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Journey To Mars

  • Included with Admission
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Heightened Visual or Motion Effects
  • Allow 30 minutes
Rovers on display at the Journey To Mars attraction
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Are you fascinated by the possibility of exploring the Red Planet? Discover NASA’s plans to explore deep space, including Mars, asteroids and once again, the Moon. This multimedia exhibit highlights what’s happening at NASA right now. Test your deep space savvy with interactive games and simulators and explore replicas of Mars rovers.

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The Deep Space Launch Complex® Immerse yourself in what is happening right now in our space program, and in the future of deep space exploration. See real spacecraft and learn what it may be like to live beyond Earth’s orbit. (Private groups only.)

Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex®

Experience the present and future of space exploration with authentic spacecraft, futuristic prototypes, and immersive displays from NASA and its partners.

  • Allow 45 minutes
Entrance to the IMAX theater

IMAX® Theater

Space films are showing daily on larger-than-life IMAX screens and are included with admission.

  • Allow 1 hours
Space Shuttle Atlantis from the nose of the shuttle.

Space Shuttle Atlantis®

Experience Atlantis up close, the only space shuttle displayed in flight, with 60+ interactive exhibits celebrating NASA's Shuttle Program.

  • Allow 1 hours
Bus tour

Behind the Gates

Gain exclusive access to historic launch sites and operational spaceflight facilities on the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour.

  • Allow 3 hours
Man and woman talking to an astronaut during the astronaut encounter attraction

Meet an Astronaut

Each day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, visitors get the rare opportunity to meet a veteran NASA astronaut.