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

Discovery, the showpiece of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, an annex of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space ...

Texas’ two U.S. senators, Republicans John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, have called for the Space Shuttle Discovery to be relocated ...

Space Center Houston remains open during the government shutdown, while NASA furloughs the majority of its staff but maintains essential ISS operations.

The furlough plan targets the agency's workforce of more than 15,000 civil servants. That includes 2,317 employees - or about ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Billionaires such as Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos may be blasting off into the beyond, but for now, space travel is still primarily relegated to the expert astronauts who train ...

HOUSTON — Our tour group has been transported back in time to July 20, 1969, and Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong has just spoken those immortal words: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap ...

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 ...

The first of three supermoons to wrap up 2025 will take place tonight making the moon appear bigger and brighter than normal.

One of Virginia’s crown jewels of tourist attractions, the Discovery Space Shuttle, could be blasting off somewhere else as U ...