Explore the History of Manned Space Flight
Track:
Grades K-12
What:
Tour
When:
1:45 PM, Saturday 9 Feb 2019
(1 hour 30 minutes)
Where:
Off- Site locations (take bus) -
Starship Gallery Tour
How:
Discussion:
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Your journey into space begins with a guided tour
of Space Center Houston’s Starship Gallery and Space Shuttle Mock-Up. Trace the
progression of America's Manned Space Flight with the actual Mercury
"Faith 7" capsule flown by Gordon Cooper, the Gemini V Spacecraft
piloted by Pete Conrad and Gordon Cooper, a Lunar Rover Training Vehicle, the
Apollo 17 Command Module and the giant Skylab Trainer. Then, explore the Space
Shuttle mock-up to find out if you have the right stuff!
Tour meets under the Lunar Excursion Module