Houston Spaceport
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As the United States' 10th licensed commercial spaceport, Houston Spaceport is a focal point for aerospace innovation.
Houston, TX
Joined November 2015
Celebrating 10 years of innovation at Houston Spaceport!. Since receiving FAA approval in 2015, we've become a hub for pioneers, creating nearly 2,000 jobs. This milestone shows that with ambition and action, we can shape the future of space exploration!
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Ellington Airport (EFD) received zero discrepancies during its annual FAA Part 139 inspections. EFD, home to the Houston Spaceport and multiple military, NASA and general aviation operations, has achieved a perfect inspection record for 20 consecutive years! 🙌
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In 10 years, Houston Spaceport has grown from a bold idea to a thriving hub of aerospace innovation. From training astronauts to testing hypersonic engines, it's where space exploration meets economic opportunity. Learn more:
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RT @VenusAerospace: "A world first.".Houston-built. Hypersonic future in motion. Our RDRE engine flew—and proved what’s possible. https://….
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Houston-based Venus Aerospace flew a rotating detonation rocket engine last week, proving a key technology for the high-speed plane it's developing to fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo in two hours.
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RT @AirportsHouston: Great visit with Acting @FAANews Administrator @FAA_Chris at @HouSpaceport & tour @VenusAerospace! Discussed hypersoni….
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Heads up, Houston! 🚁. If you see increased helicopter activity in and around Ellington Airport today, May 21st, don't be alarmed! It's just a crucial large-scale emergency drill! We're proud to support this training, which helps our region prepare for real-life emergencies.
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🚀Let’s go!!!🚀.
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On National Space Day, we honor the spirit of exploration that defines Houston. From mission control to our very own Spaceport, the journey continues, 10 years strong and reaching for more.
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RT @VenusAerospace: Hot fire complete. Next stop: flight. Venus Aerospace is gearing up for the first high-thrust, in-atmosphere RDRE demo….
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RT @NASA: LIVE: NASA and @Int_Machines leadership talk about the March 6 lunar landing. Athena touched down on the Moon at approximately 12….
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The lunar lander, Athena, from our anchor tenant @Int_Machines, has made contact with the moon! More updates to come 🌕.
Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander, Athena, touched down on the Moon at approximately 12:30pm ET (1730 UTC). For more updates, please check @Int_Machines and tune in to the post-landing conference at 4:00pm ET (2100 UTC).
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From Houston to the 🌕! @Int_Machines has its lunar lander orbiting the moon and is gearing up to send lunar selfies before the historic landing attempt. #Athena.
Athena completed her scheduled 492-second main engine Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) burn at 6:27 a.m. CST on March 3 and is currently orbiting the Moon. Over the next several hours, flight controllers plan to analyze data to verify the lander’s targeted circular orbit and confirm
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RT @Int_Machines: Liftoff is targeted for 7:16 p.m. ET. Live launch coverage is schedule to start at 6:30 p.m. ET on the Intuitive Machines….
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Innovation thrives at the Houston Spaceport!. We enjoyed hosting Involve Space, which tested its advanced stratospheric balloon technology. We take pride in being a hub for aviation and aerospace innovation, supporting the pioneers of space research—it's what we do best.
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