LUNAR SIMULATION LAB
The Lunar Simulation Lab is a hands-on, immersive experience designed to connect visitors directly to the future of space exploration. Located in downtown Pittsburgh in partnership with the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, this pop-up activation is launching alongside the energy of the NFL Draft and will continue as a space for ongoing engagement.
Massaro Mission Control
Simulated lunar landings and rover missions. Take the controls and experience what it takes to guide a spacecraft to the lunar surface. Massaro Mission Control brings the intensity and precision of real space operations into a hands-on simulation environment.
Astrobotic Aerospace Academy
Coding and workforce development workshops designed to connect participants to real career pathways in the aerospace industry. The Astrobotic Aerospace Academy gives visitors hands-on experience with the tools and skills driving the future of space exploration.
Howmet HoloLab
Interactive VR and emerging AR opportunities that transport visitors beyond Earth. Step into virtual environments, explore the surface of the Moon, and experience cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of space exploration and education.
Live Engagement
Opportunities to connect learning to real aerospace careers. Engage directly with industry professionals, explore workforce pathways, and discover how your passions can launch a career in the space industry.
Lunar Simulation Lab Experience (Opening April 22)
Located in downtown Pittsburgh, the Lunar Simulation Lab invites visitors to take on virtual space challenges, including simulated mission control, planetarium shows, virtual reality experiences, and hands-on coding activities.
Pricing for this tier:
| Ticket Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult | $12 |
| Children 3 to 12 | $7 |
| Children 2 and under | Free |
Full Mission Experience (Available starting April 22)
Includes access to both the main museum and the downtown Lunar Simulation Lab. Guests can witness real spacecraft construction, explore interactive exhibits, and expand their experience with immersive simulations, VR, planetarium shows, and hands-on challenges.
Pricing for this tier:
| Ticket Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult | $20 |
| Children 3 to 12 | $12 |
| Children 2 and under | Free |