The Smithsonian Institution is digging in against a proposal to move the shuttle to Houston - part of President Donald ...

The provision in Trump's bill allocates $85 million for Discovery's transfer and directs NASA and the Smithsonian to develop ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act gave NASA Administrator Sean Duffy until Sunday to identify a space vehicle to rehome. Will ...

Tucked inside President Donald Trump's flagship tax and spending bill last month was a little-noticed provision to relocate ...

A political effort to remove space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian and place it on display in Texas encountered some pushback.

Buried in the sweeping legislation is an $85 million provision to move NASA's most-flown spacecraft from the national ...

Texas GOP Sen. John Cornyn argues moving the shuttle to a site near Houston's Johnson Space Center would right an "egregious ...

The space shuttle Discovery is going on display at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum just outside Washington, D.C., this week after taking one last flight atop its a ...

On Aug. 30, 1984, the skies were clear and space shuttle Discovery launched for the first time. Its missions came to represent the resilience of the U.S. space program.

Space shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven rocketed into orbit Sunday evening, setting off on a space station construction mission cut short by launch delays that dragged on for more than a ...

Space shuttle Discovery pulled up and docked at the international space station on Sunday night, delivering a full load of gear and science experiments. The linkup occurred as the spacecraft ...

Discovery is also associated with a number of notable firsts in human spaceflight history. It was the first space shuttle to rendezvous with Russia's Mir space station in 1995, the first shuttle ...