NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) will unveil plans for Discovery Park, a proposed project to use undeveloped land near Saturn Road, during the ASCENDxTexas event on Thursday, February 15.
Director
Vanessa Wyche NASA’s JSC in Houston will host the event. Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp and Texas A&M University President Mark Welsh also attended the event. They will provide updates on Discovery Parks and be available for a brief interview post-broadcast. The NASA-sponsored project began by soliciting proposals for the use of contaminated land near the Johnson campus. June 9, 2023. The area outside Johnson’s access control center called Discovery Park has exciting development opportunities.ASCENDxTexas,
organized by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), started on Wednesday, February 14, at the South Shore Harbor Resort and Convention Center in League City, Texas. The broadcast will begin at 9:20 AM CST and the event is scheduled to start at 9:45 AM.NASA’s
JSC has pioneered human spaceflight for more than six decades; It serves as a center for mission control, astronaut training, and coordination of major programs such as the International Space Station, Orion, and Gateway. The office is also active in many other human research and research initiatives.Discovery
Park represents a significant step forward in NASA’s commitment to supporting human exploration, discovery and achievement. The announcement of the ASCENDxTexas program is a milestone in the agency’s mission to continue pushing the boundaries of research and paving the way for future efforts.For
more information about ASCENDxTexas media certification, please visit the AIAA website: link provided.