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

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

HOUSTON — A familiar voice echoed through history with the words, "3, 2, 1, and liftoff of the shuttle Discovery and the Hubble Telescope." That proud moment marked one of NASA’s most iconic ...

NASA's space shuttles are retiring this year, but America has no spaceship to replace them, leaving many to wonder: Why not? IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on ...

The Space Shuttle's return to Earth was one of the most dangerous parts of its mission. With temperatures exceeding 1650°C and plasma blocking all communications for 12 minutes, the orbiter ...

Yes—and no. Outside Space Center Houston stands Independence, a full-scale shuttle replica mounted atop a real NASA 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. It’s impressive, but it’s not the real thing.