Space Center Houston Media Information Site
Press Releases
Public Information: 281-244-2100
Press Information: Doug Mattice (713) 783-3348 or dmattice@aotwp.com
EXCLUSIVE ADVANCE SCREENING OF STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS ONLY AT SPACE CENTER HOUSTON ON SUN., AUG. 10
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...
 Press Release - 2008 (89 KB)
HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN TO ATTEND JEDI LIGHTSABER TRAINING
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...
 Saturn V Experience
General Information - 2007
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...
Saturn V Experience Release - 2007 (94 KB)
 Space Center Houston
General Information - 2006
Houston, Texas is Space City, USA and Space Center Houston is America’s gateway to the universe! 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. More...
General Info Release - 2006 (94 KB)
 Space Center Houston
Ongoing Attractions, Exhibits and Tours - 2006
“Blast Off”: One of our newest permanent attractions, “Blast Off” is an unparalleled multi-media sensory experience. Visitors thrill to a dramatic High-definition video, audio extravaganza culminating in an ultra-dramatic Space Shuttle Blast Off! More...
Ongoing Attractions - 2006 (133 KB)
 Space Center Houston
Information Sheet - 2006
Operating hours, location and ticket information.
Info Sheet - 2006 (117 KB)
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