We spent the afternoon at the Space Center Houston looking around what is essentially an overpriced babysitter, but first we had to get there, leaving San Antonio and driving west for lunch in Houston before heading to the Space Center.
Our fleeting glimpse of the Houston skyline as we passed byA mock-up of the Space Shuttle cockpit at the Space Center HoustonThe Mission Control Center used for the Space Shuttle missionsThe mock-ups of the International Space Station used for astronaut trainingThe now unused Space Shuttle training mock-upOne of the iterations of the new lunar (and Mars) vehicleThe top stages of the Saturn V rocket