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Space Center Houston Media Information SitePublic Information: 281-244-2100
Texas Movie Premiere Event Will Benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Houston/Galveston, Inc. An once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be the first in Texas to see the highly anticipated movie Star Wars: The Clone Wars before it hits movie theaters across the country. The galactic event will include a photo opportunities with Star Wars characters; experience the largest collection in the world of never-before-seen Star Wars props, artifacts and memorabilia from the new movie and other Star Wars sagas. More...
Official Lucasfilm Jedi Knight Master Will Instruct Hundreds of Jedi Trainees The next generation of Star Wars fans will learn all the right galactic moves when it comes to using a lightsaber prop just like one of their favorite Star Wars heroes as an official Lucasfilm Jedi Knight Master will lead hundreds of young fans in Jedi lightsaber training at Noon and 2 p.m. at Space Center Houston. The Jedi trainees will also experience the largest collection in the world of never-before-seen Star Wars props, artifacts and memorabilia from the new movie as well as other Star Wars episodes. More...
The New Saturn V Experience at Space Center Houston - How do you get humans into space? That was a question that pondered scientists for centuries. Saturn V, the world’s largest,most powerful rocket ever built and operated became the answer to that question and safely took astronauts into space and the moon before retiring. Saturn V has just been carefully restored after a two year process and now visitors can experience the massive history-making machine and the J-2 rocket engine inside a brand new building complex at Space Center Houston. For a closer look, a miniature scale model of Saturn V is located in the Starship Gallery. More...
‘Man On The Moon’ At Space Center Houston - Imagine putting a man on the moon at a time when people used rotary dial telephones, transistor radios were popular and gasoline was around 33 cents gallon. Getting to the moon may have seemed like an ambitious idea, but the reality of how to execute the mission would take some ingenuity. With the eyes of the world focused on Houston’s mission control and the moon, Neil Armstrong took that first step and changed the space program forever. More... About Space Center Houston
As the Official Visitor Center for NASA’s Johnson Space Center, Space Center Houston is the only place on Earth that gives guests an out-of-this-world journey through human adventures in space. Since 1992, this $75 million, 180,000 square foot, ‘edu-tainment’ complex has entertained and informed over 11 million star-struck guests from every corner of the globe. Space Center Houston features a multitude of permanent exhibits, attractions, theatres and exhibits. In addition, the venue presents an amazing array of traveling exhibits and astounding events created exclusively by SCH’s own creative exhibit team. SCH always has a new exhibit or attraction to enjoy. Space Center Houston is located at 1601 NASA Parkway, Houston Texas 77058. Telephone 281-244-2100. On the web at www.spacecenter.org |
Hours of Operation:Space Center Houston is open every day of the year, with the exception of October 8 and December 25. Summer: June 10am - 7pm, July 9am - 7pm, August 10am-5pm, 10am - 7pm Weekends
Admission Cost:Adults $18.95
Location:Space Center Houston is located at: Additional Information:Phone 281-244-2100. Internet access at www.spacecenter.org |
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EXCLUSIVE ADVANCE SCREENING OF STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS ONLY AT SPACE CENTER HOUSTON ON SUN., AUG. 10
HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN TO ATTEND JEDI LIGHTSABER TRAINING
Saturn V Experience
Space City Spotlight
Houston, Texas is Space City, USA and Space Center Houston is America’s gateway to the universe!