Texas’ two U.S. senators, Republicans John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, have called for the Space Shuttle Discovery to be relocated ...

Discovery, the showpiece of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, an annex of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space ...

NASA furloughed more than 15,000 employees when the federal government shut down Wednesday, but mission control operations continue in Houston.

The attraction serves as the official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center, but operates independently from the ...

The furlough plan targets the agency's workforce of more than 15,000 civil servants. That includes 2,317 employees - or about ...

Space Center Houston remains open during the government shutdown, while NASA furloughs the majority of its staff but maintains essential ISS operations.

A shutdown may be overwhelming to a workforce that Smith says is already overworked. When Smith started with the agency in 2004, there were over 72,000 employees, and currently there are fewer than 50 ...

The first of three supermoons to wrap up 2025 will take place tonight making the moon appear bigger and brighter than normal.

Even still, according to a letter from the Smithsonian to Congress, the institute has been asked to work with NASA to prepare ...

NASA could launch its Artemis II mission, which will fly astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A new National Geographic film about NASA's mission to integrate their space program had a screening in Houston on Tuesday, and it came on the heels of a major announcement ...