Engenharia 360’s text highlights the opening of Space Adventure, NASA’s first theme park outside the United States, located in the beautiful Gramado and Canela region of Brazil. With an investment of R$30 million, visitors have the opportunity to explore a variety of attractions spread across four thousand square meters of structures, providing an in-depth understanding of the history of the US space program.
Next year, Space Adventure is expected to attract about 300,000 visitors of all ages. Ticket prices vary, and there are special discounts for children, the elderly, and people with disabilities. Check out our top six reasons to check out this exciting new NASA theme park below!
1. Apollo 11 rocket copy
NASA’s new theme park, Space Adventure, offers an opportunity to see a close-up, 35-meter-high replica of the Apollo 11 rocket that first put man on the moon in 1969. This allows visitors to experience history and feel like astronauts.
2. Original historical pieces
Space Adventure features nearly 300 authentic items used on NASA missions. This includes space suits, hygiene items and food used by astronauts, rocket engines and even a replica of the lunar capsule. This exhibit provides an immersive and educational experience about the US space program.
3. Simulate space travel
At the new NASA theme park, visitors have the chance to simulate a journey into space and experience the force of gravity experienced by astronauts in orbit, through a gyroscope. This offers an exciting and unique experience.
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4. Saturn V rocket elevator
The park also has an elevator that takes visitors to the top of the Saturn V rocket, where a fictional astronaut capsule resides. This attraction allows a panoramic view and the feeling of being inside a space mission.
5. Virtual reality games and spaces
In addition to the physical attractions, Space Adventure offers interactive games and virtual reality spaces. This provides an immersive and fun experience related to space.
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6. A state-of-the-art planetarium
Finally, NASA’s new theme park, Space Adventure, has a planetarium equipped with 8K and 360-degree projection technology. This allows for higher quality projections of the solar system and a visually stunning experience.
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