Mission: Astronaut

Welcome to Mission: Astronaut, a hands-on experience where visitors learn about space exploration, the technology that makes it possible, and more through astronaut training challenges. Each section presents interactive tasks that require an astronaut’s mindset to solve, and focus on engineering, physics, teamwork, and fun!

Highlights:

Welcome to Training:

• Meet your Astronaut Guides!
• Packing for Space

Science in Space:

• Interact with space experiments and discover space research projects
• Growing Plants

Space Operations:

• Pilot a robotic arm
• Engineer a Spacesuit
• Docking the Capsule

Future of Space Exploration:

• Explore futuristic space habitats in the immersive area
• Choose a mission in the interactive Reflection Area

Mission: Astronaut is a traveling exhibition produced and toured internationally by Flying Fish, with support from The DoSeum and the Intrepid Museum.