The X-59 jet, dubbed the “son of Concorde,” is one step closer to takeoff after the experimental aircraft taxied on a ...

The Invictus project is leveraging tech that the now-defunct British company Reaction Engines developed for a huge space plane called Skylon.

When we watch a rocket blast off into space, we might wonder why it doesn’t take off like an airplane, smoothly lifting off ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. At orbital speed, spacecraft circle ...

Tucked in the massive spending and tax bill, Texas senators added a provision funding the transport of Space Shuttle Discovery in Virginia to Houston.

U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz got language into President Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" that creates a path for getting a space shuttle to Houston.

The massive tax and immigration bill moving through Congress would transfer the space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to a museum in Houston.

The GOP spending and tax bill would move the Space Shuttle Discovery from its current home at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum annex, the Udvar-Hazy Center, in Virginia to the ...

U.S. Senate passes a budget bill with provision from Sen. Cornyn to consider moving Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston.

The Space Shuttle programme, developed by NASA, introduced the world’s first reusable spacecraft. Operating from 1981 to 2011, the shuttles carried out 135 missions, completing over 21,000 orbits and ...

Senate rules require removing a plan to charge feeds on new migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. and relocating Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston.