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Visit Space Center Houston and immerse yourself in the past, present, and future of space exploration.
The Manned Space Flight Education Foundation, a 501 C3 nonprofit, is dedicated to inspiring curiosity and fostering a love of science through our comprehensive learning programs and world-class space museum.
At the heart of our mission is Space Center Houston, a premier science and space exploration learning center. As Houston’s leading attraction and the top destination for international visitors in the region, we proudly serve as the Official Visitor Center of NASA Johnson Space Center and a Smithsonian Affiliate.
Since opening our doors in 1992, we’ve welcomed over 26.6 million guests and continue to inspire nearly 13 million visitors annually within our 250,000-square-foot educational complex.
Discover over 400 space artifacts, immersive exhibits (https://spacecenter.org/exhibits-and-experiences) and captivating experiences that celebrate the rich history and exciting future of America’s human space-flight program. Our offerings are designed to engage and educate visitors of all ages, sparking wonder and fueling dreams.
Space Center Houston is the world’s leading science and human space exploration and experience STEM learning center. We inspire people to become active contributors along the STEM Pathway. We leverage strategic partnerships, advance STEM education, facilitate research and innovation, and continuously inspire and create awe and wonder for our guests, who consistently see themselves as an integral part of exploring space.
The purpose of Space Center Houston is to bring people and space closer together, the mission is to reveal how science and humanity power space exploration, and the vision is for a world inspired by space exploration.
Become a member at Space Center Houston and count on entry during all general admission hours without needing to secure a timed ticket. Members enjoy free general admission for one year and a variety of benefits, including early admission on select peak days, express entrance, free parking, and more. Visit www.spacecenter.org for more information.1601 E Nasa Parkway, Houston, Texas
