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The Manned Space Flight Education Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is all about sparking curiosity and passion for science through its engaging programs and impressive space museum. At the heart of this mission lies Space Center Houston, a premier destination for anyone fascinated by space exploration. As Houston's top attraction for international visitors, it's also the Official Visitor Center of NASA's Johnson Space Center and proudly holds the title of Smithsonian Affiliate.
Since its grand opening in 1992, Space Center Houston has been a beacon for over 20 million curious minds. Each year, nearly 1.1 million visitors flock to its sprawling 250,000-square-foot educational complex. Walking through its doors feels like stepping into a world where the mysteries of the universe are waiting to be uncovered.
Beyond its educational exhibits, the center offers interactive experiences and live presentations that put you right in the heart of the action. Don't miss the chance to hop on the NASA Tram Tour, where you can catch a glimpse of astronauts training for their next mission. Whether you're a space enthusiast or just looking for a unique adventure, Space Center Houston promises an unforgettable journey through the cosmos.
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