The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC), located in Houston, Texas, is NASA's primary center for human spaceflight activities. JSC is responsible for astronaut training, research, and flight control, including the Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center, which supports all American human spaceflights. It plays a pivotal role in programs like the International Space Station, Orion, and Artemis, partnering with international space agencies and commercial entities to advance human exploration and scientific discovery. Key activities include spacecraft design, development, testing, and mission operations.
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Payload customers on New Shepard Mission 8 included NASA’s Johnson Space Center, the commercial communications firm Solstar, and the first European customers funded by the German national space agency DLR.
The Suborbital Flight Experiment Monitor-2 (SFEM-2) from NASA Johnson Space Center was designed to characterize payload test environments in support of the NASA Flight Opportunities program and other payload initiatives.