The parts for a 1972 full-size space shuttle mockup are now about a city block closer to being reassembled and restored for display. The City of Downey, California began relocating "Inspiration." ...

Space missions are all about precision and planning… or at least, they’re supposed to be. But even in the vast, high-tech ...

The placement of Discovery has been a sensitive topic since the space shuttle was officially moved to the museum in 2012. It flew its final flight aboard a Boeing 747 to Dulles International Airport.

followed where Discovery was displayed nose-to-nose with Space Shuttle Enterprise. Among the attendees were Mike Phillips and Stephan Schumm. Both men agree Discovery should stay with the Smithsonian.

Since 2012, the space shuttle Discovery has been the centerpiece of the James S. McDonnell Space Hangar at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly ...

Two Texas senators have introduced legislation that would strip the Smithsonian of the retired space shuttle Discovery and send it to Houston for display. NASA's retired space shuttle Discovery ...

Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are blaming political favoritism for what they call a decades-old snub—and now they’re pushing to bring the Space Shuttle Discovery back to Houston Both ...

For years, astronauts on the space shuttle and early space station missions ... array when he accidentally dropped a pair of needle-nose pliers. The tool was seen drifting away from the space ...

Could the Space Shuttle Discovery be heading back home? Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz have introduced a bill that return the Space Shuttle to its home in Houston according to reports on ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A bill introduced Thursday could help bring the Space Shuttle Discovery back home to Texas. “The first word spoken from the moon was ‘Houston.’ To honor that legacy ...