The attraction serves as the official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center, but operates independently from the space agency.

In this undated photo released by NASA, NASA’s 10 newest astronaut candidates pose behind the logo at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. From left to right, they are U.S. Army CW3 Ben Bailey, U.S. Air Force Maj. Cameron Jones, Katherine Spies ...

NASA will host a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 1, from the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to highlight the upcoming mission of astronaut Chris Williams to the

HOUSTON — NASA has awarded another hefty contract in support of its Artemis moon program to a Florida-based contractor, though work will be happening in Houston. Last week, the agency awarded the Contract for Organization Spaceflight Mission Operations ...

A view inside the sandbox portion of NASA’s Crew Health and Performance Analog, where research volunteers participate in simulated walks on the surface of Mars. NASA is not quite sending astronauts to Mars, but four research volunteers will be sent to ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- If you've ever wanted to see what it was like to be an astronaut, Space Center Houston is making it happen with its latest study. There were a lot of near-falls Thursday at Space Center Houston. No matter the age, people simply ...

The space agency has been grappling with budget uncertainties and a talent exodus even before the shutdown. But NASA’s moon program has remained largely untouched.

HOUSTON — A space company belonging to one of the world’s richest men will ferry a Houston-built rover to the moon in 2027. A NASA spokesperson told the Houston Business Journal this week that Kent, Washington-based Blue Origin was the sole bidder from ...

A West Texas woman saw something unusual on a recent morning, a massive parachute drifting slowly across the sky. It turns out the parachute was carrying a large piece of scientific equipment that landed in a wheat field next to Ann Walter’s home.