Houston NASA Mission Control & Space Center Tour
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Explore the NASA Space Center Houston with this all-in-one package that combines general admission tickets and a special tram tour of the historic Mission Control. It’s a perfect way to experience the excitement of space exploration without breaking the bank.
Once you arrive, you'll see the impressive Rocket Park and the towering Saturn V rocket that helped change history. Step aboard the replica 905 Space Shuttle at Independence Plaza and learn what daily life is like aboard the International Space Station. Plus, get a glimpse of what future life on Mars could look like.
The highlight? A visit to the legendary Christopher C. Kraft Mission Control. This is where NASA monitored nine Gemini missions and all Apollo lunar missions, including Apollo 11’s historic moon landing. Standing in this room, you can almost feel the weight of history, from the monitors to the rotary dials that once guided astronauts to the Moon and back.
With this bundle, you’ll enjoy flexible hours to explore the space center at your own pace, plus insider tips to make the most of your visit. It’s a memorable experience for space enthusiasts and curious explorers alike.
Frequently asked questions
What does the package include?
It includes general admission tickets to NASA Space Center Houston, tram tickets for the historic Mission Control tour, and instructions for booking additional tram rides inside the center.
How long is the experience?
You can spend anywhere from 1 to 8 hours exploring the space center and participating in the tram tour at your own pace.
Are there any age restrictions?
This experience is suitable for all ages, from children (0-17) to adults (18-100). Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams.
Is the tour accessible?
Yes, the experience is accessible for all physical fitness levels, and infants or small children can ride comfortably in strollers.
What are the cancellation policies?
You can cancel for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations less than 24 hours before are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour.
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Duration 1 hour – 8 hours
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Instructions for booking free tram rides inside the space center
- Tip sheet to enhance your NASA experience
- Flexible exploration time of 7-8 hours at NASA Space Center Houston
- General admission tickets for entry and tram rides inside the center
- NASA Historic Mission Control tram tickets (add-on tour)
Not included
- Private shuttle transportation
Itinerary
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Stop 1
This package includes tickets to the iconic Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center and general admission to NASA Space Center Houston. Explore exhibits like Independence Plaza, the International Space Station, Rocket Park, and the Mars Life simulation. The highlight is visiting the historic Mission Control, where NASA monitored Apollo and Gemini missions, including Apollo 11’s moon landing. Feel the history in this room, from the monitors to the rotary dials, and imagine the moments that defined space exploration.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point inside the space center
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the scheduled time
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after purchase.
From $100.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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