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Simulated Space Missions

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Onboard astronauts in our Space Station Simulator work with their counterparts in our
Mission Control Simulator to fly a simulated space mission.

This simulation includes various challenges for the crews in space and on the ground.
Space mission simulations are great for your group for field trips, birthday parties,
​corporate team building and much more.
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The Mars Scenario: 

The year is 2076. A handful of facilities have been established on Mars. The primary human habitat is not on Mars, but on one of its moons, Phobos. The Mars Transport Vehicle (MTV), carries parts to build a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to continue the search for the evidence of life and water. 

Available Missions
  • Expedition Mars
  • Rendezvous with Comet Halley​​​

Coming Soon
  • Lunar Quest 
  • Earth Odyssey​​
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Interactive Learning Experience
Flying a mission is not only fun, but it's also a great exercise for the development of Problem Solving, Team-work, Math, Science, Art and Technology Process Skills. Mission activities are also based on curriculum aligned with New York State Learning Standards. 
  • A space simulation for young people in grades 5 and higher and other non-school groups.
  • A standards based program where Individuals work as a team performing jobs that mirror science & technology in real world careers.
  • Individuals assume the role of a mission specialist operating a space station and mission control and must keep the crew safe while facing various problems and challenges.

Single Mission        
Minimum: 10 participants
Maximum: 30 participants
Suitable for ages 10+
Runtime: ~2 hours

Small groups:
  • Space Station only

12+ participants:
  • ​Space Station & Mission Control

For large groups, multiple missions can be booked on the same day (back-to-back). 

Mission Info
Crew positions
Mission Patch template

Space Mission

$20.00
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Space Mission & Planetarium Show

$26.00 $25.00
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Investigate all our other exciting programs!


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Address

Phone

160 Washburn Street
Lockport, New York 14094
716-434-3196
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  • Space Missions
    • Public Space Missions
    • School Missions >
      • Field trip schedule
      • BOCES Forms
    • Virtual Missions
  • Planetarium
  • Programs
    • Summer Camps
    • After School Programs >
      • Registration
    • Birthday Parties
    • Extra Venue Activities (EVA's)
    • Scout Programs
    • STEM Resources
  • About Us
    • Calendar
    • What We Do
    • Challenger History
    • Our Crew
    • Employment >
      • Summer Internship
    • Board of Directors
    • F.A.Q.
    • Gallery
  • Support Our Mission
    • Donate
    • Become a Sponsor
    • Newsletter
    • Feedback
    • Membership
    • Volunteer
  • Calendar