NASA and Texas A&M Partner for Space Research Facility at Exploration Park

NASA and the Texas A&M University System have struck a deal to lease underused land at Exploration Park within NASA's Johnson Space Center. This collaboration aims to facilitate human spaceflight research and development, boosting the commercial space economy. By providing facilities for collaborative development, the agreement enhances commercial access and competitiveness in the space and aerospace industries. The lease, spanning an initial 20 years with options for renewal, underscores both entities' commitment to advancing space exploration and innovation.