Hungarian: “Lyndon B. Johnson Űrközpont”
  • Indonesian: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Indonesian: “Pusat Antariksa Lyndon B. Johnson”
  • Italian: “Johnson Space Center facility”
  • Italian: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Italian: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Japanese: “ジョンソン宇宙センター”
  • Japanese: “ジョンソン宇宙センターヘリポート”
  • Korean: “린든 B. 존슨 우주 센터”
  • Korean: “존슨 우주 센터”
  • Korean: “존슨우주센터”
  • Latvian: “Džonsona kosmiskais centrs”
  • Latvian: “Džonsona kosmosa centrs”
  • Latvian: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Latvian: “JSC”
  • Latvian: “Lindona B. Džonsona kosmosa centrs”
  • Latvian: “Lindona Džonsona kosmosa centrs”
  • Latvian: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Latvian: “Manned Spacecraft Center”
  • Latvian: “Pilotējamo kosmosa kuģu centrs”
  • Lithuanian: “Džonsono kosminis centras”
  • Low German: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Luxembourgish: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Malay: “Pusat Angkasa Johnson”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “JSC”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Norwegian: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Persian: “پایگاه فضایی جانسون”
  • Persian: “پایگاه فضایی لیندن بی. جانسون”
  • Persian: “مرکز فضایی جانسون”
  • Polish: “Centrum Lotów Kosmicznych imienia Lyndona B. Johnsona”
  • Polish: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Polish: “JSC”
  • Polish: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Portuguese: “Centro Espacial de Houston”
  • Portuguese: “Centro Espacial Johnson”
  • Portuguese: “Centro espacial lyndon b. johnson”
  • Portuguese: “Centro Espacial Lyndon B. Johnson”
  • Portuguese: “Centro Espacial Lyndon Johnson”
  • Portuguese: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Portuguese: “Lyndon b. johnson space center”
  • Romanian: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Russian: “Космический центр Джонсона”
  • Russian: “Космический центр имени Джонсона”
  • Russian: “Космический центр имени Линдона Джонсона”
  • Russian: “Центр управления полётами”
  • Serbian: “Džonsonov svemirski centar”
  • Serbian: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Serbian: “Lindon Džonson svemirski centar”
  • Serbian: “Svemirski centar Džonson”
  • Serbian: “The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Serbian: “Џонсонов свемирски центар”
  • Slovak: “Johnsonovo kozmické stredisko”
  • Slovak: “Johnsonovo vesmírne stredisko”
  • Slovak: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Slovenian: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Slovenian: “Johnsonov vesoljski center”
  • Slovenian: “JSC”
  • Slovenian: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Slovenian: “Vesoljsko središče Lyndona B. Johnsona”
  • Spanish: “Centro Espacial Johnson”
  • Spanish: “Centro espacial Lyndon B Johnson”
  • Spanish: “Centro Espacial Lyndon B. Johnson”
  • Spanish: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Spanish: “Lyndon B Johnson Space Center”
  • Spanish: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Swedish: “Johnson Space Center”
  • Swedish: “Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center”
  • Swedish: “Manned Spacecraft Center”
  • Tatar: “Lindon Сonson (Dconson) isemendäge ğälämi üzäge”
  • Tatar: “Lyndon B. Johnson ğälämi üzäge”
  • Turkish: “Johnson Uzay Merkezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Космічний центр імені Ліндона Джонсона”
  • Vietnamese: “Trung tâm vũ trụ Johnson”
  • Vietnamese: “Trung tâm Vũ trụ Johnson”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Johnson Space Center”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.