Astra rocket suffers major failure during launch, 2 NASA satellites lost

NASA Loses Two TROPICS Satellites in Astra Rocket Failure

Mission Control at NASA's Johnson Space Center was decommissioned in 1992. It fell into disrepair and flight director Gene Kranz led efforts to restore it into a museum in 2019, complete with 1960s Apollo-era cups, ashtrays and a coffee pot found on eBay

Astra launch of NASA TROPICS cubesats fails