In 2023, NASA launched a fascinating experiment to understand what life on Mars might be like. Four volunteers sent over a year living in a specially built Mars-like habitat at NASA’s Johnson Space ...

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Trump 'Big Beautiful Bill' provides $85 million to move a NASA space shuttle. Here's where Discovery, which made its inaugural flight in 1984, completed 39 missions before it retired in 2011.

After its voyage past Mars, Mariner 4 maintained intermittent communication with JPL and returned data about the ...

The Johnson Space Center served as Mission Control for the space shuttle program. This article has been updated with new information and to correct the number of space vehicles that could be selected.

Out of that, $85 million would go toward moving the shuttle to a new facility at Space Center Houston. As of July 1, the amendment passed the Senate based on a 50-50 vote split by a tie-breaking ...

Yes—and no. Outside Space Center Houston stands Independence, a full-scale shuttle replica mounted atop a real NASA 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. It’s impressive, but it’s not the real thing.

Much of the shuttle’s storied history was written in Houston, home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center. But today, Discovery rests far from Texas, on display at the Smithsonian’s National Air and ...

A presidential budget request could have serious implications for Houston's space economy, so some of the region's major players gathered to discuss their path forward.