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Texas politicians warn Smithsonian it must not lobby to retain its space shuttle

Ars Technica 08 Aug 2025
Texas lawmakers, seemingly not content with getting NASA's endorsement to move a retired space shuttle to Houston, are now calling for an investigation into how the Smithsonian allegedly objected to ...
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Cornyn brings space shuttle to Houston

The Baytown Sun 07 Aug 2025
Sean Duffy, acting administrator of the National ...
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NASA Approves Ted Cruz’s Plan to Move a Space Shuttle to Houston, Setting Up a ...

Gizmodo 06 Aug 2025
The Smithsonian acquired the shuttle from NASA in 2012, and it's openly objecting to its possible relocation ....
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Bid to relocate Space Shuttle Discovery faces museum pushback

The Jakarta Post 03 Aug 2025
ucked inside United States President Donald Trump's flagship tax and spending bill last month was a little-noticed provision to relocate the iconic Space Shuttle Discovery from a museum outside Washington to Houston.
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Bid to relocate space shuttle Discovery faces pushback by museum

Dawn 03 Aug 2025
SPACE Shuttle Discovery at the Udvar-Hazy Centre in Chantilly, Virginia.—AFP ... was a little-noticed provision to relocate the iconic Space Shuttle Discovery from a museum outside Washington to Houston.
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Bid to relocate US Space Shuttle Discovery faces museum pushback

The Daily Sentinel 02 Aug 2025
Tucked inside President Donald Trump's flagship tax and spending bill last month was a little-noticed provision to relocate the iconic Space Shuttle Discovery from a museum outside Washington to Houston ... .
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For Sale: a 1990 Airstream Trailer/NASA Command Vehicle for Space Shuttle Landings

Slashdot 02 Aug 2025
The vehicle "once led the Space Shuttle down the runway at Edwards Air Force Base," The Drive reported in 2022, noting it was won in an auction for $21,061 (beating 18 other bidders) ... Imagine pulling into Burning Man driving this..." ... .
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Smithsonian digs in against Space Shuttle Discovery move to Texas

Houston Chronicle 01 Aug 2025
It seems like you can't move something that doesn't belong to you ... .
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Smithsonian fights $85M plan to relocate Space Shuttle Discovery to Texas

Boing Boing 31 Jul 2025
The post Smithsonian fights $85M plan to relocate Space Shuttle Discovery to Texas appeared first ...
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July 27, 2005: NASA grounds the space shuttles

Astronomy 27 Jul 2025
... space shuttle Discovery’s fuel tank ... NASA grounds the space shuttles" ....
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The fight to keep space shuttle Discovery at the Smithsonian: L.A. arts and culture this weekend

The Los Angeles Times 25 Jul 2025
In early April, Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz introduced the Bring the Space Shuttle Home Act, which proposed to move the space shuttle Discovery from the National Air and Space Museum's ...
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Book Reviews: Bringing Columbia Home: The Untold Story of a Lost Space Shuttle and Her Crew

Rumble 21 Jul 2025
Click the Rumble article link to see the video ....
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Orbital slides, space shuttle at Exposition Park are almost ready for a big reveal

The Los Angeles Times 19 Jul 2025
One of the aspects that makes this place special is its showcase, the Space Shuttle Endeavour ... That silver cylindrical colossus that is easily seen from the freeway houses the stacked space shuttle.
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Space Shuttle Discovery bound for Houston under federal budget provision

San Saba News 14 Jul 2025
Texas lawmakers note that because Houston is home to mission control and astronaut training for NASA’s space shuttle program, the region deserves recognition with a space shuttle of its own.
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Smithsonian pushing back on plans to relocate space shuttle

Astronomy 11 Jul 2025
... reading "Smithsonian pushing back on plans to relocate space shuttle" ....

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