![]() Plant Operations Administration formerly the Hypo/Hyperbaric Training Facility and Physiological Training Facility. Life Sciences Laboratory formerly the Lunar Receiving Laboratory Guidance and Navigation Simulation Facility (hosted a fixed base crew station of the Shuttle Mission Simulator, and offices) demolished in 2018 Space Environment Simulation Test Facility with several small thermal-vacuum chambers for testing flight hardware Space Environment Simulation Laboratory two very large thermal-vacuum chambers for testing flight hardware, designated as a National Historic Landmark ![]() During the build-out decisions were made to share resources between the Space Shuttle, station, and the White FCR, was changed to Shuttle during this process.Īstromaterials Research and Exploration Science The S in the building designation stands for Space Station, as the entire building, especially the White Flight Control Room, was originally built-out for use by Space Station Freedom. Mission Control Center Space Station White FCR (formally the Space Shuttle control room, now ISS), Blue FCR (interim Orion Control Room), as well as flight consoles and data facilities. The M in the building designation stands for Main building. This building is home to FCR1 (formerly MOCR-1), which is the flight control room for International Space Station, FCR2 (MOCR-2), which is known as the Historic Apollo Control Room, as well as multiple controller consoles and the training flight control room (Red FCR). Mission Control Center, the historic Mission Control Center. The A in the building designation stands for Administration.Ĭhristopher C. Mission Operations Directorate functional offices (Flight Design - FIDO, Ground Control - GC, etc.). The round portion of the building used to house a centrifuge which was used for astronaut training during the Gemini and Apollo eras. Originally served as the Weightless Environment Training Facility before the larger Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory was constructed to the north of the Johnson Space Center. Safety and Mission Assurance, Office of ProcurementĬrew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) Avionics Integration Laboratory (CAIL) will be used to perform integrated avionics and flight software requirements verification. Space Food Systems Laboratory Offices for Space Exploration. Also houses the Shuttle Engineering Simulator (SES). Shuttle Avionics Integration Laboratory (SAIL), where software and hardware changes are tested to insure they function well with the whole vehicle in a simulated flight environment. Office of Education, Human Resources Office, Language Lab, and Financial Management DivisionĮlectromagnetic compliance studies building Satellite cafeteria and JSC Exchange Store The Space Shuttle training mockups have been donated to outside organizations at the conclusion of the Space Shuttle Program, and have been removed.Įngineering fabrication facility and machine shop Space Vehicle Mockup Facility (SVMF), including full-scale International Space Station module mockups and MPCV Orion developmental mockups. Photographic Laboratory and Multimedia Operations Facility Space Mission Simulation Facility (including the recently retired Shuttle Mission Simulators, or SMS, the ISS Mission Simulator, the Orion Mission Simulator, and the T-38 Flight Simulator )Ĭrew and Thermal Systems Division, including the vacuum chambers and space suit testing facilities, including the Environmental Test Article (ETA) Shuttle airlock vacuum chamber and the Space Station Airlock Test Article (SSATA) vacuum chamber. Mission Operations support offices and Flight Crew Operations Division (including Astronaut Office) Mission Operations support offices including Flight Director's Office ![]() Public Affairs Office, Media briefing room, video production, and audio processing facilities (The JSC Visitors Center was a tenant until the opening of Space Center Houston in October 1992.) Headquarters of JSC, including the offices of senior management and the JSC director A partial listing of building numbers and what is contained in them follows: The center consists of a complex of 100 buildings constructed on 1,620 acres (656 ha) located in southeast Houston, Texas.Ī typical building at Johnson Space Center is numbered and not named. The buildings in the Johnson Space Center house facilities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's human spaceflight activities. An aerial view of Johnson Space Center (1989)
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