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Houston, Texas
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Visitors can explore over 400 artifacts, including a vast array of moon rocks collected during the Apollo missions.
Space Center Houston is home to the Space Shuttle Independence, mounted on top of the original NASA 905 shuttle carrier aircraft.
The center offers an in-depth look at human space exploration and the history of NASA's missions.
At Space Center Houston, you can learn about the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, where astronauts practice spacewalks in a massive swimming pool.
The Lunar Touchstone exhibit allows visitors to feel a genuine moon rock brought back by the Apollo 17 mission.
Space Center Houston offers tours of the restored Apollo Mission Control Center, where the Apollo 11 moon landing was directed.
The center features exhibits on upcoming NASA projects, including the Artemis program aimed at returning humans to the moon.
Space Center Houston's exhibits include a detailed look at the International Space Station's living quarters and daily life in orbit.
The center features hands-on exhibits, including the Mars Yard, where visitors can drive a rover over a simulated Martian landscape.
