Kennedy Space Center ATX (Astronaut Training Experience)

Astronaut Training Experience (ATX), at the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame.

ATX immerses you in Astronaut Training Its an exciting combination of hands-on training activities and simulation experiences designed to prepare you for the rigors of spaceflight. Youll hear first-hand from space exploration educators and veteran NASA Astronauts as you progress through mission simulations and space exploration activities.

ASTRONAUT TRAINING EXPERIENCE MISSION TRAINING

You Are Go For Launch!

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Have you ever imagined yourself at the controls of the Space Shuttle, preparing for launch at Kennedy Space Center?

ATX Basic Training is a one-half day experience, designed to immerse you in an exciting combination of hands-on training and simulations to prepare you for the rigors of space flight. Veteran NASA Astronauts helped design the program, and you'll hear first-hand from them as you progress through mission simulations and hands-on space exploration activities. Your day program includes:

• Motion-Based Spaceflight Simulators
• Full Scale Space Shuttle Mission Simulation
• Astronaut Briefing and Question & Answer Session
• Snacks and Beverages
• ATX Gear (including Mission Polo Shirt)
• Led by Educators and Space Flight Experts

Space is infinite... but ATX space is not.

Mission participants must be 14 years of age or older. Mission participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Some height and weight restrictions apply on certain simulators. Shorts or pants recommended (no skirts). Athletic footwear preferred. Participants should be free of neck and back injuries. Tour may be altered or closed due to operational requirements. Morning and Afternoon ATX sessions available on select dates.

Tour Info:

• Times: Saturdays Only
• Running Time: Half Day

Exchange your voucher at the CAMP KSC area at 9am. Photo ID required. Avoid open toe shoes & dresses. Call 321-449-4400 upon arrival in Orlando to re-confirm tour details. Open daily except Christmas & certain launch dates, which cannot be pre-defined due to NASA requirements.