Eventually, however, Space Center Houston, a nonprofit educational complex and space museum, took the lead on fund-raising efforts. The nearby city of Webster, Tex., donated $3.5 million of the $5 ...

The world breathed a sigh of relief and celebrated – maybe no group more so than the people inside the Apollo mission control room inside Building 30 of the Johnson Space Center, reports CBS ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. HOUSTON — Over the past 50 years, NASA's Mission Control in Houston has undergone a ...

The exhibition at NASA’s Johnson Space Center is blasting off a summer ... After three years and a $5 million investment, the entire mission control room at the Houston facility has been ...

"An overhead light flickers sickly in the Mission Operation Control Room 2 at Johnson Space Center," the Chronicle's Andrew Dansby wrote last year. "The nerve center for the Apollo missions ...

One of two similarly-configured mission control rooms at theManned Spacecraft Center -- later renamed Johnson Space Center -- FCR-1 was usedto monitor Skylab,the United States' first space station ...

Find out why Apollo Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center is one of TIME for Kids ... Take a tour of the Apollo Mission Control Center. In 1985, the room was designated a ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Fifty years ago today, space missions all began at Johnson Space Center in the original Mission Control Center for NASA. Former Flight Director Gerry Griffin gave us a tour.

The historic Apollo Mission Control Center at the Johnson Space Center ... tour of the Mission Control room with Apollo-era flight director Gene Kranz. Space Center Houston says the small nearby ...

A Texas city located near Johnson Space Center is contributing $3.5 million to an effort to restore a historic mission control room at the center.

This year was already a big one for the Mission Control Center at Johnson Space Center with the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Renovation of the Mission Control room was completed ...

The Johnson Space Center is home to astronaut flight training and to Mission Control -- the current facility as well as the historic room used during the Apollo and Gemini missions.