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Funding for the move of a space shuttle orbiter from the Smithsonian to a Houston museum continues to stir debate among senators.

This article originally published at NASA, Smithsonian say Discovery shuttle must be disassembled to move. The James Webb ...

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Virginia lawmakers are pushing to stop the White House from relocating the Space Shuttle Discovery to Texas. CHANTILLY, Va. — Could Space Shuttle Discovery be cut into pieces? In a letter sent to ...

U.S. Senator has joined with other lawmakers to insist that his twice ride to space remain on display in the Smithsonian.

While Texas’ U.S. Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) support moving the Space Shuttle Discovery from its current ...

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