Located in Fremont Bank Studio 1
NASA Ames Visitor Center is a hands-on exhibition that brings to life the thrilling, challenging and inspiring process of scientific discovery by showcasing the real stories and people at NASA’s Ames Research Center. Visitors step into the role of a NASA scientist through embarking on hands-on challenges, exploring more than 30+ objects that showcase Ames’ past and future, and getting to know real NASA scientists.
Step Into The Role of A NASA Scientist
Explore Pieces of NASA Ames’ Story
Get to know NASA’s Ames Research Center through the groundbreaking technology that makes discovery possible. Get up close to the cutting-edge technology of historic and future NASA missions. The NASA Ames Visitor Center will feature some of the most fascinating items in space research and exploration, including spacesuits from the Mercury and Gemini missions, experimental heat shield technology, and a fan blade from the world’s largest wind tunnel. Many of these items have never been on display to the public!
Many of these artifacts have never before been on display to the public!
The NASA Ames Visitor Center features some of the most fascinating items in space research and exploration, including spacesuits from the Mercury and Gemini missions, experimental heat shield technology, and a fan blade from the world’s largest wind tunnel.