Space Center Houston Map

The map of Space Center Houston provides insight into the visitors center located adjacent to the Johnson Space
Center in Houston Texas. Bother centers interact directly with one another with their master plans and
architectural styles overlapping. Changes to one center affect the operations of the other. Space Center Houston
reflects the goals and purpose of JSC.
NASA JSC Birds Eye View
The image provides a bird’s eye view of the NASA Johnson Space Center, providing insight into its location and
interaction with surrounding environment. JSC was the home of NASA's Space Shuttle Program from 1981 to 2011,
and currently leads International Space Station operations and missions. It consists of a complex of 100 buildings
constructed on 1,620 acres (660 ha) in the Clear Lake Area of Houston, which acquired the official nickname
"Space City" in 1967.
 NASA JSC
Center
Information
This page is from NASA’s Master
Planning Guide and includes
information about about NASA’s
collaboration zones. It provides
and image of how the center may
potentially look by 2032. It also
goes into detail about the purpose
and function of the center and its
value to the agency.

Infrastructure/Facilities:

Land Area: 1700 acres

Valuation: $2.3 B
Enclosed Area: 5.2M sq ft
Population on Site: 9,400
NASA Master
Planning
Approach &
Purpose
This section of NASA’s
Master Plan includes key
objectives, approaches
and impletion phasing.
Graphics also display
information relevant to
the Master Plan.

The approaches are key

to understanding the
goals of the agency.
 NASA Master
Planning
Definitions
This section of NASA’s Master
Plan provides definitions
directly related related to
their approach to planning.
The definitions are key to
understanding the agencies
approach.

The definitions include some

that are common to other
federal agencies and others
are specific to NASA.