The space shuttle is a retired, partially reusable low earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the u.s Jared isaacman, president trump's pick to lead nasa, is on board with moving the space shuttle discovery to houston, according to one of the senators behind the controversial plan. National aeronautics and space administration (nasa) as part of the space shuttle program.
Below you’ll find a guide to each of the space shuttle locations around the u.s. Over three decades its 135 missions changed spaceflight forever. Today you can visit five shuttles, three of which flew to space during the almost 30 years of nasa’s shuttle program.
Nasa's space shuttle launched in 1981 and flew its final mission in 2011
