As we welcome 2026 at Johnson Space Center, Starport would like to take a moment to thank you for the strength, commitment, and adaptability you’ve shown over the past year. We recognize this past year has been challenging for many, and your perseverance has been truly inspiring. Throughout 2025, Starport remained focused on supporting you through health, wellness, and workplace services designed to make each day a little easier and more connected. To mark the close of the year and celebrate wha

🟥QUICK REVIEW: Origins of "Port" & "Starboard" Imagine you're standing on a ship facing forward, towards the front or "bow." Now, if you extend your arms out to your sides, your left hand would be pointing to the port side, and your right hand would be pointing to the starboard side. So, why the different names? ✅Well, back in the day when ships were mostly powered by oars, the left side of the ship was called the "port" side because that's where the ship would dock in port. "Larboard" which is