A memo sent by the Smithsonian said transporting Discovery could swell in price and result in irreparable damage to the space ...

NASA’s high-altitude WB-57 aircraft departs July 8, 2025, from Ellington Field in Houston. Two high-altitude aircraft from NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston were deployed to the Texas Hill ...

Houston – the city that orchestrated NASA's space shuttle missions but received the ultimate snub of not getting one to display – could finally get its due. The two U.S. senators from Texas, John ...

From left: Tim Kopra, CEO of Starlab Space and a former Space Shuttle astronaut; Congressman Randy Weber of Texas' 14th District; U.S. Senator John Cornyn; and Sandy ...

After 43 anxious days without pay or certainty, NASA employees are returning to work Thursday at the Johnson Space Center in Houston as the federal government reopens ...

Even in retirement, the space shuttle Discovery exudes power, seen across a hangar crowded with planes and jets at its museum home in Chantilly, Va. Charred and worn from its record 39 missions to ...

The high-altitude WB-57 aircraft departed July 8, 2025, from Ellington Field in Houston, headed to the Texas Hill Country. Credit: NASA HOUSTON–In response to the disastrous July 4 weekend flooding in ...

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Since 2012, Discovery has been been on display at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia. Trump's legislative package, which he signed into law on ...

NASA’s next crew of “astronauts” won’t leave Houston, but they will live like they’re 140 million miles away — sealed inside a simulated Mars habitat for 378 days. NASA said last week that four ...