Congratulations to Kaci Heins, Space Center University® Director at Space Center Houston, who has been selected to receive the 2020 Alan Shepard Technology in Education
This month’s trivia is all Skylab. This orbital outpost, a precursor to the International Space Station, served as a laboratory for astronauts to study the
On May 5, 1961, NASA astronaut Alan Shepard Jr. became the first American in space. 59 years ago, Shepard launched into space inside his Freedom
Get closer than ever before with some of our science and space exploration learning center’s artifacts and exhibits in our new video series, “History Up
Educators from across the nation had an opportunity to talk with a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call took place May
Bring a little space to your next video call by using these iconic photos of Space Center Houston exhibits and artifacts as your background! (Click
This month we are highlighting all things Apollo 13. You may recall this notable mission due to the hit blockbuster film. Think you can sort
The International Space Station was designated a “national lab” in 2005. In its 20 years of existence, some groundbreaking research has been done in its
This month we are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 13 mission. In our weekly History Up Close video series, we are featuring
The presentation, “Evidence of Human Presence on the Station” reveals how scholars are building new understandings of an astronaut crew as “a microsociety in a
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