Shuttle: A Ship Like No Other | Mission Zone at the Kennedy Space Center

Learn all about the Hubble Space Telescope, its challenges, successes, and more at this theater.

Get a feel of how astronauts train for space flight using high-tech simulators aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis.

Launch Direction Mike Leinbach takes you through the journey of the Space Shuttle Atlantis. He was in charge of 37 missions including the last flight of the shuttle.

Pay tribute to the astronauts who lost their lives on two important missions - the STS-51L Challenger and STS-107 Columbia.

Step inside the iconic Space Shuttle Atlantis to look at various parts of the machine that transported many astronauts into space.

Feel the thrill of launching from a space shuttle as you experience all the sensations of blasting off into space!

Get a first-hand look at how buoyancy and friction operate by viewing the 9-ton Kugel Ball with 88 constellations inscribed on it!

Find out more about all 135 space shuttle missions through a series of interactive touch screens and simulators. Don’t miss out on trying the space walk!

Get a feel of how astronauts feel when they land as you come down the Space Shuttle Atlantis re-entry slide.

Listen to stories from the people who worked on the space shuttle, look at the original prototype, and even get your hands on the wheel of the final shuttle to land.