National Space Centre Visit
Overview
Find out what its like to be an astronaut and all things space related.
The National Space Centre is situated in the heart of the UK and many astronauts have visited the National Space Centre, including Buzz Aldrin who was part of the Apollo 11 crew who landed on the Moon.
Experience a journey through six hands-on galleries, over 150 interactive challenges, the UK's largest planetarium and discover the amazing history of space exploration, past, present and future in an air conditioned environment.
The 30 minute planetarium show is an award winning experience. Each show combines the latest edge-blended video technologies, sound and computer animation to immerse you in a full 360º full dome cinema experience.
Find out how the Kettering Satellite Group beat the CIA to uncover a secret Russian launch site at the height of the Cold War. Blast off with Tim Peake through the ISS Launch Experience and learn about his mission in space. Introducing…New Kettering Satellite Group Exhibition. New Tim Peake ISS Launch Experience. Planetarium Show, ‘We Are Stars’. There will also be an opportunity to visit the well-stocked gift shop.
Includes
Entry to the space centre
Planetarium Show
Entry to the galleries
Spice host
Extras
There is an additional charge of £4 per car which is payable on the day.
Location & Itinerary
There is a great cafe at the venue where we can go after (or during) our visit
The National Space Centre is easily accessed from all major arterial routes. Follow the distinctive brown rocket signs and park in one of over 400 spaces.
Host & Everything Else
Gallery
