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Houston, we still have a problem: Shuttle move blocked by ‘Byrd rule’
A late move to transfer the space shuttle Discovery from Virginia to Houston was blocked, at least for now, on a Senate ...
Bipartisan mission to bring Space Shuttle Discovery home to Houston picks up steam
Much of the shuttle’s storied history was written in Houston, home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center. But today, Discovery rests ...
Will Houston get a real space shuttle? Sen. John Cornyn is making his case today
According to a news release from Cornyn's office, Space Shuttle Discovery is owned by the federal government. It is currently in the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy ...
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Multiple challenges ended airport shuttle’s ride
The company behind the 10-year-old Eight Black airport shuttle service blamed the abrupt closure of the company Friday on “a ...
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OTD In Space - June 17: First Arab And Muslim In Space
On June 17, 1985, the Space Shuttle Discovery launched on NASA's STS-51-G mission, carrying payload specialist Sultan Salman ...