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“It’s a heist”: Senator calls out Texas for trying to steal shuttle from Smithsonian: "The title of this amendment is 'Houston, We Have a Problem.'"
A political effort to remove space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian and place it on display in Texas encountered some pushback.
A political effort to remove space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian and place it on display in Texas encountered some pushback on Thursday, as a US senator questioned the expense of carrying out what he described as a theft. "I am glad to see this pass as part of the Senate's One Big Beautiful Bill and look forward to welcoming Discovery to Houston and righting this egregious wrong," Cornyn said in a statement. In 2011, Durbin and fellow Illinois Senator Mark Kirk appealed to NASA to exhibit one of the winged spacecraft at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago.
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