Space Center Houston blog
Solving Space: 15th Anniversary of New Horizons Launch for Pluto
On Jan. 19, 2006 New Horizons launched! It was the first mission to the Pluto System and the Kuiper Belt ...
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Solving Space: Skylab 1-G Trainer
How could astronauts live and work in space for prolonged periods of time? Apollo missions had lasted a maximum of ...
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Monthly Quiz: Independence Plaza
In 2016, Independence Plaza presented by Boeing opened to the public! In celebration of Independence Plaza’s fifth anniversary, take our ...
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Solving Space: Happy 5th Anniversary, Independence Plaza!
Five years ago, Independence Plaza presented by Boeing opened as a permanent exhibit here at Space Center Houston! This international ...
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Now on Display: Space Exploration Vehicle
Did you know NASA is testing concepts for next generation vehicles to be use on future exploration missions? These space ...
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Eyes up – January
The night sky offers a show unlike anything else. In this monthly series, we will explore some of the ...
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Remembering Dr. George Carruthers
We remember Dr. George Carruthers, who passed away Dec. 26. During his career at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Dr ...
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Mission Monday: James Webb Space Telescope
Next year NASA plans to launch the next generation of space telescopes, the James Webb Space Telescope. Get to know ...
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