NASA Space Center - Houston, TX
2009.09.30
Mission controllers hard at work in another room
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Mission controllers hard at work in another room
The Gemini astronauts were childhood heroes.
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The Gemini astronauts were childhood heroes.
Concrete reflectors
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Concrete reflectors
I used to buy this stuff.
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I used to buy this stuff.
Space shuttle modules have lofty names.
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Space shuttle modules have lofty names.
The escape capsule - can you imagine?
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The escape capsule - can you imagine?
Shuttle names - two retired, obviously
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Shuttle names - two retired, obviously
The world's coolest ATV
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The world's coolest ATV
The Canadarm has an impressive number of joints.
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The Canadarm has an impressive number of joints.
There may be moon rocks in this building - the narration on the tram tour was hard to follow.
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There may be moon rocks in this building - the narration on the tram tour was hard to follow.
The Redstone rocket carried the Mercury astronauts into space.
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The Redstone rocket carried the Mercury astronauts into space.
The Saturn V rocket, the largest ever, propelled US astronauts to the moon.
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The Saturn V rocket, the largest ever, propelled US astronauts to the moon.
Astronauts Grissom, White and Chaffee died in a tragic accident during training/testing for Apollo 1.
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Astronauts Grissom, White and Chaffee died in a tragic accident during training/testing for Apollo 1.
Another big rocket. I didn't catch the name.
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Another big rocket. I didn't catch the name.
A flag flies on this mast whenever there's a US astronaut in space.
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A flag flies on this mast whenever there's a US astronaut in space.
Here are photos from a recent visit to the NASA Space Center in Houston, TX
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