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Houston college receives grant to support aerospace technician training
The Texas Workforce Commission granted $332,000 to three Houston-area organizations last month to support aerospace technician training for unemployed and displaced workers, as well as recent high...
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NASA names four astronauts heading to the moon at Houston event
NASA and the Canadian Space Agency announced the four astronauts who will be onboard the Artemis II mission around the moon yesterday at an event at Ellington Field near NASA’s Johnson Space Center in...
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Meet the Houstonian commanding NASA's historic return to the moon
The world now knows the names of the four Houston-based astronauts who will launch in the first crewed moon mission in 50 years. NASA's Artemis II will see the first woman and person of color helming...
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Houston space tech joint venture snags contract with NASA valued up to $719M
A joint venture led by Houston-based space exploration company Intuitive Machines has landed a contract worth up to $719 million to work on NASA’s Joint Polar Satellite System. Space & Technology...
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Student startups pitch out-of-this-world tech at Houston competition
Several groups of students from all over the United States tapped into technology developed by NASA to create business plans. The teams competed in Houston last week for thousands of dollars, and one...
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Local university gets green light to launch new building at Houston Spaceport
With a financial boost from the City of Houston, the aviation program at Texas Southern University will operate an aeronautical training hub on a two-acre site at Ellington Airport. The Houston...
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Houston space research nonprofit announces new international agreement
Houston's Translational Research Institute for Space Health, or TRISH, has entered into an agreement with the Korea National Institute of Health to collaborate on research and discovery relating to...
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NASA names new chief flight director to work out of Houston's Johnson Space...
The Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston has a new chief flight director. In her new role, Emily Nelson leads the group that directs human spaceflight missions. She...
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Houston startup secures spot in AWS space tech program
Just 14 space global startups were selected for Amazon Web Services 2023 AWS Space Accelerator, including one representing the Space City.Little Place Labs, co-founded in 2020 at Oxford by Houstonian...
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UH lab using mixed reality to optimize designs for the Moon and Mars
University of Houston researchers and students are bringing multiple realities together to help improve the design process for crewed space missions. Helmed by Vittorio Netti, a researcher for UH and...
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NASA doles out $98M in funding to small business innovators, including 6...
Almost 100 small businesses with aerospace technology received the greenlight from NASA on their proposals for grant funding.NASA approved 112 proposals from 92 small businesses in April. These...
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Houston startup with hypersonic engine tech adds new investor
A Houston-based company that's developing an engine that'll enable one-hour global transportation has announced its latest investor.Venus Aerospace released the news that Silicon Valley venture...
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NASA expands spacesuit partnerships with 2 Houston tech companies in $5M deals
Two Houston space tech companies are suiting up thanks to an expanded relationship with NASA.Axiom Space and Collins Aerospace, which have been working with NASA developing new spacesuits since last...
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Houston space health research organization names 3 fellows for...
Three Texas scientists have been selected for a Houston organization's prestigious program focused on space health.TRISH, or the Translational Research Institute for Space Health, which is based out...
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NASA debuts digital design lab in Houston
NASA has opened a new center in Houston that's dedicated to digital space innovation for the future of spaceflight. The Digital Engineering Design Center has recently opened in NASA’s Johnson Space...
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Houston space tech company secures $2.4M to collaborate on moon exploration...
For 14 days of the month, the moon goes dark, and if humans have any change of further exploring the moon or even residing on it, there's going to need to be an innovation that can help sustain life...
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Houston space tech company secures fourth NASA mission
Houston's Axiom Space announced this month that it has signed its fourth mission order with NASA to send a private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. The mission is targeted to...
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Houston 3D printing company lands funding from NASA
Houston-based re:3D Inc was recently one of 12 innovative companies from around the country to be granted Phase II awards from a NASA small business initiative, the space giant announced earlier this...
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Texas university to build $200M space institute in Houston
Texas A&M University's board of regents voted to approve the construction of a new institute in Houston that hopes to contribute to maintaining the state's leadership within the aerospace...
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Houston space tech startup raises $350M series C, clinches unicorn status
Houston has another unicorn — a company valued at $1 billion or more — thanks to a recent round of funding.Axiom Space released the news this week that it's closed its series C round of funding to the...
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