Transporting Discovery would be enormously complicated since the two modified Boeing 747s that carried space shuttles mounted ...

The nearly 900-page spending bill, dubbed by President Donald Trump as the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” includes a provision ...

NASA may relocate Space Shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to Houston under a new $85M law, sparking debate over the ...

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers photographed a rare atmospheric phenomenon over the US and Mexico known as a "sprite" that's ...

The historic space shuttle Discovery, one of NASA’s most famous orbiters, may soon be moving again—though not into space.

The "One Big Beautiful Bill," now enacted, directs that space shuttle Discovery be removed from the Smithsonian and placed on display at Space Center Houston by January 2027.

What takes 170,000 pounds, orbited the Earth 39 times, and is about to embark on a cross-country relocation that would make even the most experienced moving firm break out in a cold sweat? The answer: ...

Provision to bring Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston included in budget bill passed in Senate The shuttle is currently housed at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar ...

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.

The "big, beautiful bill" passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump last week has been criticized for ...

That country's last space mission was 45 years ago. "For India, Poland, and Hungary, this mission marks a return to human spaceflight after more than 40 years, and their first missions to the ISS.

A recent study outlines how lithium-sulfur batteries may finally overcome today's lithium-ion systems' charging speed and performance limits.