Two Texas Republicans want to use taxpayer dollars to seize the Space Shuttle Discovery from the National Air and Space ...

A political effort to relocate the space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to Space Center Houston has been merged with ...

Senate rules require removing a plan to charge feeds on new migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. and relocating Space Shuttle ...

Texas Republicans aim to move Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston, but the funding estimated by Sen. Ted Cruz falls short of ...

In a disappointing turn of events for Texas Republicans, a plan to allocate $85 million for the relocation of the iconic space shuttle Discovery to the Johnson Space Center in Houston has hit a ...

A late move to transfer the space shuttle Discovery from Virginia to Houston was blocked, at least for now, on a Senate ...

Much of the shuttle’s storied history was written in Houston, home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center. But today, Discovery rests ...

Under his leadership, Space Center Houston moved a shuttle replica and one of NASA’s Boeing 747 planes to its museum in 2012 and 2014, respectively. Spana said preparations were intense.

Space Center Houston, which would be responsible for hosting the shuttle, was not even told about the legislation before it was filed. NASA, too, is not a willing party.

“It is past time that the Space Center Houston Museum houses a space shuttle, given the unique relationship between the entire program and its support staff in Houston,” Cruz said in a statement.

After NASA’s Space Shuttles were retired in 2010, they were eventually sent to museums in Florida, ... “It is past time that the Space Center Houston Museum houses a Space Shuttle, ...

To honor that legacy, it’s long overdue for a retired NASA Space Shuttle to rest at Houston’s Johnson Space Center so Texans can see, learn from, and enjoy it for generations,” said Texas ...