Terry Virts, a former astronaut known for his travels in space, officially announced his campaign for the U.S. Senate in Texas as a Democrat.

Sharon McDougle recognized at the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum

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Air Force Veteran and former suit tech for the space shuttle program, Sharon McDougle recently visited the Smithsonian.

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A NASA astronaut sang the national anthem before the NCAA championship game, but who is she?

Read full article: A NASA astronaut sang the national anthem before the NCAA championship game, but who is she?

Arcadia, California native Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Ph.D., began working as a NASA astronaut in 1998.

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Astronaut Megan McArthur makes HISTORY as Space Center Houston’s first Chief Science Officer

Read full article: Astronaut Megan McArthur makes HISTORY as Space Center Houston’s first Chief Science Officer

Megan McArthur is a NASA Astronaut serving as one of the few women in the field. She caught up with Derrick to share how she hopes to make the group of space explorers more diverse, and her new role at Space Center Houston!

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PHOTOS: ‘Out-of-this-world’ astronaut statue delights visitors, residents at this Clear Lake-area McDonald’s

Read full article: PHOTOS: ‘Out-of-this-world’ astronaut statue delights visitors, residents at this Clear Lake-area McDonald’s

If you’re headed to Space Center Houston this weekend or visiting the Clear Lake area in general, make sure to stop by this particular McDonald’s location -- but not just for the Big Mac’s or the McFlurry’s.

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Former astronaut Terry Virits announced campaign plans to unseat Sen. John Cornyn

Sharon McDougle recognized at the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum

A NASA astronaut sang the national anthem before the NCAA championship game, but who is she?

Astronaut Megan McArthur makes HISTORY as Space Center Houston’s first Chief Science Officer

PHOTOS: ‘Out-of-this-world’ astronaut statue delights visitors, residents at this Clear Lake-area McDonald’s

PHOTOS: ‘Out-of-this-world’ astronaut statue delights visitors, residents at Nassau Bay McDonald’s

Michael ‘Rich’ Clifford, NASA astronaut who secretly flew with Parkinson’s, dies at 69

Calling all space fans! Here's how you can meet, train, eat with astronauts at Space Center Houston this summer