The Downey City Council has approved an 18-month extension of a lease that allows crews to continue refurbishing the Space Shuttle Inspiration mock-up before it is installed at the Columbia Memorial ...
Felicity-John Pederson filed for personal bankruptcy, three months after his company, LVX System, did so. But nonprofit Inspiration Space Port will continue the project Pederson started, building a ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. The Space Shuttle Discovery (OV-103) would need to be cut into ...
A memo sent by the Smithsonian said transporting Discovery could swell in price and result in irreparable damage to the space shuttle. On paper, it reads like a riddle: How do you transport a 120-foot ...
Texas lawmakers have demanded the Discovery shuttle be moved to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, but daunting technical challenges remain—and Virginia officials have dug in against the move. The ...
When Space Shuttle Discovery touched down for the last time at Kennedy Space Center Runway 15 on March 9, 2011, it brought to an end a 27-year career of spaceflight. Discovery flew to space 39 times, ...