Space Center Houston Ticket

Your experience

Explore Space Center Houston at your own pace with general admission that includes exhibits, NASA Tram Tours, programs, and special events.

Getting started

Enter Space Center Houston using your general admission ticket and proceed through the main lobby to begin your visit. Once inside, you can decide whether to start with the permanent exhibits, check the schedule for educational and immersive programs, or plan a time for your NASA Tram Tours. You are free to move around the center in any order that suits your group.

What to expect

Space Center Houston

This general admission ticket gives you access to Space Center Houston, the official visitor center for NASA Johnson Space Center. You can spend as long as you like during operating hours exploring exhibits, tram tours, programs, and designated spaces included with your ticket.

Features

• Permanent exhibit access is included, so you can explore all core galleries and displays that are part of Space Center Houston without additional entry tickets.

• Special events included in general admission, such as Astronaut Days and activities like a galactic soccer match or AR games, may be available on select dates; check the event calendar to see what is scheduled during your visit.

• Access to NASA Tram Tours is part of your ticket, allowing you to join a tram tour during your visit, subject to the day’s operating schedule and weather conditions for these outdoor routes.

• Educational programs and immersive experiences are available on site; your ticket lets you access those that are included with general admission, while some specialized sessions may require separate registration or additional fees.

• A dedicated Sensory Room is accessible with your admission, offering a controlled environment that guests who need a quieter space can use during their time at the center.

• The Food Lab is open to you throughout your visit so you can purchase meals or snacks if you wish, with food and beverages paid for separately from your ticket.

• Access to the Gift Shop is included, giving you the option to browse and buy mission-themed merchandise, with all purchases at your own expense.