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Inside the 2025 Space Design Showcase: Houston Youth turn Problems into Prototypes

In October 2025, Space Center Houston and the Cactus Jack Foundation partnered to launch the Space Design Program. This eight-week-long initiative invited HISD students to turn everyday space problems into…

By Rochelle Pettaway·
January 6, 2026·

Education ·

SEEC Call for Proposals

Space Center Houston invites educators to submit a proposal by Sept. 6, 2018 to present at SEEC Feb. 7-9, 2019. SEEC 2019 is inviting presentations which are innovative, content driven,…

Space Center Houston·
July 18, 2018·

Space News ·

Parker Solar Probe to launch in August

Soon, a new mission will swoop toward the sun. It won’t be Helios’ chariot. It won’t be Ra traveling on his solar barques. Instead, it will be the first spacecraft…

Space Center Houston·
July 13, 2018·

Events ·

EVA 23 documentary premiere – How can I go?

On Saturday, Space Center Houston will host the premiere of a new documentary produced by Space City Films. EVA 23 tells the story of astronaut Luca Parmitano, who almost drowned…

Space Center Houston·
July 11, 2018·

Space News ·

Tuesday’s Space Links

As this blog grows and changes, we’re adding a new semi-regular feature. This piece will round up the latest space news and notes for your easy consumption. It’s not comprehensive,…

Space Center Houston·
July 10, 2018·

Events ·

Starlight Social returns July 26

Our Starlight Social gives you a chance to mingle with other professionals in our social learning environment while enjoying drinks, music and dancing. Past Starlight Socials have focused on astronomy,…

Space Center Houston·
July 6, 2018·

Apollo ·

Apollo 11: Three steps besides mankind’s one giant leap

On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11’s Lunar Module successfully landed on the Moon. It was the culmination of so much work and carried the hopes and dreams of the entire…

Space Center Houston·
July 4, 2018·

Space News ·

ICON Spacecraft Launch delayed

NASA’s continues to explore the frontiers of space. One of its neatest missions, the Ionospheric Connection Exploration (ICON) satellite, was supposed to launch in June. However, that launch has been…

Space Center Houston·
July 2, 2018·

Space History ·

VIDEO: Thought Leader Series – Pioneers of Space Exploration

Forty years ago NASA recruited its first six women astronauts. Three of those trailblazers share their mission memories in this June 28, 2018 installment of our ongoing Thought Leader Series.…

Space Center Houston·
June 28, 2018·

Space History ·

Remembering Judy Resnik

Judith Resnik had the right stuff. On June 28, 1978, Resnik was selected as part of the first female astronaut class to feature women. This historic class cohort had one…

Space Center Houston·
June 25, 2018·

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Inside the 2025 Space Design Showcase: Houston Youth turn Problems into Prototypes

SEEC Call for Proposals

Parker Solar Probe to launch in August

EVA 23 documentary premiere – How can I go?

Tuesday’s Space Links

Starlight Social returns July 26

Apollo 11: Three steps besides mankind’s one giant leap

ICON Spacecraft Launch delayed

VIDEO: Thought Leader Series – Pioneers of Space Exploration

Remembering Judy Resnik

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