With New York's Intrepid Museum Dealing with Issues, Texans Make Another Play for the Space Shuttle

If you thought the battle between museums over space shuttle ownership being over with had long since ended, you are sorely mistaken. Though NASA announced back in the spring which museums would receive the now-decommissioned space craft, and then offered a very thorough report back in August about how it came to pick which lucky museums would get one, late last week the fight revved back up again. The issue began with a story published in the NY Times about New York’s Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum and how they’ve only just now begun trying to figure out where to house the shuttle.

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