Houston Matters
Houstonians Share Their Moon Landing Memories
Posted on · We celebrate 50 years since Neil Armstrong took his small step for man and giant leap for mankind.
Posted on · We celebrate 50 years since Neil Armstrong took his small step for man and giant leap for mankind.
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: We find out what The Ion, a new innovation hub in Midtown, will do, and hear from Houstonians who remember watching the live broadcast of the moon landing. Also, NASA's astronaut Andrew Feustel talks with a student from the Mars generation, and we cover The Good, The Bad And The Ugly of the week.
Posted on · There's a lot happening in Space City, including documentaries, exhibits and panel discussions.
Posted on · Father and son, Glynn and Brian Lunney, worked as NASA flight directors 20 years apart.
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: Scientists predict more extreme heat in Texas' future, the legacy of Apollo 11, outgoing higher ed commissioner Raymund Paredes, and synth-pop pioneer Howard Jones.
Posted on · Fifty years after the moon landing, Poppy Northcutt speaks about her experiences at NASA as the first female engineer in Mission Control.
Posted on · A local string quartet heads to NASA to perform a piece that will be sent to the moon, and a Houston native-turned-Broadway star transforms into showbiz legend Josephine Baker.
Posted on · Visit Timber Cove in Seabrook, Texas - The Home of Heroes!
Posted on · Gear the astronauts used in their pioneering mission is also on display until March 18
Posted on · At the Johnson Space Center, the original Apollo control room -- designated a national historic landmark in 1985 -- is being restored to how it looked five decades ago.
Posted on · The artifacts are almost 50 years old, but even small details have been preserved
Posted on · It's been 48 years since the day Apollo 11 landed on the moon with help from Houston's mission control.