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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Visitor Center: |
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Dr. Robert H. Goddard Space Flight Center NASA/GSFC ICESat Road, Greenbelt Road Greenbelt, Maryland 20771-0001 |
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| City: | Greenbelt | |
| Zip code: | 20771 | |
| State: | Maryland | |
| Country: | United States of America | |
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www.nasa.gov/centers/ goddard/home/index.html |
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| Contact: | form | |
| Phone: | +1 (301) 286 3978 | |
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| Opening hours: | September - June: Tuesday - Friday 10:00 - 15:00 Saturday - Sunday 12:00 - 16:00 |
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| July - August: Tuesday - Friday 10:00 - 5:00 Saturday & Sunday 12:00 - 4:00 |
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| Closed on Easter Sunday, Christmas Day and New Year's Day | ||
| Admission: | No | |
| Gift shop: | Yes | |
| How to get there: | The Goddard Visitor Center is located off ICESat Road (formerly Soil Conservation Road). Once on ICESat Road, turn left into the Visitor Center prior to the security checkpoint. |
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The hub of all NASA tracking activities, Goddard is also responsible for the development of unmanned sounding rockets and research in space and earth sciences (including NASA's Mission to Planet Earth). Through interactive educational exhibits, visitors explore Goddard Space Flight Center with a focus on 1958 to the present. Collections include space-flight artifacts and photographs. Model-rocket launchings, a gift shop, and special group tours are available.
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