The attraction serves as the official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center, but operates independently from the space agency.
The furlough plan targets the agency's workforce of more than 15,000 civil servants. That includes 2,317 employees - or about 15 percent - at the Houston-based Johnson Space Center. The Johnson Space ...
NASA furloughed more than 15,000 employees when the federal government shut down Wednesday, but mission control operations continue in Houston.
Discovery, the showpiece of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, an annex of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space ...
Houston – the city that orchestrated NASA's space shuttle missions but received the ultimate snub of not getting one to display – could finally get its due. The two U.S. senators from Texas, John ...
NASA has selected a yet-to-be-named Space Shuttle to move to Houston, conceding to a long-running bid by Texas senators to house one of the iconic vehicles. If the chosen vehicle is Discovery—which it ...
Houston’s vibrant, multicultural energy and Texan charm make it an easy, high-value destination for travel advisors to ...
Proposed budget cuts could reshape the Johnson Space Center's workforce, but some lawmakers see opportunities for growth amid the uncertainty. © 2025 American City ...
Some of these astronauts could even fly to Mars on the first human mission to the red planet. The 10 candidates pictured at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. From left to right: U.S. Army CW3 ...