36.4 km from the centre

Johnson Space Center

The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) is NASA's center for human spaceflight in Houston, Texas (originally named the Manned Spacecraft Center), where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted. It was renamed in honor of the late U.S. president and Texas native, Lyndon B.

Johnson, by an act of the United States Senate on February 19, 1973. JSC consists of a complex of 100 buildings constructed on 1,620 acres (660 ha) in Clear Lake.

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Space Shuttle Independence

36.2 km from the centre

Space Shuttle Independence, formerly known as Explorer, is a full-scale, high-fidelity replica of the Space

George R. Brown Convention Center

2.7 km from the centre

The George R. Brown Convention Center (GRB), opened on September 26, 1987, is located on the east side

Daikin Park

2.7 km from the centre

Daikin Park (originally Enron Field and formerly Astros Field and Minute Maid Park) is a retractable roof