The official solicitation on SAM.gov confirms that the available land totals approximately 183.7 acres, is accessible via Saturn Lane and sits outside Johnson’s controlled access area. The document sets key dates: a site visit on Feb.

NASA is opening the gate for lease proposals on excess land near Johnson Space Center, and it wants commercial space neighbors.

Training is underway for NASA’s newest class of astronaut candidates at the Johnson Space Center in Texas. The nearly two-year long process began this past September for the four men and six women of Astronaut Group 24.

NASA is calling for more tenants interested in leasing space at Exploration Park near the Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Wednesday marked the 40-year anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle tragedy, which claimed the lives of seven people and prompted the opening of a local NASA office to prevent those kind of disasters from ever happening again.