Houston
Definition
A major city and port in southeastern Texas, USA, the fourth-largest city in the country, renowned for its energy industry, medical center, and NASA's Johnson Space Center.
The namesake of Mission Control at NASA's Johnson Space Center, famously invoked in the phrase 'Houston, we have a problem' from the Apollo 13 mission.
A common English surname, as in Whitney Houston, the iconic singer whose voice could launch a thousand rockets.
Examples
Houston, we have a problem: the brisket ran out before I got to the front of the line.
In Houston, the humidity is so thick you could slice it and serve it with ranch dressing.
She traded New York's chaos for Houston's sprawl, only to discover traffic jams that make eternity feel brief.
Houston's space cowboys at NASA remind us that even stars need a good backup plan.