September 12, 2024 – Houston, Texas – The Houston Association for Space and Science Education (HASSE) proudly celebrates 20 years of excellence in space education, marking a historic milestone in its mission to inspire the next generation of space explorers, scientists, and innovators.
September 12, 2024 – Houston, Texas – The Houston Association for Space and Science Education (HASSE) proudly celebrates 20 years of excellence in space education, marking a historic milestone in its mission to inspire the next generation of space explorers, scientists, and innovators.
Founded in 2005, HASSE has grown into a global leader in space education, empowering over 14,000 students and educators across four continents. Through immersive space training, STEM education, and hands-on experiences, HASSE has played a pivotal role in igniting young minds with a passion for space, science, and technology.
A Legacy of Impact & Innovation
For two decades, HASSE has been at the forefront of space learning, offering students the unique opportunity to explore the limitless possibilities of the universe. The organization's influence spans an international student body, fostering global collaboration and scientific discovery.
“HASSE’s journey has been one of passion, innovation, and commitment to shaping the future of space education,” said a HASSE representative. “Our goal remains the same—to inspire, educate, and empower students to dream beyond the stars.”
As HASSE looks toward the next 20 years, its dedication to space education remains stronger than ever. With exciting new programs and expanded global outreach, the organization continues to nurture the dreamers and explorers of tomorrow.
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Cooperate with the Russian Space Agency, HASSE students ventured into a winter wonderland of history, art, religion, and most important of all, Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center at Star City on January 16, 2017. HASSE students had a surprising welcome from cosmonaut Salizhan [...]
On May 29th of 2018, HASSE Executive Director James Liu and Former Astronaut Dr. Leroy Chiao, visited Dr. George Abbey, former director of the NASA Johnson Space Center and senior fellow in space policy at Baker Institute. There, they exchanged greetings and discussed the [...]
On September 26, 2018, HASSE students from 10 Asian universities, invited by NASA Flight Director, had an exclusive opportunity to visit the current International Space Station mission control and meet with JAXA Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. International Space [...]
On January 17, 2019, HASSE Space School college program students were invited by NASA Flight Director, Rick Henfling and Ground Control, William foster to a tour of the Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson’s Space Center. It was an exclusive opportunity to [...]
In cooperation with the Russian Space Agency, HASSE students ventured into a summer journey of history, art, religion, and most important of all, Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center at Star City on July 18th-27th , 2019. Cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov greeted HASSE students with a warm [...]
"Always follow your dream, and don't let anyone take it from you!" ~Quote from Alyssa Carson, the youngest future astronaut to Mars! On January [...]
HASSE space school faculties visited the SpaceX South Texas launch site, referred to by SpaceX as Star base, and known as the Boca Chica launch site. This [...]
