Johnson Space Center

Johnson Space Center
Apollo
Langley Research Center
Women at NASA
NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston will recognize legendary human computer Dorothy Vaughan and the women of Apollo with activities marking their achievements, including a renaming and ribbon-cutting ceremony at the center’s “Building 12,” on Friday, July 19, the eve of the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. At 9 a.m. CDT, NASA […]
Posted July 16, 2024
Technology Transfer & Spinoffs
Apollo
Johnson Space Center
Spinoffs
Technology Transfer
Agency’s technology development prepared fuel cells for tomorrow’s renewable energy grids
Posted July 15, 2024
Johnson Space Center
NASA Centers & Facilities
Buzzing with bees, baby birds, and wildflowers, the rooftop garden atop building 12 at Johnson Space Center in Houston reflects NASA’s commitment to environmental stewardship. Originally constructed in 1963, the facility was transformed in 2012, incorporating energy-efficient features that earned it LEED Gold certification.
Posted July 15, 2024
Missions
Analog Field Testing
Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA)
Johnson Space Center
Kjell N. Lindgren
NASA Centers & Facilities
When the first humans travel to the Red Planet, they will need to know how to repair and maintain equipment, grow their own food, and stay healthy, all while contending with Earth-to-Mars communication delays.
Posted July 11, 2024
Artemis
Earth's Moon
Gateway Program
Gateway Space Station
Humans in Space
Johnson Space Center
View the Gateway space station's first pressurized module, HALO (Habitation and Logistics Outpost), illuminated in stunning detail. Learn more about its role in supporting Artemis missions.
Posted July 10, 2024
Johnson Space Center
Artemis
Commercial Space
Commercial Space Programs
Missions
NASA Centers & Facilities
People of Johnson
The Future of Commercial Space
Christy Hansen’s journey with NASA spans more than two decades and is marked by roles that have shaped her into a leader in space exploration. Now serving on a six-month rotation as the deputy manager for NASA’s CLDP (Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program) at Johnson Space Center in Houston, she brings 25 years of […]
Posted July 9, 2024
Ames Research Center
CubeSat Launch Initiative
CubeSats
Johnson Space Center
Launch Services Program
As part of NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative, Firefly Aerospace launched eight small satellites on July 3 aboard the company’s Alpha rocket. Named “Noise of Summer,” the rocket successfully lifted off from Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 9:04 p.m. PDT.
Posted July 4, 2024
Johnson Space Center
Analog Field Testing
General
HERA (Human Exploration Research Analog)
Human Research Program
Missions
NASA Centers & Facilities
Four dedicated explorers—Jason Lee, Stephanie Navarro, Shareef Al Romaithi, and Piyumi Wijesekara—just returned from a 45-day simulated journey to Mars, testing the boundaries of human endurance and teamwork within NASA’s HERA (Human Exploration Research Analog) habitat at Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Posted July 2, 2024
Artemis
Artemis 3
Artemis Campaign Development Division
Astronauts
Candidate Astronauts
Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate
Goddard Space Flight Center
Humans in Space
Johnson Space Center
Johnson's Mission Control Center
NASA astronauts Kate Rubins and Andre Douglas recently performed four moonwalk simulations to help NASA prepare for its Artemis III mission. Due to launch in September 2026, Artemis III will land two, yet-to-be-selected, astronauts at the Moon’s South Pole for the first time.
Posted July 1, 2024
Johnson Space Center
International Space Station (ISS)
International Space Station Division
Johnson Flight Operations
Johnson's Mission Control Center
NASA Centers & Facilities
People of Johnson
Katie Burlingame is an ETHOS (Environmental and Thermal Operating Systems) flight controller and instructor in the Flight Operations Directorate supporting the International Space Station.
Posted June 27, 2024
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