Pros: Space. The final frontier... Cons: High prices, too many gimmicks, forgets to focus on science and technology
Space Center Houston is the official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center. It is located in southeast Houston in the Clear Lake area. This is a wiggly part of town. While you could be forgiven for thinking the place looked like a typical,...
Pros: Lots of things to do. Great for the entire family. Cons: Heat and lines!
Get ready to Blast Off to space and beyond all from the Earth at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Space Center Houston will take you on a journey like no other. It will take you on a journey from the past…..all the way to the future....
Pros: self guided, for all ages Cons: lines, price, heat
Space Center Houston is located in the Clear Lake area of Houston right next to the Johnson Space Center facility of NASA. For those of you unfamiliar with this facility it is mainly the one where astronauts train, where new technology is developed and...
Pros: All the new things to learn Cons: It's far away from my home!
I traveled to Houston, never having been there before, and was quite impressed with the whole city. But my favorite thing there was the Johnson Space Center (NASA).
Be sure to plan to spend a whole day or nearly a whole day there, as there...
If you are into space or just like visiting a really neat and interesting place, then go to the Johnson Space Center in Clear Lake, Texas. There is so much to do and see. You can ride a train through all the areas of the center to learn about Mission...
Pros: Historical with powerful message Cons: Commercialized now
According to some folks who have lived in Houston twice as long as I, and I have been here off and on again for almost 26 years now, Houston became a much more popular city after LBJ put the space center in Houston. He wanted to do something for the...
Pros: well run program that covers a lot of ground Cons: little sleep
I recently took my Girl Scout troop to Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX for a lock-in Space Camp. Let me recommend this to anyone who might have the opportunity to attend. It was a wonderful educational experience.
Pros: Not many other chances to get close to a Saturn V. Cons: Long lines, inefficient and uninterested staff, poor value, younger children will get bored easily
Perhaps we had been spoiled by being in the North Carolina Life Sciences Museum (Durham, NC) just a few weeks earlier - they really know how to make a museum an exciting and interesting experience for all ages with endless hands-on exhibits and great ...
Pros: An excellent opportunity to learn more about the NASA space program Cons: Hard to get up close to some things, especially with higher security after terrorist attacks.
Space Center Houston, the tourist site at Johnson Space Center (JSC), is one of the best places in the country to learn about space. Located on the outskirts of Houston, the bulk of the facility is contained in a giant hall with several smaller alcoves...
Pros: Some space related content Cons: Rampant, in your face commercialism, poor condition of actual artifacts
It is great seeing the artifacts from previous space adventures, including a variety of capsules and space suits used on various missions . The films on NASA history and becoming an astronaut were very informative and enjoyable.
Pros: informative, entertaining, great for kids Cons: lines
I visited JSC in July 2001. The sky was covered with clouds, yet there was no rain. I didn't come very early, and I soon realized the mistake. There were hundreds of people, mostly kids. I liked that! They were everywhere, pretending to be floating like...
The Johnson Space Center was one of the highlights of our trip to Houston. It really was a blast(no pun intended). There are so many things to see, experience, and do while there. You can watch a space...
Pros: hands on activities Cons: long lines (if you go at the wrong time)
After living in the Houston area off and on for 5 years my family decided it was finally time to see the Johnson Space Center and we regretted not visiting sooner. We went right after the summer rush on a weekday. The were no lines for any of the...
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