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 ...
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Moon rovers at the Houston Auto Show? NASA shows off its new wheels at NRG Center
NASA is displaying three moon rover mockups through Sunday at the Houston Auto Show and Houston ... tested the rover mockups at the Johnson Space Center, where astronauts and engineers donned ...
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SpaceX to launch water-hunting moon probe 'Lunar Trailblazer' on Feb. 26
The Lunar Trailblazer is slated to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket no earlier than Feb. 26 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida ... built by Houston company Intuitive Machines.
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Live updates | Winter weather heads to Houston
They include: Harris County District Courts and jury service; METRO bus and modified rail service; Legacy Community Health clinics and pharmacies, Houston Zoo and Space Center Houston. See the ...
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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 ...
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Space Center Houston will remain open today while monitoring weather conditions
HOUSTON (KIAH) — For the safety of the employees and guests, Space Center Houston will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. All tours, experiences, camps, and events are canceled. However ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...