Houston's Johnson Space Center director promoted to high-ranking NASA role
The director of NASA's Johnson Space Center Vanessa Wyche in Houston has been tapped to take on the role of associate administrator at NASA. Wyche will be replacing Jim Free, who recently announced his retirement after 30 years at the agency.
Promising forecast to see celestial spectacle in Southeast Texas tonight
A parade of planets featuring Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Mercury will happen Friday night and some will be visible to the naked eye.
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Collecting space memorabilia is about the story even more than the object
Houston's Robert Pearlman, who runs the website collectSPACE, talks about the world of collecting objects from the history of NASA and human space exploration.
‘Battle-hardened’ Intuitive Machines takes its next steps toward a lunar economy
The Houston startup’s new and improved lander is carting NASA and commercial payloads for a lunar cellular network and search for sustainable resources.
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NASA employees accept deferred resignation offers as Houston-area workforce braces for cuts
Hundreds of NASA employees responded to President Donald Trump's "Fork in the Road" deferred resignation offer before the Feb. 12 deadline, according to an agency spokesperson. The offer would give federal employees benefits and pay through the end of September — or they can risk being laid off.
Head of Johnson Space Center becomes third-highest executive at NASA
Vanessa Wyche, who has led NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston since 2021, is being promoted to acting associate administrator.

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Intuitive Machines hires ex-NASA leader to head data services
Intuitive Machines appoints Frelk as SVP, Data Services
Intuitive Machines (LUNR) has appointed James Frelk as Senior Vice President, SVP, Data Services, effective March 3rd. Frelk is a senior
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Intuitive Machines Appoints Executive Leader for Data Services Business
Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) (“Intuitive Machines”) (“Company”), a leading space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, has appointed James J. Frelk as Senior Vice President,
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Hayes NASA team headed to Texas
Delaware Hayes High School’s Team NIRBII will be heading to the Johnson Space Center in Houston next month after being selected as one of the top teams in NASA’s App Development Challenge.
Houston's NASA employees are bracing for layoffs this week
NASA employees in the Houston area are bracing for layoffs this week, according to two employees familiar with the situation. Managers at the Johnson Space Center told new employees still in their probationary period — which lasts at least one year — that they should prepare to be let go as early as Tuesday.
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NASA Sets Briefings for Next International Space Station Crew Missions
NASA and its partners will discuss the upcoming Expedition 73 mission aboard the International Space Station during a pair of news conferences on Monday, Feb. 24, from the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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NASA employees in Houston spared from latest round of government layoffs
NASA employees at Johnson Space Center were spared from Tuesday night's latest round of government layoffs. It's a surprise turn of events hours after the center's probationary employees had been bracing to be fired.
Intuitive Machines lunar lander launched successfully Wednesday evening
Houston-based Intuitive Machines successfully completed the second launch of its lunar lander mission at 7:17 p.m. EST Wednesday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.