A memo sent by the Smithsonian said transporting Discovery could swell in price and result in irreparable damage to the space ...

As the infamous saying goes, "Houston, we have a problem." When Congressional Republicans backed President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Budget Bill," Texas senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn got ...

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, it’s long overdue ...

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The space shuttle Discovery headed to the pad yesterday for its last trip into space. The 26-year-old craft has seen a lot in its career, some good, some bad, some odd. Here are five highlights: 5.

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A Soviet cosmonaut, he spent 362 days in flight on three missions. He returned 18 years later on a U.S. shuttle to the Mir space station. By Sam Roberts Mr. Hartsfield, who logged 483 hours in space, ...