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Commander Moonikin Campos Lands at Space Center Houston’s Artemis Gallery

See the manikin who traveled around the Moon Visitors of Space Center Houston now have the face-to-face opportunity to see a unique traveler of deep space: Commander Moonikin Campos, the…

By Illiana Luna·
February 3, 2026·

Mission Monday ·

Mission Monday: ISS as a National Laboratory

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 cozy confines. The work continues…

Space Center Houston·
April 27, 2020·

Apollo ·

VIDEO: History Up Close – Apollo 13 Lunar checklist

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 Apollo 13 artifacts. This week,…

Space Center Houston·
April 24, 2020·

Video ·

VIDEO: Thought Leader Series – Evidence of Human Presence on the International Space Station

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 miniworld,” as well as how…

Space Center Houston·
April 23, 2020·

Apollo ·

Apollo 13 Trivia: Week 4

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 fact from fiction? Test your…

Space Center Houston·
April 22, 2020·

Mission Monday ·

Mission Monday: Two Space Station expeditions launch and land in April

This month two International Space Station missions launched and landed. Get a glimpse into Expedition 62 and 63 in this Mission Monday post! Expedition 63 launches to the International Space…

Space Center Houston·
April 20, 2020·

Apollo ·

VIDEO: History Up Close – CO2 Scrubber

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 Close.” Today, we are exploring…

Space Center Houston·
April 17, 2020·

Apollo 13 ·

Apollo 13 Trivia: Week 3

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 fact from fiction? Test your…

Space Center Houston·
April 15, 2020·

Mission Monday ·

Mission Monday: Five fast facts about the first person in space

59 years ago, cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin launched on a historic mission. He journeyed where no one had before and returned safely home. He had just become the first person to…

Space Center Houston·
April 13, 2020·

Space History ·

Top 20 Earth photos from the ISS

Photography has always been an integral part of NASA’s mission to explore worlds beyond our own. It has also provided a unique glimpse of our own home. We’ve compiled the…

Space Center Houston·
April 11, 2020·

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Commander Moonikin Campos Lands at Space Center Houston’s Artemis Gallery

Mission Monday: ISS as a National Laboratory

VIDEO: History Up Close – Apollo 13 Lunar checklist

VIDEO: Thought Leader Series – Evidence of Human Presence on the International Space Station

Apollo 13 Trivia: Week 4

Mission Monday: Two Space Station expeditions launch and land in April

VIDEO: History Up Close – CO2 Scrubber

Apollo 13 Trivia: Week 3

Mission Monday: Five fast facts about the first person in space

Top 20 Earth photos from the ISS

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