Space Center Houston

Common questions about Space Center Houston

• Where is Space Center Houston?

  Space Center Houston is at 1601 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058, Texas.

• What are the hours at Space Center Houston?

  Typical hours: Daily 10am-5pm (extended summer). Hours can shift seasonally and on holidays — always confirm on the official site before you plan your visit.

• What's Space Center Houston like to visit on a family road trip?

  NASA Johnson Space Center's official visitor complex — Apollo 17 command module, Mercury 9 capsule, Skylab trainer, a moon rock you can touch, and the tram tour of Mission Control and the astronaut training facility next door. A full day. NASA Pkwy off I-45 between Houston and Galveston. If you're driving to Universal and your kids love space, this is a perfect first-leg stop.

• Is Space Center Houston family-friendly?

  Yes — Space Center Houston earns a 5/5 family-friendly rating in our database.

• How long should families plan to stay at Space Center Houston?

  Most families spend an hour or two at Space Center Houston, depending on kid stamina and weather.