21 places are clamoring for it ... but the quietest spot might get it
(NEWSER) - Discovery returns to Earth today then will continue on to its final resting place ... location TBD. The 27-year-old shuttle (along with sister orbiters Endeavour and Atlantis) is one hot property these days, with 21 museums angling for the right to house it—and pay the $28.8 million it will cost to prepare and transport it. And they're really going to town in their efforts to woo NASA. The visitor center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston has set up the website bringtheshuttlehome.com . NYC's the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum has gotten 150,000 people to sign a petition requesting one of the three. More»
