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The Space Shuttle Discovery would move to Texas under President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” according to Sen. John Cornyn ...
The Space Shuttle was an engineering marvel that changed the face of space exploration, and understanding how it launched is ...
Moving Discovery was the goal of legislation brought earlier this year by Texas Republican Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, ...
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is ready to fly with its four shuttle-era engines. The rocket, outfitted with the RS-25 ...
Cornyn’s bill, also championed by U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R–TX), requires NASA and the Smithsonian to draft a relocation plan ...
Despite the Johnson Space Center's central role in America's space program, no shuttle was sent to Space City. That decision ...
Sally K. Ride (May 26, 1951–July 23, 2012) became the first American woman in space in 1983. She was one of six women selected to enter the astronaut corps in 1978. While all six women flew on space ...
A physicist with a Ph.D., Ride joined the astronaut corps in 1978 as a part of the first class of astronauts recruited specifically for the Space Shuttle Program. Her second and last space mission was ...
Eight Black Airport Shuttle, a Colorado-based company, which is a popular transportation company operating in the United States, abruptly posted a shutdown notice on its social media handles on ...
A Colorado-based airport shuttle company has shut down and abruptly closed its doors, leaving travelers stranded after announcing an uptick in insurance costs and airport fees among other issues ...
This is the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME). Three SSME's plus two Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) power the reusable Space Shuttle. Each SSME produces 375,000 lbs of thrust or a total of 1,125,000 lbs ...
Norwegian Air Shuttle agreed to buy 11 spare engines from CFM International to support its growing fleet of Boeing 737 MAX aircrafts. The airline said deliveries of the LEAP-1B engines are ...