NASA has just approved a bold plan to move one of its retired space shuttles to Houston, Texas. But there's a twist. They're not saying which one. The decision has stirred excitement in "Space City," ...
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), one of the architects of the Discovery moving plan, said that Isaacman is on board.
Donald Trump’s choice of Jared Isaacman to lead NASA has already reshaped one of the most emotional debates in space policy: ...
Houston-based Starlab Space recently completed a space station mockup at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. Astronauts will test its design and use it for training.
Texas lawmakers have demanded the Discovery shuttle be moved to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, but daunting technical challenges remain—and Virginia officials have dug in against the move. The ...
Texas’s two senators are on a crusade to bring one of NASA’s retired space shuttles to Houston, logistical difficulties be damned. A small provision tucked inside the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed ...
The tug-of-war over space shuttle Discovery is becoming more volatile. Discovery — the crown jewel of the Smithsonian Institution's Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia — is the subject of a ...
NASA’s next crew of “astronauts” won’t leave Houston, but they will live like they’re 140 million miles away — sealed inside a simulated Mars habitat for 378 days. NASA said last week that four ...
NASA WORK: NASA has selected four Texas companies to perform a range of engineering and architectural services for Johnson Space Center in Houston under five-year contracts worth a combined $49 ...
The high-altitude WB-57 aircraft departed July 8, 2025, from Ellington Field in Houston, headed to the Texas Hill Country. Credit: NASA HOUSTON–In response to the disastrous July 4 weekend flooding in ...
HOUSTON — Our tour group has been transported back in time to July 20, 1969, and Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong has just spoken those immortal words: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap ...
Alongside giants in commercial space operations—like Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin—are a handful of smaller companies NASA has hired to help it maintain U.S. dominance in space.