{"id":86905,"date":"2025-11-21T12:04:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T18:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/?p=86905"},"modified":"2025-11-28T15:48:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T21:48:23","slug":"give-the-galaxy-the-perfect-gift-for-every-explorer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/give-the-galaxy-the-perfect-gift-for-every-explorer\/","title":{"rendered":"Give the Galaxy: The Perfect Gift for Every Explorer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Looking for a holiday gift that shines brighter than the rest? This season, surprise someone special with tickets to <a href=\"https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/galaxy-lights\/\">Galaxy Lights, presented by Wellby Financial.<\/a> It\u2019s the perfect way to share an evening of color, wonder, and memories under the stars.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-86909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image.jpeg 799w, https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-272x182.jpeg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Want to keep the celebration going beyond the holidays? A <a href=\"https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/membership\/\">Space Center Houston Membership makes<\/a> it easy to give the gift of discovery all year long. Members enjoy unlimited general admission, early access to special events, and exclusive Galaxy Lights perks, plus discounts on food, retail, and more.<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-86910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-272x182.png 272w, https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If your mission includes a daytime visit, don\u2019t miss our <a href=\"https:\/\/spacetrader.shop\/\">Gift Shop<\/a>\u2014open on-site and online. It\u2019s the only place you\u2019ll find authentic NASA gear, space-center exclusives, and holiday keepsakes designed to spark wonder in every explorer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wrap up wonder. Share the magic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give the gift of Galaxy Lights and make this holiday one to remember: <a href=\"https:\/\/spacecenter.org\/galaxy-lights\/\">Tickets on sale now!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a holiday gift that shines brighter than the rest? This season, surprise someone special with tickets to Galaxy Lights, presented by Wellby Financial. 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