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MISSION CONTROL
Mission Control Center Houston (MCC-H)
Height
18 m
Floor Area
11,000 m²
Dimensions
3-story building with multiple control rooms
Built
1965
Cost
$55 million (1965)
Facility Specifications
Height
18 m
Floor Area
11,000 m²
Dimensions
3-story building with multiple control rooms
Year Built
1965
Operator
NASA Johnson Space Center
Location
Houston, Texas, USA
Construction Cost
$55 million (1965)
Location
Map View
29.5593°, -95.0893°
Houston, Texas, USA
Vehicles Supported
ISSOrion/ArtemisCommercial CrewGemini (historical)Apollo (historical)Shuttle (historical)
Notable Features
National Historic Landmark; ISS FCR; Artemis control room; Apollo Mission Control (MOCR 2) preserved as museum
History
The Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center at Johnson Space Center in Houston has directed crewed spaceflight operations since Gemini IV in 1965. It houses multiple flight control rooms including the ISS Flight Control Room and Orion/Artemis control room. MCC-H is a National Historic Landmark and the nerve center of American human spaceflight.
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