Space Center Houston Entry Ticket

Overview

  • Duration:1 day
  • Travelers:1 - 12 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour
  • Language:English
  • Age range:All age groups
  • Mobile ticket:Yes
Explore Space Center Houston with its 400 space artifacts as well as permanent and traveling exhibits. Discover attractions and theaters related to the exciting future and remarkable past of America’s human space-flight program, all for one admission price.

See the world’s largest collection of moon rocks and lunar samples for public view. Go behind-the-scenes to see NASA Johnson Space Center (based on availability).

Learn about the world-renowned home of NASA Mission Control, International Space Station Mission Control, and astronaut training.

Experience the newest permanent exhibit, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, displayed outside the center. Walk around and underneath the first-stage booster spanning more than 156 feet long.

See the only Falcon 9 on public display outside of SpaceX’s headquarters which is the same type of rocket that launched NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft on May 30 for the Demo-2 mission.

It marked the first time since 2011 that astronauts have launched from American soil.
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Highlights

  • See the world’s largest collection of moon rocks and lunar samples
  • Discover attractions and theaters related to the human space-flight program
  • Learn about the world-renowned home of NASA Mission Control
  • Walk around and underneath the first-stage booster of the SpaceX Falcon 9
  • See the only Falcon 9 on public display outside of SpaceX’s headquarters

Tour Plan & Itinerary

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Step 1 – Starship Gallery & Lunar Vault

View flown spacecraft including Mercury 9, Gemini 5, and Apollo 17, plus touch an authentic Moon rock.

Step 2 – NASA Tram Tour to Rocket Park & Saturn V

Take the open-air tram across Johnson Space Center to stand beneath the colossal 363-foot real Saturn V rocket.

Step 3 – Historic Apollo Mission Control Center

See the restored console room from which NASA directed the historic Apollo 11 Moon landing in 1969.

Step 4 – Independence Plaza & Shuttle Carrier Aircraft

Walk inside the full-scale shuttle replica mounted atop the historic Boeing 747 NASA 905 shuttle aircraft.

Step 5 – Astronaut Training Facility & Mars Exhibit

Look inside the building where active astronauts train on mockups of the International Space Station.

Includes/Excludes

  • Admission to Space Center Houston
  • Access to 400 space artifacts
  • Entry to permanent and traveling exhibits
  • Behind-the-scenes tour of NASA Johnson Space Center (based on availability)
  • Viewing of moon rocks and lunar samples
  • Experience with the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket exhibit
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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