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The head of NASA has decided to move one of the agency’s retired space shuttles to Houston, but which one seems to still be up in the air.
The future of space shuttle Discovery and its possible move to Houston remains murky after officials put out a series of vague statements Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning.
The Smithsonian acquired the shuttle from NASA in 2012, and it's openly objecting to its possible relocation.
Tucked inside President Donald Trump's flagship tax and spending bill last month was a little-noticed provision to relocate the iconic Space Shuttle Discovery from a museum outside Washington to ...
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act gave NASA Administrator Sean Duffy until Sunday to identify a space vehicle to rehome. Will space shuttle Discovery come to Houston?
The Space Shuttle Discovery doesn’t seem poised to boldly go… anywhere. The Smithsonian Institution is digging in against a proposal to move the shuttle to Houston — part of President Donald ...
NASA workforce cuts raise fears about safety for space missions The agency is losing 4,000 employees and has no permanent leader after Trump withdrew his previous nominee.
The Space Force's secretive space plane, the X-37, is headed back to the launch pad. Here's what we know.
The Space Force’s X-37B spaceplane will take off on its eighth mission next month, this time with experiments focused on space-based communications and quantum sensing.
On July 26, 2005, the space shuttle Discovery launched on the first "Return to Flight" mission following the Columbia disaster that killed seven crewmembers a little over two years earlier. A few ...