Day 56: Houston’s Space

Today was designated as a NASA day through and through. When we got there we were welcomed by the 747 that carried the shuttles back to Cape Canaveral.

a moon lander

The first shuttle

Faith 7 Mercury Spacecraft

Apollo 17

The device that saved the Apollo 13 crew

Jimmy loving on a moon rock

an astronaut out in space in the Houston Space Center

The shuttle’s front seat

747 SCA’s accomplishments

Walking the path of astronauts

NASA cows

Mission Control’s Building

Mission Control (a floor over the current Mission Control)

The speaker that relayed the famous lines from NASA’s astronauts

Saturn V rocket

I love how nerdy my kids are

After the tours were done we asked around for some great Texas BBQ and the peoples did not disappoint! Try their Armidillos Eggs!