NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Bullet-Resistant Guard Booth
Overview
Positioned at the entrance to a NASA Goddard Space Flight Center office complex, this custom bullet-resistant guard booth provides a secure and highly durable access control solution for one of the nation’s premier research facilities.
Engineered to protect security personnel while maintaining clear visibility and all-season comfort, the prefabricated steel structure combines advanced ballistic protection with functional design.
Built to tolerate environmental conditions and daily operation, the booth delivers long-term performance through premium materials, corrosion-resistant finishes, and integrated climate control, keeping employees comfortable and safe year-round.
Project Details
Serving as the primary access control point for a NASA Goddard Space Flight Center office complex, this custom guard booth combines security, durability, and occupant comfort. Its UL 752 Level 2 ballistic-rated construction, corrosion-resistant finishes, and integrated climate control provide a lasting solution capable of supporting critical security operations.
Building Specifications
- Custom 6′ x 8′ prefabricated steel guard booth
- Overall exterior roof height of 110 inches
- Welded structural steel frame construction
- Base fabricated from 2-inch mechanical steel tube framing with a rust-resistant protective coating
- Exterior wall panels constructed from UL 752 Level 2 bullet-resistant steel plate
- UL 752 Level 2 bullet-resistant glass-clad polycarbonate windows with mirror tint
- Additional protective exterior coating designed to resist corrosion from winter deicing salts
Interior Features
- Spacious 6-foot plastic-laminated work counter
- Combination heating and air conditioning unit housed within a bullet-resistant protective shroud
- Operational workspace designed for continuous security operations
Why Shelters Direct
For over 30 years, Shelters Direct has been the leading partner for durable, high-quality prefabricated structures covering several industries. From guard booths and shelters to custom steel enclosures, our team brings decades of expertise, precision craftsmanship, and a guarantee of getting every detail right.
When you work with Shelters Direct, you’re not just getting a structure — you’re getting a partner who’s dedicated to your project’s success.
Contact us today to get a custom quote and see why so many organizations trust Shelters Direct first.