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Saturn V Rocket to the Moon with Moonshotkidz

Get ready to have a blast! Explore our latest project with Moonshotkidz founder and creator, Irina Rymshina.

By Rochelle Pettaway·
March 20, 2025·

Apollo ·

Rocket Trivia: Week 1

Blast off with this month’s trivia, all about rockets, from the mighty Saturn V that propelled the first men to the Moon to SpaceX’s reusable Falcon 9! Test your knowledge…

Space Center Houston·
August 3, 2020·

Mission Monday ·

Mission Monday: 5 fast facts about NASA’s Curiosity rover

For eight years, Curiosity has roamed the surface of the red planet. The car-sized rover journeyed to Mars to answer one very important scientific question: Was the Martian environment ever…

Space Center Houston·
August 3, 2020·

Space News ·

VIDEO: Thought Leader Series – Space Tourism For All: Overcoming Challenges

Learn how experts are overcoming the challenges of spaceflight for those with disabilities in our July Thought Leader Series, presented by The University of Texas Medical Branch. Learn about NASA…

Space Center Houston·
July 30, 2020·

Trivia, Puzzles & Pop Culture ·

Clean room trivia: Week 5

This month’s trivia is all about clean rooms, which play an important role in protecting satellites, spacecraft, and equipment prior to launch. Test your knowledge below and check back next…

Space Center Houston·
July 29, 2020·

Mission Monday ·

Mission Monday: NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter still circling the red planet 14 years after arrival

In this week’s Mission Monday, we are featuring a NASA mission that has provided scientists with nearly 400 Terabits of data about the red planet. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)…

Space Center Houston·
July 27, 2020·

Trivia, Puzzles & Pop Culture ·

Clean room trivia: Week 4

This month’s trivia is all about clean rooms, which play an important role in protecting satellites, spacecraft, and equipment prior to launch. Test your knowledge below and check back next…

Space Center Houston·
July 22, 2020·

Trivia, Puzzles & Pop Culture ·

Photo Puzzle: Mission Mars

Working closely with NASA, Space Center Houston developed the Mission Mars exhibit where you can experience the Martian environment and answer all your red-hot Mars questions and learn Mars fun…

Space Center Houston·
July 21, 2020·

Mission Monday ·

Mission Monday: Two historic landings, seven years apart

On the same date, seven years apart, two historic missions landed on vastly different worlds from our own. These missions were the first of their kind, true pioneering expeditions for…

Space Center Houston·
July 20, 2020·

Trivia, Puzzles & Pop Culture ·

Clean room trivia: Week 3

This month’s trivia is all about clean rooms, which play an important role in protecting satellites, spacecraft, and equipment prior to launch. Test your knowledge below and check back next…

Space Center Houston·
July 15, 2020·

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Featured Post

Saturn V Rocket to the Moon with Moonshotkidz

Rocket Trivia: Week 1

Mission Monday: 5 fast facts about NASA’s Curiosity rover

VIDEO: Thought Leader Series – Space Tourism For All: Overcoming Challenges

Clean room trivia: Week 5

Mission Monday: NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter still circling the red planet 14 years after arrival

Clean room trivia: Week 4

Photo Puzzle: Mission Mars

Mission Monday: Two historic landings, seven years apart

Clean room trivia: Week 3

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