How Houston’s annexation war reshaped its borders and changed urban expansion in Texas
How did Houston get so big? We take a look at the city's moves to annex more land and cities in the 1960s, an effort that ...
Houston Chronicle29d
SpaceX launches two moon landers — one built in Texas — on Wednesday morning
But at 12:11 a.m. CST, they launched together on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida ... lander headed to the moon. Houston’s Intuitive Machines made ...
Space.com15d
Astronaut Hall of Fame to honor Bernard Harris and Peggy Whitson in May
The U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame will honor its 2025 class of inductees, record-setting space travelers Peggy Whitson and Bernard Harris, at a public ceremony in Florida this spring. There is a ...
Space.com23d
First look at space shuttle, Mission Control 2025 dollar coins from US Mint
2025 coins celebrate Florida's and Texas' advancements in space exploration. The space shuttle and International Space Station are set to launch onto dollar coins in celebration of the ...
AZ Central14d
Wednesday night SpaceX launch from Kennedy Space Center sends SpainSat to orbit
The SpainSat NG-1 satellite launched right on time at 8:34 p.m. from Kennedy Space Center's Pad 39A. The rocket rumbled loudly as it headed on an eastern trajectory. Just over eight minutes into ...
UPI22d
SpaceX launches 2 rockets with a combined payload of 48 Starlink satellites into space
The first rocket launched at 12:24 a.m. EDT from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Advertisement The first-stage booster, on its eighth flight, successfully returned to ...
The Business Journals23d
Texas space funding under consideration this week as inaugural grant applications close
Houston-area space companies and researchers such as Intuitive Machines Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR) have already confirmed that they have submitted grant proposals, while institutions like Baylor College ...
Florida Today6d
SpaceX rocket launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida: What time is liftoff? Where to watch it
That's the (potential) plan! A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will carry Starlink internet-beaming satellites into low-Earth orbit from Kennedy Space Center, a Federal Aviation Administration operations ...
Observer12d
4 Space Missions to Watch in February 2025: NASA, SpaceX and More
a Houston-based space company, is expected to head to the Moon as early as Feb. 26. It will be launched by a Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center and carry various commercial payloads ...
ABC News7d
Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
The cylindrical object that tore through a home in Naples, Fla., March 8, 2024, was subsequently taken to the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., for analysis. NASA via AP, FILE The ...
Florida Today23d
SpaceX launches Falcon 9 on Starlink mission Tuesday morning at NASA's Kennedy Space Center
In the Space Coast's eighth launch of 2025 thus far, a SpaceX Falcon 9 took flight on another Starlink mission early Tuesday morning from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The Falcon 9 lifted off at 12 ...
SpaceNews24d
Trump’s second term: the space priorities and players
President Donald Trump speaks at the Kennedy Space Center shortly after the successful Demo-2 commercial crew launch May 30. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls President Donald Trump was sworn in today.