Trump's new bill has space shuttle Discovery moving to Texas

Amazon Prime Day deals 2025: What to expect | Happy Monday space fans! | Trumps new bill has $85 million Discovery shuttle move Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com | Web Version July 7, 2025 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad Amazon Prime Day deals 2025: What to expect Amazon Prime Day 2025 runs July 8-11, but you can save serious money on telescopes, drones, Lego and much more with these early offers. Read More Happy Monday space fans! We've got a good roundup of stories for your daily read, starting with some exclusive Prime Day deals, as Amazon's big savings event runs from July 8-11.  In other headlines, President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" includes $85 million designated to move the space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum to Space Center Houston, the official visitor center for NASA's Johnson Space Center in Texas. There are a lot of questions about how this process works so we will continue to provide updates once the move is underway. Other stories for today include an epic thunderstorm captured by an ISS astronaut, the full Buck moon coming this week for skywatching, and a new "Invasion" trailer and release date. We have it all here and more.  Thanks for exploring with us. Keep looking up,  Kenna  Content Manager, Space.com Trumps new bill has $85 million Discovery shuttle move Buried in the sweeping legislation is an $85 million provision to move NASA's most-flown spacecraft from the national collection to Space Center Houston. Read More ISS astronaut sees giant 'sprite' above thunderstorm Sprites have been known to form above intense thunderstorms. Read More Space quiz! According to Trump's new bill, when is the deadline to move the space shuttle Discovery to Texas? Click here for the answer! December 31, 2025 January 4, 2027 November 28, 2028 January 1, 2026 Exclusive: Amazon gift card & 4 months extra free! Grab up to $50 of Amazon vouchers and 4 extra months free on the best VPN there is! NordVPN helps you surf safer online, keeps your personal details under wraps, and watches out for anyone trying to play funny with your credit card details. There's a 76% discount on their 2-year plans right now. Click here for the exclusive offer ADVERTISEMENT Skywatching July full moon 2025 rises this week July's full 'Buck Moon' rises close to aphelion, making it the furthest full moon from the sun in 2025. Read More Science & Astronomy Military cuts scientists from satellite sea-ice data A Japanese satellite is coming to the rescue, but researchers will miss out on months of crucial data. Read More What we know about interstellar object 3I/ATLAS How do we know 3I/ATLAS, also called comet C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), is interstellar? Will it strike Earth? Can we visit it? Here are all of your questions answered. Read More Technology Snow in Atacama Desert forces ALMA into survival mode The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base camp last week. Read More Entertainment Apple TV+ drops 'Invasion' release date & 1st teaser Check out the amplified alien action in this alarming new preview for the hit sci-fi series. Read More Today in Space Photo of day: Lucy sees asteroid Donaldjohanson On April 20th, NASA's Lucy was in the sky, not with diamonds, but with an asteroid. Read More On this day: July 7, 1965 Gemini 4 returns to Earth After a four-day mission and 62 orbits, NASA's two-person Gemini 4 mission returned to Earth with an Atlantic Ocean splashdown. Read More   Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036