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The Smithsonian Institution is fighting efforts by Texas lawmakers to relocate the retired space shuttle Discovery from ...
NASA's retired Space Shuttle Discovery could be on the move from Virginia to Texas under a provision in the GOP's so-called ...
Buried in the sweeping legislation is an $85 million provision to move NASA's most-flown spacecraft from the national ...
U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz got language into President Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" that creates a path for ...
A political effort to remove space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian and place it on display in Texas encountered some ...
President Donald Trump’s bill will allocate $85 million to transport the Discovery space shuttle from the Smithsonian’s Air ...
Texas lawmakers secured $85M to move Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston and boost NASA infrastructure, despite opposition and ...
At a time when money is too tight for NASA’s science exploration endeavors, Texas senators are willing to pour millions into ...
Moving Discovery was the goal of legislation brought earlier this year by Texas Republican Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, ...
The shuttle is currently housed at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia.
Transporting Discovery would be enormously complicated since the two modified Boeing 747s that carried space shuttles mounted ...
Tucked in the massive spending and tax bill, Texas senators added a provision funding the transport of Space Shuttle ...